Washington (CNN) House Speaker Paul Ryan, facing increasing questions about his 2016 plans, sought to end speculation Tuesday that he may be a late entrant into the messy Republican race for president.
NEW ORLEANS -- A fully-loaded 9-millimeter handgun was found inside the vehicle of former Saints player Will Smith on Tuesday morning, three days after Smith was shot and killed following a minor car crash, according to the New Orleans Police ...
To understand the economy, you have to do a lot of measuring. What's bigger? What's growing? What's unequal? On national Equal Pay Day, women and economists take a hard look at incomes.
Gov. Pat McCrory during a news conference in Raleigh, N.C., on Monday. His executive order on Tuesday reflects a modest retreat from the state's new law eliminating anti-discrimination protections for gay and transgender rights.
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg laid out a 10-year plan to connect the world that sounded as much like a political cause as a grab for potential billions in dollars.
BRASILIA Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff said on Tuesday her vice president was orchestrating a conspiracy to topple her, as efforts to impeach the leftist leader gained momentum in Congress.
Amsterdam's main airport was partly evacuated Tuesday night after a “suspicious man” was arrested and a bomb disposal unit was deployed to the site, a police spokesman said.
TANMEN, China - In the disputed waters of the South China Sea, fishermen are the wild card. China is using its vast fishing fleet as the advance guard to press its expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea, experts say.
TUCSON, Ariz. - A woman lost in an Arizona forest for nine days survived by drinking pond water, eating plants and spelling out “help” on the ground with sticks, authorities said Tuesday.
16-year-old Pierre L. Loury was shot and killed by Chicago police on April 11, 2016. The Chicago Tribune obtained video through social media taken moments after the boy was shot.
COLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio police officer died two days after he was critically wounded when a man opened fire on a SWAT team trying to arrest him for allegedly setting his estranged wife's house ablaze, officials said.
A new draft of legislation to rescue Puerto Rico from the jaws of a debt crisis was released by the House Committee on Natural Resources on Tuesday evening, as the territory's governor warned that his government did not have enough money to pay for ...
LOS ANGELES -- American Apparel, the maker of hip clothing and accessories that went through bankruptcy reorganization, is laying off workers, a consultant to its union organizers said Tuesday.
Facebook has spent a lot of money on virtual reality with its $2 billion acquisition of headset-maker Oculus. Now the social media giant just has to make sure there's enough VR content out there to justify that investment.
Facebook today launched the Facebook Profile Expression Kit, which gives third-party developers a way to publish videos recorded on their apps as profile pictures on Facebook.
After tons of leaks, and even a promotional video leaking out yesterday, HTC has finally unveiled their latest smartphone. This was a hugely important launch for HTC, because they haven't been selling many smartphones lately, and their bank account ...
There's a bill in the works in New York State that would allow police to examine smartphones at the scene of an accident for "signs of use" through so-called "Textalyzer" technology developed by Israeli forensics firm Cellebrite.
Megan Fox is expecting! On Monday evening multiple sources confirmed to E! News that the actress is pregnant. This news came shortly after Fox attended CinemaCon wearing a Versace dress that showed off her baby bump.
David Gest - who was 61 when he was found dead Tuesday in London - had a history in showbiz long before his marriage to Liza Minnelli crumbled into tabloid fodder and he found fame in reality TV.
According to a sound bite from the Houston Texans player in Hudson's recent post on Snapchat, she and Watt were on a "date," although the circumstances surrounding the event are a bit unclear.
Contrary to reports, the actress's boyfriend, Egor Tarabasov, did not pop the question over the weekend. "The story is untrue and holds no merit," Lohan's rep, Hunter Frederick, tells PEOPLE.
LOS ANGELES -- Kobe Bryant's career finale Wednesday at Staples Center, where the Los Angeles Lakers face the Utah Jazz before a sold-out crowd, will be one of the most heavily covered regular-season games in recent NBA history.
It appears as though clarity has emerged regarding Johnny Manziel's roommate situation once and for all. Citing a source, Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio reported Manziel is not currently bunking with former Cleveland Browns teammate Josh Gordon.
Ole Miss left tackle Laremy Tunsil and Florida State cornerback Jalen Ramsey are among 25 top draft prospects that will attend the 2016 NFL Draft at Roosevelt University's Auditorium Theatre in Chicago on April 28-30 (on NFL Network).
This is not your granddad's moonshot. Russian billionaire Yuri Milner and physicist Stephen Hawking have announced Breakthrough Starshot, a $100-million initiative to develop spacecraft that would send probes all the way to Alpha Centauri, the nearest ...
While diving in a manned submersible off the coast of Panama, scientists witnessed something you might expect to see on an anthill or beehive - or maybe in a low-budget horror film.
PENANG, Malaysia - Workers at a construction site in the district of Paya Terubong found what could be the biggest snake ever captured, a python measuring nearly eight-meters (26-ft) long.
Herpes is forever - and has been for a long, long time. Humans migrating out of Africa may have spread the genital herpes virus, as well as tuberculosis, tapeworm and other diseases, to Neanderthals in Europe and Asia more than 50,000 years ago.
U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill to provide financial incentives to companies developing treatments for the Zika virus, and the White House said President Barack Obama was expected to sign the legislation although it is insufficient to meet ...
(CNN) The Illinois Department of Public Health confirmed one case of Elizabethkingia in a resident who died earlier this year. The individual had the same strain of Elizabethkingia that has been confirmed in 57 patients in Wisconsin since November ...
