NICKELSDORF, Austria - Thousands of Syrian asylum-seekers who had been stuck in Hungary for days reached Austria on Saturday, as Hungary's hard-line authorities backed down from a confrontation with the refugees that they said were overrunning ...
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton and her family reportedly paid a State Department staffer to maintain the private email server she used during her tenure as secretary of state.
(CNN) It just hasn't been Rafael Nadal's year. The Spaniard crashed out of the U.S. Open in the third round after losing a five-set thriller to Italian Fabio Fognini at Flushing Meadows, ensuring Nadal will be without a grand slam win in a calendar ...
A Kentucky clerk jailed for refusing to issue marriage licenses asserted that any ones that are issued without her authority Friday to gay couples in Rowan County are void and “not worth the paper they are written on” because she didn't approve them ...
Thousands of police officers gathered in Houston on Friday, to pay respects to slain sheriff's deputy Darren Goforth. Goforth - with the Harris County Sheriff's Office in Texas - died a week ago to the day after he was shot from behind while pumping ...
A photograph of Aylan Kurdi, a 3-year-old Syrian child, lying face down and lifeless in the sand on a Turkish beach, has sparked anger and anguish worldwide.
Aylan Kurdi , a three-year-old refugee from Syria, who drowned in a failed attempt to sail to the Greek island of Kos, lies on the shore in the Turkish coastal town of Bodrum, Turkey.
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels were behind a rocket attack that killed 45 soldiers from the United Arab Emirates, Emirati officials said Saturday, as the country increased airstrikes against the militants in retaliation.
BEIRUT - Activists say tension and anti-government protests have spread in a southern Syrian province following the death of a prominent cleric in explosions that claimed the lives of 25 others.
NARAHA, Japan - Japan's government on Saturday lifted a 4 1/2-year-old evacuation order for the northeastern town of Naraha that had sent all of the town's 7,400 residents away following the disaster at the nearby Fukushima nuclear plant.
An annual pillow fight by freshmen cadets at the U.S. Military Academy turned bloody this year when cadets swung pillowcases packed with hard objects, injuring 30 cadets.
Washington (CNN) Vice President Joe Biden revealed the underlying rationale for jumping into the presidential race this week, even as his own uncertainty about a bid was laid bare for the first time.
By Nelson D. Schwartz & Binyamin Appelbaum Despite disappointing job growth last month, the unemployment rate fell to its lowest level since early 2008, sharpening the debate within the Federal Reserve over whether to raise interest rates when ...
ANKARA There is a shared belief among the members of the Group of 20 leading economies in the need to "double down" against competitive currency devaluation and avoid it in both policy and language, a senior U.S.
Federal nuclear officials want more details on an Aug. 20 accident at an Idaho Falls facility that resulted in a worker receiving an excessive radiation dose.
Princess Charlotte of Cambridge is pushed in her silver cross pram as she leaves the Church of St Mary Magdalene on the Sandringham Estate after her Christening on July 5, 2015 in King's Lynn, England.
There's no chance that the iPhone is going to get any significant market share,” barked former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer during an interview in 2007.
NEW DELHI: Google expects to return to mainland China as early as this fall following a five-year absence, tech website The Information reported on Friday.
WHEN WE TOOK a look at the Gear S2's specs, we came away fairly concerned that, despite the new circular design, it was unlikely to match up to the dominant Apple Watch.
Toyota is investing $50 million with Stanford University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in hopes of gaining an edge in an accelerating race to phase out human drivers.
Salman Rushdie's new novel, Two Years Eight Months And Twenty-Eight Nights, involves the 12th-century philosopher Ibn Rushd - a man whose works inspired Rushdie's own father to adopt the name Rushdie.
That one, of course, is a fourth-rounder on Sunday against the rising American star Madison Keys, who demolished Aga Radwanska in straight sets on Grandstand.
A scary incident occurred during Thursday night's action at the U.S. Open in a match between Flavia Pennetta and Monica Niculescu, as a drone crashed into an empty seating section in Louis Armstrong Stadium.
"I have thought about it, and I would like us to have that moment so we can see how it is," Venus, into the fourth round at the U.S. Open for the first time since 2010, told reporters. "We both have to get there. I think we both have a great ...
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The cameras followed Chris Petersen everywhere he went, from arriving on the bus, to the first steps he took on the famous blue turf dressed in purple.
Like every game, Patriots coach Bill Belichick says he's focused on his next opponent. But he doesn't feel as if he's got a new edge with star quarterback Tom Brady able to play in the regular0season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
In May 2015, nearly half of all the saigas, a critically endangered antelope that roams the steppe of Kazakhstan, died off. Exactly why is still a mystery.
The FINANCIAL -- Mission managers for NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) observatory have determined that its radar, one of the satellite's two science instruments, can no longer return data.
A female Lion hunts two Wildebeest on December 14, 2007 in the Masai Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Getty Images/Dan Kitwood. Intuition suggests that if an ecosystem is rich in prey, it should also abound in predators that feed on them.
Beijing's blue skies didn't last long. The crystal blue skies that graced the city for nearly two weeks were suddenly gone Friday morning, CNN reported.
Outbreaks of Legionnaires' disease in New York, California and Illinois have drawn attention to a bacterial disease that experts say has been on the rise in recent years.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched Prescription Drug Overdose: Prevention for States, a new program to help states end the ongoing prescription drug overdose epidemic.
If you give cancer patients aspirin in conjunction with immunotherapy drugs, it could dramatically increase the effectiveness of the overall treatment.
As far as emotions go, AIDS researchers tend to be a staid bunch who look skeptically at every new finding. But the results of a study released this week on an HIV prevention drug have many cheering.
