Weapons fire exchanged across Israel-Lebanon border after militant's death

Weapons fire was exchanged along the Israel-Lebanon border on Sunday after the death of a Lebanese militant.

First on CNN: Newly discovered hack has U.S. fearing foreign infiltration

A major breach at computer network company Juniper Networks has U.S. officials worried that hackers working for a foreign government were able to spy on the encrypted communications of the U.S. government and private companies for the past three years.

China complains about U.S. plane straying into disputed airspace

China is once again complaining that the United States violated its sovereign territory by coming near artificial islands in the South China Sea.

Donald Trump lavishes praise on 'leader' Putin

Donald Trump on Friday praised Vladimir Putin and appeared to defend the autocratic Russian president when pressed about his alleged killing of journalists and political opponents critical of his rule.

All schools shut down in Augusta County, Virginia, over Islam homework

After a teacher at a Virginia school handed out a standard homework assignment on Islam, such an angry backlash flooded in that it prompted officials to close every single school in the county as a safety precaution.

Minor convicted in heinous Delhi gang rape to be freed

Outside the Delhi High Court on Friday, there were few clues that a momentous decision was underway in India's watershed gang rape case. Besides a small band of lawyers and journalists,

Sheriff to missing 'affluenza' teen Ethan Couch: 'We're going to find you'

A Texas sheriff says he has a message for a teenager who's now missing two years after getting probation for a drunken driving crash that killed four people, and for the mother who may be with him.

The view from Hmeymim airbase, staging ground for Russia's war in Syria

With relentless regularity, the Russian warplanes take off from Hmeymim airbase in Latakia on northwest Syria's Mediterranean coast, the staging ground for Russia's air war against Islamist terror groups fighting for control of Syria.

U.S. sells $1.83 billion of weapons to Taiwan despite Chinese objections

Despite strong opposition from China, the Obama administration authorized a $1.83 billion weapons sale to Taiwan Wednesday, marking the first U.S. arms shipment to the island in four years.

The Fed's rate hike...in 2 minutes

The U.S. Federal Reserve made history Wednesday when it raised its key interest rate by 0.25%. It's a big moment for the U.S. economy. Here's what you need to know.