International sports federation votes to suspend Russia over doping scandal

The International Association of Athletics Federations voted Friday to provisionally suspend Russia as a member amid a doping scandal, the IAAF reported on its website.

Jailed trafficker meets victim who put him away

At eight years old, when many boys dream of being superheroes or famous pro athletes, "Gustavo" had a very different profession in mind.

Obama: ISIS not growing, but not 'decapitated'

President Barack Obama said that the U.S. strategy against ISIS has "contained them," but not yet succeeded in its effort to "decapitate" ISIS leadership.

7.0 quake strikes off shores of Japan

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 struck northwest of Japan's Ryukyu Islands on Friday, but there was no immediate tsunami danger to the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia and Alaska, the National Tsunami Warning Center said.

ISIS threatens Russia in new video

ISIS on Thursday purportedly released a video and audio statement threatening to attack Russia "very soon."

Gen. John Allen: U.S. 'very attentive' to ISIS spread beyond Syria, Iraq

The United States is paying close attention to ISIS' growing global influence, the top U.S. official spearheading the fight against ISIS said Thursday, and considers its spread a key issue in the fight against the terrorist group.

What we know (and mostly don't) about the science behind Theranos

Theranos, a medical testing company that uses proprietary technology to take and test patients' blood and other bodily fluids, is also a Silicon Valley sweetheart led by a young, charismatic founder who is also one of America's youngest female billionaires.

Uh-oh! Russian TV stations air secret plans by accident

Oops. Two tightly controlled official Russian TV stations have accidentally broadcast classified military information for all to see, the Russian news agency Tass reported.

Beirut suicide bombings kill 41; suspect claims ISIS sent attackers

A pair of suicide bombings struck southern Beirut on Thursday, killing more than 40 people and wounding at least 200 others.

Protesters angry about ISIS beheadings storm Afghan presidential palace

Angry protesters stormed Afghanistan's presidential palace in Kabul on Wednesday, carrying the coffins of seven civilians beheaded by ISIS militants in recent days.