At least five Dallas law enforcement officers were killed and six wounded Thursday evening as a protest over recent police shootings was interrupted by chaos.
WARSAW - President Obama condemned the sniper-style shootings of Dallas police officers Friday, calling them a "vicious, calculated and despicable attack on law enforcement.
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Following a fatal police shooting in a quiet suburb that rapidly rippled across the nation, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said in no uncertain terms that Philando Castile ended up dead during a traffic stop at least in part because he ...
SEOUL, South Korea - U.S. and South Korean military officials said Friday they're ready to deploy an advanced U.S. missile defense system in South Korea to cope with North Korean threats.
WASHINGTON— Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server and her questionable handling of classified material could cause headaches for her top aides if she wins the presidential election, but as president she would likely retain discretion over ...
BAGHDAD - An attack carried out by multiple suicide bombers and gunmen on a Shiite shrine in Balad north of Baghdad killed at least 37 people and wounded more than 62, according to Iraqi police and hospital officials.
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 ...
TOKYO - Super Typhoon Nepartak made landfall in southeast Taiwan early Friday, killing two people and injuring 72 others as it pummeled much of the island nation with strong winds and heavy rain, according to reports.
WARSAW - When Poland joined the European Union 12 years ago, people were given a freedom that was inconceivable during the communist era: the opportunity to live and work in Western Europe.
PHOENIX - A judge presiding over Sheriff Joe Arpaio's racial profiling case is holding a hearing Friday to examine relaunching several internal investigations into alleged officer misconduct at the sheriff's office.
A lawsuit filed at a U.S. District Court in Los Angeles Thursday alleges that Snapchat doesn't do enough to warn its young users and parents about the sexual content on its app.
A man attending a protest in downtown Dallas with his rifle says that he now fears for his safety after being mistakenly named as a suspect in the slaying of five police officers.
Forget readiness to be commander-in-chief. If beauty were the top job requirement for Vice President of the United States, Sen. Bob Corker and Eric Trump have just the candidate for Donald Trump - his daughter Ivanka.
RICHMOND - Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Thursday unveiled a new voter-registration initiative that managed not to rankle Republicans - quite a feat for a swing-state governor with a buddy on the ballot in a presidential election year.
To survive what's fast becoming the election cycle from hell, Senate Republicans' game plan has essentially been to hide from their chief problem: Donald Trump.
SCRANTON, Pa. - Vice President Joe Biden plays the part of Rust Belt ambassador. Elizabeth Warren is the party unifier who speaks to swing state liberals.
Jamie Dimon has a message for Brexit Britain: There's nothing wrong with changing your mind. The chief executive of JPMorgan (JPM) said before the June 23 referendum he thought Brexit would be a "terrible deal for the British economy.
An interesting twist in one of the bigger enterprise acquisition stories of the year. After Mitel earlier this year announced that it would acquire Polycom for $1.96 billion and consolidate the two companies' enterprise communication businesses, today ...
In the second quarter of this year, companies valued at $1 billion or more raked in $8.78 billion in venture capital, the highest amount on record and 40% of all venture investment during the period.
Less than a month after its unveiling at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in June, macOS Sierra arrived today for beta testers who have signed up to try Apple's new desktop operating system.
How much do we really know about what so-called self-driving vehicles can and cannot do? The fatal traffic accident involving a Tesla Motors car that crashed while using its Autopilot feature offers a stark reminder that such drivers are in uncharted ...
For years, experts have warned users to use secure browser communications whenever possible. If you visit a site and the URL in your browser's address bar starts with "https://", you know the communication between your computer and the server is ...
Mr. Sulu has beamed himself out of the closet. The USS Enterprise crewmember is shown as the father of a child with a same-sex partner in "Star Trek Beyond," revealed a reporter for Australia's Herald Sun who has seen the upcoming film.
OAKLAND - Six days before, inside that rented mansion in the Hamptons where the NBA landscape was forever changed, the notion of Kevin Durant joining the Golden State Warriors was nothing more than a virtual reality.
LONDON -- Like the patch of scorched earth around the baselines of Centre Court, Roger Federer's nearly 35-year-old body isn't quite what it used to be.
The Minnesota Twins look to build on their impressive series opening victory over the Texas Rangers last night as they face off for game two on Friday night in Arlington.
Michigan and Notre Dame are resurrecting their football rivalry in 2018. Both schools announced Thursday that the Wolverines and Fighting Irish would square off in the 2018 season opener on Sept.
This image illustrates how supermassive black holes at the center of galaxy clusters could heat intergalactic gas, preventing it from cooling and forming stars.
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.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a stunning image of the central neutron star of the Crab Nebula, which spins at a rate of 30 times per second with a visible pulsating appearance, much like a heart.
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and chief executive of Theranos, has seen her personal wealth fall from $4.5 billion to zero. Credit Jeff Chiu/Associated Press.
Democrats are scrambling for their next steps on Zika funding before departing for an extended summer recess in one week. Congressional leaders and the White House are aggressively ramping up pressure on the GOP to advance a bipartisan Zika bill, ...
THURSDAY, July 7, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- High rates of HIV among gay and bisexual men continue in many regions of the world because of discriminatory laws and lack of access to preventive services, a new study finds.
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Massachusetts health officials say West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in the state for the first time this summer.