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U.S. crude hit a nearly five-month low Thursday, sending Chevron down more than 1 percent in the blue-chip index.

Samsung's latest phablets take on a resemblance to their smaller siblings, the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge.

The country "seems to be mining more uranium to meet what may be increasing needs for fuel or bombs," a report concluded.

The Robinhood mobile app is aimed at young investors looking for low-cost trading plans.

The Doctrine of Discovery, signed 40 years before Christopher Columbus arrived in the Americas, has remained a painful memory for many Native American tribes

New legislation proposes that agricultural products seized under Russia's food ban not be destroyed, but rather given as humanitarian aid.

Social activists say Latino civil rights groups are more focused on immigration reform.

Drones have been called the ideal “drug mules” because they allow drug cartels to transport shipments more quickly with less risk of being caught.

The ruling came down Thursday in favor of the mayor of a French town who announced that Muslim and Jewish students would no longer be guaranteed a non-pork option at lunchtime in the coming school year.

The royal family has "a very determined attitude," Queen Elizabeth said.

Pyongyang's belligerence was aimed at the upcoming joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea.

Travel demand by an increasingly affluent Chinese population is set to soar long-term, a huge business opportunity for both countries' carriers.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the bombing in the Shi'ite Muslim neighborhood.

Swedish prosecutors failed to gain access, despite repeated attempts, to Ecuador's embassy in London where Assange has found refuge.

China's decision to devalue the currency on Tuesday sparked fears of a "currency war" and roiled global financial markets.

North Korea appears to be expanding its capacity to produce uranium, which could be used to increase its stockpile of nuclear weapons, a U.S. nuclear expert said on Wednesday.

A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that points toward the healing powers of music.

The United States launched its first manned air strikes against Islamic State targets from the Incirlik Air Base in Turkey on Wednesday, the U.S. military said.

Jeb Bush, Scott Walker and Chris Christie have slowly changed their tune on how to combat ISIS in Iraq and Syria.

The announcement came a day after Hammond's parents called for them to "intervene" because of the "substantial violations of his civil rights." 

A recovery in energy and technology stocks helped stage a comeback on Wall Street after the blue-chip index plunged more than 270 points in morning trading.