A new report by climate scientists say that the glaciers around Mount Everest could be gone by 2100.
Clinton's unfavorable numbers were the highest they've been since March 2001.
Washington and Oregon voters put pot regulation under the oversight of liquor control agencies, despite their lack of expertise.
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham, an outspoken hawk, hopes the economy won't be voters' top concern.
Billionaire casino magnate is reportedly holding a rushed meeting to address growing college anti-Semitism.
It’s almost inevitable that the program will be renewed -- with some modifications.
Sen. Marco Rubio, a 2016 presidential hopeful, has said he'll use his power to block any Cuban ambassador nomination unless concessions are made.
New York officials now acknowledge that Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s housing agency is involved in a law enforcement investigation.
Danish chef René Redzepi has said losing his top ranking on the 50 restaurants list in 2013 was an "avalanche of disaster."
Barbara Byrd-Bennett resigned from her post as Chicago school chief during a federal probe of a $20.5 contract.
Sen. Lindsey Graham announced his candidacy for president Monday. The senator is largely seen as an underdog in the contest and barely registered in a recent poll of Iowa voters.
ISIS claimed responsibility for an attack on a Libyan town. Military leaders responded by calling for military mobilization.
President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to run for a third term has set off deadly protests.
Jeb Bush said in his brother's zeal to protect the United States in the wake of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, George W. Bush failed to reign in congressional spending.
The 46-year-old son of the vice president died Saturday of brain cancer.
“It’s clear President Obama is beginning his final assault on our Second Amendment rights by forcing his anti-gun agenda on honest law-abiding citizens."
Scattered thunderstorms over the weekend brought only brief respites from the heat that has killed almost 2,200, but the cooling monsoons should arrive this week.
The three Leicester City players were on a celebration tour in Thailand.
The lockdown of the Tufts University campus outside Boston was lifted Sunday at about 8 a.m. EDT.
The eldest son of the U.S. vice president died of brain cancer Saturday.
The crowd cheered for Martin O'Malley. But most in it agreed they would be OK with Hillary Clinton as their U.S. presidential nominee in 2016.
Maryland's ex-governor will attempt to offer the most serious alternative to former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during the Democratic Party's primary season.
With the marijuana industry's lack of banking access becoming a public-safety issue, it is beginning to explore new options.
The indicted former House Speaker Dennis Hastert found a lucrative career in lobbying after leaving Congress.
Prosecutors have yet to say whether the cover-up was of a criminal action. New details raise the possibility.
But the former House speaker, now indicted, was accused of helping cover up an underage sex scandal in the Capitol.
"Today's news is further evidence that President Obama seems more interested in capitulating to our adversaries than in confronting them," Bush said.
The former speaker of the House reportedly was making payments to a man to keep quiet about past sexual conduct.
Scott Walker's stance on a 20-week abortion ban is a conservative talking point -- one of several he's using to build strong GOP credentials. And it's working.
It's all but certain that the Senate will not be able to find a way to renew the Patriot Act, as Rand Paul sticks to his fight.
