The development comes as China's leadership pursues a campaign to weed out corruption and excess in its armed forces.
A three-judge panel ruled 2-1 against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s legal team, which had requested the trial be moved out of Boston.
Servando Gomez, better known as "La Tuta," was a school teacher who went on to become a drug kingpin.
The Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act aims to put pressure on China to ensure autonomy and human rights in Hong Kong.
A British television station obtained an image of the notorious ISIS militant as an adult from his university records.
The former chief of MI6 denies that U.K. security forces had an influence in radicalizing individuals toward extremism.
With only hours to go before Homeland Security funding ran out, the House finally joined the Senate in approving a seven-day extension.
The U.S. military has begun vetting a group of Syrian rebels eligible for training and assistance in the fight against Islamic State militants, a step that paves the way for training to begin in weeks, the Pentagon said on Friday.
The Air Force urgently needs a new long-range bomber to replace its aging fleet and will keep costs at or below a $550 million cap for each warplane, top U.S. officials told lawmakers on Friday.
Attorney General Eric Holder says sending U.S. troops to Syria to find 'Jihadi John' Mohammed Emwazi is not off the table.
Boris Nemtsov had been due to lead a mass rally against Putin and the war in Ukraine this Sunday.
The Department of Homeland Security will shut down even as America confronts ISIS and other terrorist threats.
An unidentified attacker shot Nemtsov, 55, four times while he was walking near the Kremlin.
Immigration lawyers say some people who might have avoided deportation are vulnerable once again.
Speaker Boehner failed to get enough House votes to keep the Department of Homeland Security funded for three more weeks.
An Oklahoma state representative who has courted controversy with anti-Islam comments dispatched staffers with Bibles to a Muslim Capitol Day event.
Washington is hoping to foster improved relations with Afghanistan's new president, Ashraf Ghani.
United Policyholders, a consumer-advocacy group, filed a lawsuit to force FEMA to provide access to flood-insurance records.
The Obama administration is "hopeful" the six world powers will remain united ahead of the Iran talks, Press Secretary Josh Earnest said.
ISIS committed a war crime when it took sledgehammers and drills to ancient statues at a Mosul museum, the U.N. said.
"Live long and prosper" was not just a "Star Trek" phrase but a way of life embodied by Nimoy.
"Take back the country from the liars, the cheats and the press," he told Republicans at the high-profile CPAC event. Jeb Bush is also expected to speak there Friday.
The former chief executive, who led AIG out of the financial crisis, was 70.
Some of Anbar province’s Sunni tribal leaders are allied with the U.S. but working with the Islamic State group.
Physicians and parents push for more research on and access to medical marijuana.
"Jesus is the only thing between you and herpes," the reality-TV star said.
Financial regulators are looking at complex transactions that allow hedge funds to lower their tax bills.
“We will track Hezbollah’s illicit activities to all corners of the earth,” said a U.S. Treasury release.
The House of Representatives is expected to ignore the Senate by passing a bill to fund Homeland Security -- for three weeks.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's CPAC comments equating terrorists with pro-labor demonstrators hasn't been well-received.