Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev addressed the growing diplomatic divide over the five-year Syria conflict.
More jurisdictions across the U.S. are opting to celebrate the Native people in favor of the Italian explorer who enslaved them.
A deputy in Georgia was fired for racist messages he sent via Facebook to a fellow officer, according to reports.
Four deaths have been documented in the Dominican Republic and five were reported in Haiti.
The first "creepy clown" sighting was reported on Sept. 30 and at least six such incidents have been reported so far.
Elaine Quijano, a CBS News correspondent and anchor for CBSN, will be moderating the vice presidential debate.
Defense secretary Ash Carter's remarks about United States' plans to "sharpen our military" come after a heated week in the region over the South China Sea dispute.
CEO Daniel Och will pay $2.17 million to resolve U.S. probes into the hedge fund’s role in bribing officials in several African countries.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro met U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry after the signing of a major peace deal between leftist guerrillas and the Colombian government.
The settlement with RBS brings the U.S. regulator’s recoveries against various banks to $4.3 billion in lawsuits over their sale of mortgage-backed securities before the 2008 financial crisis.
National Pancake Day calls for something a little more special than traditional maple syrup.
The Turkish president's comments are likely to add to tensions between Turkey and Washington over U.S. support for Kurdish YPG forces involved in operations against ISIS.
The International Syria Support Group, including the U.S., Russia and other major powers, met on the sidelines of the annual U.N. gathering of world leaders in New York.
Paula Schneider will step down from the major clothing brand in October.
In the next five years, global warming is predicted to pose security threats to the U.S. in the form of extreme weather events and mass climate change-driven migration.
The U.S. flew two B-1B bombers Wednesday in a show of force following Pyongyang’s fifth and most powerful nuclear test earlier this month.
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China and the U.S. also are targeting the finances of Hongxiang Industrial, a Chinese company headed by a Communist Party cadre, that the Obama administration thinks has a role in the North's nuclear program.
A New Zealand-based game developer has created a mobile game featuring 2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Critics in the U.S. Congress argue that Iran could use passenger jets for military purposes such as transporting fighters to battle U.S. troops or allies in Syria.
The U.S. relayed its “regret” through the Russian government for what it described as the unintentional loss of life of Syrian forces in the strike, a senior Obama administration official said.
Washington and Moscow have agreed to share targeting information against jihadist fighters that are their common enemies, if the truce holds.
