Washington (CNN) The Justice Department formally closed its investigation of Ferguson Police officer Darren Wilson, declining to bring criminal charges for the killing of Michael Brown.
WASHINGTON—A divided Supreme Court sparred Wednesday over a centerpiece of the Affordable Care Act, with swing Justice Anthony Kennedy voicing concerns about potential constitutional consequences of a ruling that strikes down the availability of ...
Dr. Ben Carson said being gay is "absolutely" a choice, just hours after launching an exploratory committee for 2016. The renowned neurosurgeon-turned-conservative-celebrity said prisons prove this theory, in an interview with CNN that aired on Wednesday ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to bring the killer of Nemtsov to justice. (Reuters). Enemies of Vladimir Putin have a way of winding up dead.
Well, this is certainly unexpected. TMZ is reporting that Chris Brown is the father of a 9-month-old baby girl. The report states that the child's mother is a former model named Nia, whom the 25-year-old rapper has known for several years.
Scientists say they're filling in some of the most frustrating gaps in the story of human evolution - thanks to the discovery of the oldest known fossil from the genus to which we belong, plus the computer-aided reinterpretation of another key fossil.
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen says that he and a team of researchers have located the wreckage of the Japanese battleship Musashi, more than 70 years after it was sunk during World War II.
Mexican police and soldiers on Wednesday captured Omar Trevino Morales, widely considered to be the most important leader of the Zetas drug cartel that once carved a path of brutal bloodshed along the country's northern border with the U.S.
DONETSK, UKRAINE—. At least 10 miners were confirmed killed and nearly two dozen others were missing and feared dead after an explosion ripped through a coal mine before dawn Wednesday in the rebel-held city of Donetsk.
Last week, the man called “Jihadi John” by the world's media was unmasked as Mohammed Emwazi, a Kuwaiti-born Muslim and naturalized British citizen from London.
UDHAIM DAM, Iraq (Reuters) - Wearing military fatigues and a white turban, the Shi'ite cleric gave an eve-of-battle address to Iran-backed fighters preparing to attack Islamic State militants in Tikrit, praising them for defending their faith and urging them to fight ...
Victims of the Boston Marathon bombing have arrived at court for opening statements in the trial of the suspect. Two busloads of people hurt in the bombings arrived at the federal courthouse at 7:30 a.m.
Reporters have traced Hillary Clinton's computer infrastructure to 'Eric Hoteham,' who is listed in Internet registration records as the customer at the Clinton house address.
McDonald's US locations will stop buying chicken raised using human antibiotics within the next two years, Reuters reports. The unprecedented move is meant to help the restaurant win back customers who want to eat more "natural" meat.
WASHINGTON - With an eye toward a possible run for the White House, Republican Sen. Marco Rubio is signing onto an ambitious plan to cut taxes for investors, parents and businesses in an effort to spur economic growth and create jobs.
Researchers this week disclosed a security flaw that has left some Apple and Google device users vulnerable to attack when visiting supposedly secure websites.
Sony revealed a new prototype of its virtual reality set Project Morpheus at this week's Game Developers Conference, and plan to launch it for the PlayStation 4 during the first half of 2016.
Nvidia has made some ambitious claims about its new Shield gaming device. This third Shield device (preceded by the Shield Tablet and the original Shield, now called the Shield Portable) packs a Tegra X1 processor and can handle 1080p60 gaming ...
One sneaky couple were caught having SEX in a museum at a saucy Fifty Shades of Grey event in Las Vegas. The pair clearly decided to mark the release of the movie, based on the erotic novel, by bonking in the venue like Christian Grey and Anastasia ...
Behave badly on an airplane, and you'll pay the price - even if you're a hotel chain heir, as Paris Hilton's brother Conrad Hughes Hilton III learned the hard way.
Better keep your head on a swivel, Nick Foles. Former Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota might be in Chip Kelly's draft crosshairs after all, now that Kelly has turned another offseason into hunting season, as in stockpiling his former Oregon Ducks.
The NHL and its players' association announced Wednesday that ESPN will carry next year's World Cup of Hockey in the United States, confirming a TSN report last month.
When Major League Baseball made the decision to send ex-big leaguer Billy Bean to camps to promote inclusion of gay players, positive vibes and forward-thinking were expected to follow.
Orchard Park, NY (SportsNetwork.com) - The Buffalo Bills announced Wednesday that they have a deal in place to acquire quarterback Matt Cassel from the Minnesota Vikings.
Researchers at London's Natural History Museum used 3D modeling to figure out the mass of its prize Stegosaurus skeleton, the world's most complete specimen.
What is an "average" size for a penis? The enduring question now has a scientific answer: 13.12 centimetres in length when erect, and 11.66 cm around, according to an analysis of more than 15,000 appendages around the world.
In a worsening trend, deaths from heroin overdose in the United States increased even more dramatically in recent years than they did over the previous decade, according to a new report.