Trump on Twitter tells US Navy to 'shoot down and destroy' Iranian boats that harass US ships

President Donald Trump tweeted Wednesday that he has instructed the US Navy to "shoot down and destroy any and all Iranian gunboats" that harass US ships.

The healthiest way to brew your coffee -- and possibly lengthen your life

For many of us, the day doesn't start off right until we have that cuppa joe.

Trump says immigration order will apply only to green cards and will last 60 days

President Donald Trump said Tuesday his forthcoming executive order barring new immigration will apply only to people seeking green cards,..

Facebook invests $5.7 billion for 9.99% stake in India's Jio Platforms

Facebook is pumping billions of dollars into Jio Platforms, the digital technology arm of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's sprawling conglomerate Reliance Industries.

Why the confusion about Kim Jong Un's health actually makes sense

Confusing and sometimes conflicting reports emerged Tuesday about the health of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. That was followed..

Coronavirus is both a crisis and an opportunity for China's aggressive new diplomacy

Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, China has struggled to control the narrative around its role in the crisis.

Dissident artist Ai Weiwei says virus has only strengthened China's 'police state'

As the world grapples with unprecedented lockdown measures, Ai Weiwei finds himself in familiar territory. The outspoken artist spent nearly..

US monitoring intelligence that North Korean leader is in grave danger after surgery

The US is monitoring intelligence that suggests North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un, is in grave danger after undergoing a previous surgery, according to a US official with direct knowledge.

What does it mean when oil prices go negative? No, it doesn't mean the gas station will pay you to fill up

Even though a historic decline for oil sent prices negative on Monday, don't expect to get paid to fill up your gas tank any time soon.

Trump shocks in time of crisis with his standard approach

Even after three tumultuous years in which President Donald Trump has shredded the decorum of his office, his unwillingness to provide unifying leadership still has the power to shock..