US Rep Paul Ryan Tells House GOP He'll Run For Speaker If Conditions Are Met
"If the members agree with his requests and share his vision, and if he is a unity candidate ... then he will serve as speaker. He will be all in."
Canada Plans To Withdraw Fighter Jets From Syria And Iraq: Report
The move would make good on a pledge that Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau made during his election campaign, but the country would keep military trainers in place.
Chemical Found In Sunscreen Is Killing Coral Reefs: Study
Scientists discovered that a common UV-filtering compound found in sunscreen is killing coral, especially in areas frequented by tourists.
Celebrity Halloween Costume Ideas 2015: Get Inspiration From The Stars [PHOTOS]
Aside from spooky, sexy and silly costumes, celebrities often go for the shock factor on Halloween, aiming to turn heads and make headlines.
Canada's Election 2015 Results: Liberal Party Wins, Stephen Harper Concedes Defeat
Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party unseated Stephen Harper's Conservatives who were in power for nine years.
Where Do Dogs Come From? New Study Points To Central Asia
The results of the analysis indicated Central Asia, including Mongolia and Nepal, as the place “where all dogs alive today” originated.
Saudi Prince Avoids Felony Charges In Sexual Assault Case At Los Angeles Mansion
Majed Abdulaziz Al-Saud was scheduled to appear in court Monday, but the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has decided not to pursue the matter.
UN Attempt To Decriminalize Drugs Thwarted: Report
A U.N. document reportedly recommended that member states consider decriminalizing drug possession and personal consumption, and argued that “arrest and incarceration are disproportionate measures.”
Danny Meyer Ends Tipping At His Restaraunts: Will Servers Suffer As Policy Spreads Across US?
Restaurant owners and managers who have adopted a no-tipping policy say it leads to better morale and fewer discrepancies in pay among workers.
Nevada Banning Fantasy Sports: After DraftKings, FanDuel Scandal, Daily Fantasy Gambling Must Cease And Desist In Nevada
Nevada's Gaming Control Board has issued a cease-and-desist order against unlicensed daily fantasy sports businesses amid a federal investigation.
Who Is The Better Dancer, Bernie Sanders Or Hillary Clinton? Politicians Bust A Move On 'The Ellen Show' [VIDEO]
Politics aside, which Democratic candidate is the better dancer: Sanders or Clinton?
Sweden Opens World's First Rape Center For Men
Roughly 370 cases of sexual assault on males were reported in Sweden in 2014, according to the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention.
World's Most Expensive Office Space: London Skyscraper Rents Surge; Hong Kong Still Priciest
"There is a willingness to pay more to get exclusive accommodation, and this has resulted in greater demand for skyscraper space,” one economist says.
Department Of Justice And FBI Investigating Daily Fantasy Sports: Report
Investigators are trying to determine whether daily fantasy sports games are a form of gambling rather than games of skill, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Church Members In New York State Beat Man To Death, Parents Charged, Police Say
The 19-year-old's younger brother was hospitalized in serious condition with blunt-force-trauma injuries, authorities said.
North Korea Bans Abortions And Birth Control Devices: Report
The ban should be abolished because it “turns innocent people into criminals,” sources said.
Is It OK To Watch Porn During A Lunch Break? Italy's Top Court Rules In Favor Of Fiat Employee
A court in Termini Imerese initially found the man guilty, but Palermo’s court of appeal overturned the verdict. The ruling was then upheld by the Court of Cassation Wednesday.
Texas Wildfire Quadruples In Size
As of Wednesday afternoon, firefighters said the fire east of Austin was 50 percent contained.
California Antibiotic Livestock Law: Landmark Legislation Is Strictest In The U.S., Could Catch On With Other States
The state's new law for phasing out the use of antibiotics in livestock goes beyond federal regulations -- and could have a ripple effect in other states.
National Dessert Day 2015: Where To Get Free Sweet Treats
Culinary icon Julia Child said it best, "A party without a cake is just a meeting."
Chinese Airline Cabin Crews In Overhead Luggage Compartments: Is Trend The Result Of Bullying?
Kunming Airlines issued a statement Monday declaring it would stamp out the behavior.
Hillary Clinton Scandals: 5 Times The Politician Got Caught Up In Controversy
Hillary Clinton has been plagued by scandals for decades.
Who Is Martin O'Malley? Former Maryland Governor Takes The Stage For The First Democratic Debate
The politician announced his presidential candidacy in May, and has since seen consistently little support in the polls, typically staying in the same spot at 3 percent.
Who Are The CNN Debate Moderators? Anderson Cooper, Dana Bash And Juan Carlos Lopez Scheduled To Oversee First 2016 Democratic Debate
Anderson Cooper is scheduled to moderate the first Democratic debate Tuesday night.
Hillary Clinton Attends Protest In Front Of Trump Hotel, Tells Crowd, Say No To Donald Trump
The rally outside the nonunion hotel was organized by a local chapter of the Culinary Workers Union.
Connecticut School District Bans Halloween
The decision in Milford, Connecticut, to prohibit all things spooky, “arose out of numerous incidents of children being excluded from activities due to religion, cultural beliefs, etc."
McDonald's Organic Burger Debuts In Germany, But Will It Be Successful?
McDonald's, known for high-calorie Big Macs and salty French fries, has especially struggled with how to appeal to health-conscious German consumers.
Israeli Prime Minister Bars Cabinet Ministers, Members Of Knesset From Jerusalem Holy Site
A hilltop in the city has been at the crux of recent tensions between Israelis and Palestinians.
Ben Carson: Holocaust Less Likely 'If The People Had Been Armed'
"I think the likelihood of Hitler being able to accomplish his goals would have been greatly diminished if the people had been armed," GOP candidate Carson said.
US Navy Considers Sailing Near Disputed Islands In South China Sea
China has been paying attention to the reports of looming U.S. naval action, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said.