(CNN) The ambush began with gunshots that killed five officers and sent screaming crowds scrambling for cover. It ended when a Dallas police bomb squad robot killed a gunman after negotiations failed.
VALDOSTA, Ga. - A man who called 911 to report a car break-in Friday ambushed a south Georgia police officer dispatched to the scene, sparking a shootout in which both the officer and suspect were wounded, authorities said.
Angie Wisner, a mental health technical and mother of three, went to Thursday's protest in Dallas Thursday because she wanted to "come away with something for my kids.
The US has expelled two Russian diplomats in response to an attack on an American diplomat in Moscow, the state department says. Spokesman John Kirby said the two officials - who have not been named - were told to leave on 17 June.
Police came under fire in three states on Thursday and Friday, authorities said, possibly prompted by the same motivation behind the rampage in Dallas: police use of force against black people.
Iraq's prime minister fired Baghdad's chief security officer Friday after the deadly weekend bombing that killed close to 300, provoking criticism over the government's ability to prevent such attacks.
WARSAW NATO leaders agreed on Friday to deploy military forces to the Baltic states and eastern Poland for the first time and increase air and sea patrols to reassure allies who were once part of the Soviet bloc following Russia's seizure of Crimea ...
SEOUL South Korea and the United States said on Friday they would deploy an advanced missile defense system in South Korea to counter the threat from nuclear-armed North Korea, drawing a sharp and swift protest from neighboring China.
KABUL - Gen. Joseph Votel, head of U.S. Central Command, arrived in Kabul Friday to meet with his commanders to discuss a “resurgent” Taliban two days after President Obama announced he would keep thousands of additional troops in Afghanistan ...
WARSAW - President Obama will cut short his four-day trip to Europe and instead return to Washington following the shooting deaths of five police officers in Dallas on Thursday, the White House said.
Jeronimo Yanez and Joseph Kauser graduated together in 2010. Two years later, both wore the gun and badge for the St. Anthony Police Department - their first job in law enforcement.
After months of bargaining and backroom arguments, the Senate has voted in favor of a new national standard for labeling food that contains ingredients from genetically modified crops.
ATLANTA -- Several thousand demonstrators flooded the streets of downtown Atlanta on Friday to protest the recent deaths of African-Americans at the hands of police.
(CNN) Hillary Clinton pledged Friday to bring law enforcement and communities together to develop national guidelines on the use of force by police officers, days after two black men were killed by police officers.
Eric Trump, the son of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, said in an interview Wednesday that his father gives "millions and millions and millions" of his own money to charity - including hundreds of thousands to Eric Trump's ...
After the Dallas ambush led Donald Trump to cancel his Florida events on Friday, several members of his campaign met privately with Hispanic evangelical leaders in Miami.
Washington (CNN) Donald Trump came to Capitol Hill Thursday with the hopes of unifying the party, but his heated exchange with one of his fiercest congressional critics overshadowed those efforts.
A powerful rebound in hiring last month eased fears about an economic downturn as the U.S. expansion enters its eighth year, putting the nation on solid footing to absorb global shocks and market turbulence.
NEW YORK The benchmark S&P 500 stock index brushed against its record closing high on Friday as Wall Street rallied after a much-larger-than-expected jump in jobs growth confirmed the U.S.
Bonds are boring and yield next to nothing. But there are times when investors are plenty glad to hold them. The recent stock market sell-off sparked by the U.K.
One question looms large as pressure mounts on Viacom Inc. Chief Executive Philippe Dauman: Why is the embattled executive waging a high-stakes war with his longtime boss?
Facebook Messenger wants to be your primary messaging app. As people become more and more concerned about security, being the best messaging app means being the most secure.
As Philando Castile lay bleeding to death in his car Wednesday night, his girlfriend used the only emergency lifeline available: She streamed the encounter live on Facebook.
You might be a pretty savvy Minecraft player, but are you as good at playing Minecraft as a computer? It sounds like a silly question to ask—who really cares about AI Minecraft skills, anyway—but you'd be surprised by the answer.
The launch of Pokémon GO has been more than a little rocky, with regions left out for hours or days and servers crashing left and right when they finally have been turned online.
John Cho's helmsman will come out of the closet in this month's 'Star Trek Beyond.' With the release of the upcoming Star Trek Beyond, the long-lived sci-fi franchise is going to boldly go where it's never gone before with the revelation that Hikaru ...
The singer welcomed an adorable baby girl in late June and announced the happy news this afternoon on Twitter. Taking to the social media website, Morissette tweeted, "she's here!
Just like the good ol' days! On this Sunday's episode of KUWTK, Khloé Kardashian reveals to ex Lamar Odom that Rob Kardashian has been distant towards her ever since he got engaged to fiancée Blac Chyna.
NEW YORK - Matt Harvey's season is over and he's “relieved” to have a reason for why it was so horrible. The former ace will have surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome, sidelining the New York Mets pitcher until next year.
NEW YORK - All season long, the Mets have been forced to plug holes left by injuries to key players. But lately it seems like those holes are evolving into craters, growing bigger and harder to remedy.
LONDON (AP) - The 11th Grand Slam final of Andy Murray's career will be unlike any of the others in at least one way: The opponent will not be Roger Federer or Novak Djokovic.
PITTSBURGH - If Jake Arrieta's legendary wild-card performance seems like a long time ago, silencing the Pittsburgh Pirates and the blackout frenzy here last October, well, that's an eternity in a game built around daily rhythms.
Scientists have created a synthetic stingray that's propelled by living muscle cells and controlled by light, a team reports Thursday in the journal Science.
At the poles of Ceres, scientists have found craters that are permanently in shadow (indicated by blue markings). Such craters are called "cold traps" if they remain below about minus 240 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 151 degrees Celsius).
The people responsible for measuring the world's time have got very good at determining just how long a second is supposed to last—the most accurate clock in the world uses cesium atoms to determine the exact length of a second, and it won't get out ...
(CNN) Utah health officials said Friday that the death of an elderly patient at the end of June was related to the Zika virus, the first Zika-related death in the continental United States.
A study of an experimental treatment for leukemia was abruptly halted this week following two patient deaths, raising questions about a closely-watched approach to cancer that involves reprogramming cells to seek and destroy the disease.
Federal regulators have barred Elizabeth Holmes, chief executive of Theranos, from owning or operating a medical laboratory for at least two years, raising new questions about the future of the embattled blood-testing start-up and its founder, once a ...
