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.
North Korea sentences Canadian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim to life in prison
North Korea sentenced a Canadian pastor Wednesday to life in prison "for subversive plots and activities," according to its state news agency.
Lindsey Graham's best lines from CNN's undercard debate
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham might be trailing badly in the polls, but as he's done in debates past, his one-liners during CNN's undercard Republican debate Tuesday have made him a crowd favorite in the room in Vegas and across social media.
