Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, a founding member of the Islamic State, oversaw the group's external terrorist operations. WASHINGTON - The senior Islamic State strategist Abu Muhammad al-Adnani was killed in northern Syria, the group announced on ...
Donald Trump is jetting to Mexico City on Wednesday for a meeting with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto, just hours before he delivers a high-stakes speech in Arizona to clarify his views on immigration policy, according to people in the United ...
Washington (CNN) Sen. Marco Rubio will win the Florida GOP Senate primary, according to a CNN projection Tuesday night. Also in Florida, CNN projects Democrat Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz has won her primary against a Bernie Sanders-backed ...
Donald Trump's campaign on Tuesday seized on revelations that the FBI has recovered an additional 30 emails from Hillary Clinton's private server possibly related to the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack, saying the discovery makes one wonder “what is ...
Chris Brown was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon Tuesday, the Los Angeles police department confirmed to USA TODAY. Brown was "arrested at some point this afternoon," says LAPD detective Meghan Aguilar.
The Chicago Police Board will decide whether to fire Officer Jason Van Dyke, shown at an Aug. 4 court hearing, along with three other officers and a sergeant for allegedly lying about the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald.
Brasília (AFP) - Brazilian senators waged an emotional marathon debate on the eve of voting on whether to strip Dilma Rousseff of the presidency and end 13 years of leftist rule in Latin America's biggest country.
WASHINGTON - The State Department said Tuesday it is evaluating a video released by the Afghan Taliban showing a Canadian man and his American wife warning that their Afghan captors will kill them and their children unless the Kabul government ends ...
SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea says North Korea has executed a top education official and banished two other officials to rural areas for re-education.
TOKYO - NHK says nine bodies have been found at a nursing home flooded by heavy rain left by powerful storm in northern Japan. The Japanese national broadcaster said the bodies were found Wednesday morning in Iwaizumi town, where police were ...
The fire was reported at 12:25 p.m. just southwest of Bogart Park and began to spread rapidly. RELATED. Live blog: Here's the latest on the Bogart fire near Cherry Valley · This map shows where the Bogart fire is burning in Cherry Valley · Wildfire ...
(CNN) They call it "Chi-raq" for a reason. Chicago is already on track to cross a disturbing threshold and top the number of shootings and homicides in the city for the entire year in 2015.
NEW YORK - An employee for a kayaking company suffered a partially severed arm during Tuesday night's rush hour when a commuter ferry in the Hudson River struck a kayak, sending multiple paddlers into the water, New York City police said.
Florida Congressman Alan Grayson and his new wife, Dena Grayson, wanted to be the first husband-wife time to serve in the U.S. Senate and House at the same time.
Donald Trump will deliver a high-stakes immigration speech Wednesday in Phoenix amid intense confusion over the status of his vow to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, a potentially damaging impasse for a Republican nominee who risks ...
TALLAHASSEE - After nearly a quarter century in Congress, Jacksonville Democrat Corrine Brown was defeated Tuesday night after running a primary campaign in the shadow of a 24-count corruption indictment.
With less than a month left before Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump face off in the first of three general election debates, the presidential debate commission is in the midst of the delicate task of picking moderators.
The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, is ordering Apple to pay $14.5 billion in taxes to Ireland. But Ireland doesn't want the money, and Apple says it shouldn't have to pay.
Built in 1925, the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower was designed by New York architects Raymond Hood and John Mead Howells, who won a contest held by Chicago Tribune co-publishers Robert R. McCormick and Joseph Patterson to create the newspaper's ...
WASHINGTON - The Agriculture Department will reopen some offices Wednesday that were closed after an unspecified email threat. USDA spokesman Matthew Herrick said offices in Colorado, Maryland, North Carolina and Kearneysville, West Virginia, will ...
Google parent company Alphabet is moving some developers from its Nest subsidiary over to Google as the latter ramps up its efforts in the smart home, The Verge has learned.
This year, Apple AAPL -0.77% is reportedly going to remove the 3.5mm headphone jack in favor of a thin design for the iPhone 7. Headphones that ship with the iPhone 7 are expected to use the Lightning port instead of the 3.5mm jack.
Google is moving onto Uber Technologies Inc.'s turf with its own ride-sharing service in San Francisco that would help commuters inexpensively join carpools, said a person familiar with the matter, jumping into a booming but fiercely competitive market.
One of the most serious recent threats faced by Sonos, the biggest player in connected speakers, came from Amazon, whose Echo “smart” speaker proved to be a surprise hit.
Ryan Lochte definitely has his eye on his new Dancing With the Stars partner—literally. After Good Morning America revealed the controversial Olympic swimmer had officially joined on as one of the competition's new contestants, they also announced ...
The Minnesota Vikings were weeks away from pulling off one of the most difficult feats in modern sports. They built a beautiful new stadium and were set to christen it as a buzzy, legitimate Super Bowl contender.
Chip Kelly tells reporters the 49ers aren't being impacted by Colin Kaepernick speaking out on the national anthem and the team is focused on the start of the season.
Tim Tebow says he'd rather pursue baseball with all his effort, even if that means potentially failing, instead of not trying and always wondering if he could make it.
There have been many criticisms of Colin Kaepernick's decision to not stand for the national anthem, from players like Victor Cruz saying everyone needs to respect the flag to NASCAR driver Tony Stewart calling the Niners QB an idiot.
A new species of pterosaur named for its "ancient brain" has been found in Patagonia. The flying reptile lived in the early Jurassic period, between about 199.6 million years ago and 175.6 million years ago.
A Kenya Wildlife Services ranger stands guard around stockpiles of illegally taken elephant tusks that are now being burned. If killing a 6,000-pound animal for nothing more than its tusks weren't appalling enough, consider this: It will take nearly a ...
(CNN) Scientists have just reconstructed the genome of an ancient plague, which may shed new light on how certain diseases can either mysteriously disappear or continue to evolve and spread.
WASHINGTON - The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Tuesday that federal funds to fight the Zika virus were nearly exhausted, and that if Congress did not replenish them soon, there would be no money to fight a new ...
The Ebola virus can linger for a year or even longer in the semen of some men, researchers reported Tuesday. That means that Ebola survivors could be an important source for re-igniting outbreaks of the deadly virus, which killed more than 11,000 ...
It sounded like a simple, innocuous safety regulation: Doctors administering medication to end a pregnancy would have adhere to a protocol set by the federal Food and Drug Administration.
RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia health officials say there are now 40 confirmed cases of Hepatitis A that are connected to frozen strawberries used at Tropical Smoothie Cafe locations across the state, up from 28 cases less than a week ago.