DALLAS - At least one sniper, who said he wanted to shoot white police officers, killed five officers and wounded seven others at a demonstration in Dallas on Thursday night against police shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana, officials said.
Warsaw, Poland (CNN) President Barack Obama said Friday that the nation was "horrified" after what he called "a vicious, calculated and despicable attack on law enforcement" in Dallas.
MASSACRE IN DALLAS - According to Dallas Police Chief David O. Brown, two snipers opened fire at protest in Dallas Thursday night, hitting at least ten police officers and killing at least three.
A Minnesota prosecutor said Friday he has asked for a "prompt and thorough investigation" following the fatal police shooting of a black motorist whose girlfriend streamed the gruesome aftermath of the shooting in a St. Paul suburb live on Facebook ...
Police lifted a lockdown Friday morning at the U.S. Capitol Building that had required visitors and staff to shelter in place for about 40 minutes, according to authorities.
Russian newspapers have reacted to the Nato summit in Warsaw with a mixture of suspicion and outright hostility. However, in Eastern Europe there is a sense of optimism, tempered by the feeling that Nato could do more, following the announcement that ...
BALAD, Iraq - Iraqis on Friday mourned the victims of yet another terror attack, and some said they won't let the Islamic State ignite a new conflict between Sunni and Shiite Muslims.
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 ...
(CNN) The U.S. and South Korea have agreed to deploy an advanced military defense system that could intercept North Korean missiles following continued weapons testing by Pyongyang in defiance of U.N.
Want more news? Sign up for free newsletters to get more of the AJC delivered to your inbox. SAN DIEGO - The drowning of a sailor who was repeatedly pushed underwater by an instructor during Navy SEAL basic training raises a host of questions, ...
U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown of Florida and her chief of staff have been charged with multiple fraud and other federal offenses in a grand jury indictment unsealed Friday after a federal investigation into a fraudulent charity with ties to the congresswoman ...
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Friday called for "determined action," not violence in the wake of the attack on police officers in Dallas, Texas last night.
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.
Washington (CNN) Hillary Clinton is spending a rare day away from the campaign trail and the fundraising circuit, arriving at her Washington home on Thursday to pore through reams of research about potential running mates before she begins a final ...
RICHMOND - Attorneys for a GOP delegate on Thursday argued that he has the right to vote his conscience at the national convention despite a state law that requires him to vote for the winner of the Virginia presidential primary - Donald Trump.
A solid rebound in the U.S. labor market in June following a dismal May will ease worries at the Federal Reserve about the underlying health of the U.S.
Video conferencing equipment maker Polycom Inc said it agreed to be bought by a private equity firm for about $1.7 billion, scrapping a three-month old deal with Canada's Mitel Networks Corp.
Michigan consumers who might have picked up a Wendy's Frosty or a Dave's Triple in the past six months or so need to pay attention to news of yet another security breach involving credit cards.
Wall Street recovered all of its Brexit-sparked losses on Friday after data showed that the U.S. economy posted its largest job gains in eight months in June, strongly rebounding from dismal numbers in May.
Mac OS X is so last year. This week, Apple released the macOS Sierra public beta to those who sign up to take part. There are a lot of new features, including Siri, picture in picture, and above all iOS 10 integration (like device-to-device clipboard ...
A curated Snapchat “News Story” that was meant to focus on nationwide police protests on Thursday took a different turn after a shooting erupted at an event in Dallas.
Microsoft has published the source code for its Project Malmo, allowing anyone to conduct artificial intelligence experiments in the world of Minecraft with a little programming.
During an interview posted Thursday, John Cho revealed his character Sulu is gay in the upcoming film Star Trek Beyond. While Cho praised the casual approach taken by the Star Trek Beyond team in showing Sulu's sexuality, original Sulu actor George ...
Taylor Swift and Tom Hiddleston have taken their romance here, there and pretty much everywhere, trotting across the globe to various locations and seemingly packing their new love in their luggage alongside their passports in place of any concern or ...
What was meant to be an exciting family day out quickly turned into an emotional roller coaster for Prince George! Prince William and Kate Middleton took their adorable son to the Royal Air Show Friday, where George was able to see various types of ...
LONDON -- Milos Raonic played the best match of his life to end 34-year-old Roger Federer's hopes of winning Wimbledon one more time and add an 18th Grand Slam title to his collection.
When the NCAA last year meted out its sanctions against the SMU Mustangs, sanctions that included a postseason ban and suspension of head coach Larry Brown, I posed a simple question: What did the school expect when it hired Brown?
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of the Crab Nebula and its "beating heart," which is a neutron star at the right of the two bright stars in the center of this image.
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and chief executive of Theranos, has seen her personal wealth fall from $4.5 billion to zero. Credit Brendan McDermid/Reuters.
SAN MATEO COUNTY -- Two dead birds tested positive for the West Nile virus on Wednesday in Redwood City and Atherton, the first time the disease has been detected this year in the county.
Deputies made a disturbing discovery in Tangipahoa Parish. Sheriff Daniel Edwards said five people forced a 22-year-old woman with autism to live in a cage in a backyard and intended to prostitute her for money.
