Tributes poured in from around the world as Bowie's family confirmed the musician died after an 18-month battle with cancer.
The California firm said it is forming a company to develop a blood test that will detect cancers long before symptoms arise.
Refaai Hamo was featured on the popular photo blog Humans of New York as "The Scientist," and his story caught the eye of the first family.
Attending a private school participating in Louisiana’s controversial voucher program increases the likelihood of failing in math by 50 percent, a study has found.
Hillary Clinton’s appearances on shows such as “Ellen” and “Saturday Night Live” may be less helpful to her poll numbers than to their television ratings.
The front-runner in the race for the Republican presidential nomination tweeted a link to a recent obituary, saying, “Thank you so much. [Ernest] must have been a great person.”
But a newly released batch of correspondence shows she instructed an aide in 2011 to send her a memo by email after it could not be sent by secure fax.
“We have to be more than just an opposition party. We have to be a proposition party,” Paul Ryan says on a Sunday-morning television talk show.
People throughout the U.S. spent hundreds of millions of dollars on lottery tickets over the weekend.
Hillary Clinton shrugs off Bernie Sanders’ lead in New Hampshire, saying she’s staying focused on the issues.
Most outside analysts agree with administration officials’ insistence that much of the global tumult is driven by forces beyond the U.S. president’s control.
Because of taxes, big winners’ incomes historically have varied between states, but most still have taken home several hundred million dollars.
After celebrating the capture of Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Mexico now wants to know what the actor learned from the drug kingpin.
The so-called birther issue has heated up as the Republican candidate has risen to the top of the polls in Iowa before the state’s caucuses Feb. 1.
The dispute pits 10 public school teachers and the Christian Educators Association International against the California Teachers Association.
No ticket has matched all the six winning numbers, potentially increasing the already record prize.
Television stations across the U.S. will feature the live drawing, but it can also be live streamed on an app as well.
Wage stagnation is worsening U.S. income inequality, and neither party has stemmed it, an economist says.
Obama's final annual address to Congress will be annotated on internet platform Genius, most commonly used for annotating song lyrics.
Paging Dan Quayle: The campaign of the front-runner in the race for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination misspelled the name of a town in Iowa.
A wall is being built at a St. Louis landfill, but residents say that won't be enough.
Extraditing Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the U.S. would help allay fears the drug lord could bribe Mexican prison officials and escape yet again.
Esau Castellanos died in a hail of bullets, but, even though Chicago police officers say he shot first, no gun was found at the scene.
There are a couple of different ways to learn what numbers got pulled.
Driven by events at home and abroad, curious college students in the U.S. are learning more about the religion.
Juniper Networks said it would stop using a piece of security code that analysts believe was developed by the National Security Agency to eavesdrop through technology products.
A poll taken of Iowa Republican caucus-goers comes less than a month before the state’s Republican primary.
An advisory from the New York Police Department follows two terrorist attacks aimed at police.
In theory, the path to amending the U.S. Constitution can begin with a state convention. In reality, it's never happened.
Several have proposals that would formally authorize the president to use ground troops in the fight against the Islamic State group.
