Branded as devil worshipers by extremists, as many as 200,000 Yazidis in northern Iraq fled their homes following a siege by ISIS.
U.S. lawmakers have had to remind former NSA Director Keith Alexander that revealing secrets for profit is a felony.
Arizona's harsh desert is treacherous terrain for migrants, who die by the hundreds trying to cross into the US, even as overall numbers fall.
Atop U.S. Major Gen. Greene's death, the Afghan military is struggling with logistics and air support and mobility.
Under the decree, the Russian government will generate a list of all products to be restricted or banned from entering the country.
A ProPublica investigation examines the ties between charity Move America Forward and the Tea Party.
A hedge fund billionaire spending big on state politics is now funding journalism about money in state politics.
The latest data shows air travel demand is up from last year, but risks loom — including the impact of Ebola.
Nigeria has confirmed its second Ebola death.
A plurality of New Jersey voters don't even want Chris Christie to run for president.
It's unclear if the 21 tourists from West Africa are exhibiting any symptoms of the Ebola virus, but they're being monitored.
The latest round of fighting with Islamist insurgents, which has so far killed 17 Lebanese soldiers, began Saturday.
The threat of a direct intervention by Russia's military in Ukraine is feared to have risen over the last couple of days.
Karamay city authorities banned large beards, hijabs, niqabs, burqas and clothing with the Islamic star and crescent symbol on local buses.
Last week, the SAIC had raided four of the software firm's offices in China.
Israel has maintained that Hamas has fired rockets across the border from civilian zones within the Gaza Strip.
The disease has engulfed Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Nigeria, killing 887 people and infecting more than 1,600 people so far.
Pat Roberts won in Kansas and Dave Trott won in Michigan in the 2014 Congressional primary elections.
The Dutch engineering firm Fugro has been awarded the contract to search for the missing MH370 airplane.
The 30-second television spot, which began airing early this week, features Nicole Hockley, whose son Dylan was one of 20 children and six adults shot dead at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012, one of the worst school shootings in U.S. history.
The charges against the two, who own a popular coffee shop, have stunned their family.
After the death of a top U.S. military official in Afghanistan, experts express concerns about security in the country.
The U.S. officer killed Tuesday in Afghanistan has been identified as U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene.
The killing of U.S. and coalition troops by Afghan forces peaked in 2012, but security measures led to a steep decline in "green-on-blue" attacks.
Foods labeled with the term "gluten-free" must conform with FDA labeling standards for the first time starting Tuesday.
Britain’s first Muslim Cabinet member, Minister of Faith Sayeeda Warsi, resigned Tuesday.
In newly revealed video clips, Bruce Rauner is seen telling an audience that, if elected, he will engineer a government shutdown.
Health advocates say USAID's operation in Cuba may deepen other countries' mistrust of U.S. programs. Ebola prevention might be affected.
President Obama and other U.S. leaders are focusing on Africa's investment potential during the historic Africa Leaders Summit.
A major general was killed on Tuesday at a military training academy in Kabul, Afghanistan, U.S. Rear Admiral John Kirby confirmed Tuesday.
