Sanders laying off hundreds of campaign staffers

Bernie Sanders' campaign is laying off more than 200 workers, campaign manager Jeff Weaver said Wednesday.

Trump, Clinton score major victories

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton scored huge victories Tuesday that bring them closer to a monumental duel for the White House in the fall.

Pentagon adopts Israeli tactic in bombing ISIS

The U.S. has adopted a unique Israeli battlefield tactic in its fight against ISIS: exploding a missile above a building to warn civilians inside that it's about to be bombed.

Venezuela blackouts: 'We can't go on living like this'

About the only thing that can be counted on around the clock at Gustavo Diaz's home these days is the gas stove.

U.S. sends F-22 warplanes to Romania

Two of the world's most advanced warplanes have touched down in Romania for the first time, near the shores of the Black Sea and just a short hop from Ukraine, the Crimean Peninsula and Russia.

London's Big Ben to fall silent for repairs

For most of the last 157 years, the great bell known as Big Ben has sounded the hour in London, its reassuring and sonorous gong pealing out over the Thames, part of the sonic landscape of the city.

Militants kill Canadian hostage John Ridsdel in the Philippines

John Ridsdel, a Canadian held hostage by Islamist militants in the Philippines, "has been killed at the hands of his captors," Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement Monday.

Saudi Arabia tries to break 'dangerous' addiction to oil

Saudi Arabia has finally revealed what life after oil may look like. The world's top oil exporter and Middle East power on Monday unveiled an ambitious plan to diversify and become one of the 15 biggest economies in the world.

Top U.S. intelligence official: ISIS has cells in UK, Germany, and Italy

America's top intelligence official, James Clapper, said Monday that ISIS has clandestine cells in the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy, comments that come as President Barack Obama concludes an overseas visit where he asked Europe to contribute more to the fight against ISIS.

Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer: I want to regain the people's trust

Signs on the way to Brazilian Vice President Michel Temer's house offer harsh words for the man who could take the helm in the South American country if its President is impeached.