As many as 500 billion hungry insects are eating their way across the island, destroying about 100,000 metric tons of vegetation daily.
The social networking service will provide French prosecutors with data including geo-coordinates where alleged hate speech was posted.
John Franklin Riggs, a 46-year-old man from Maryland, swam for five hours to save his family after their boat capsized near Deal Island.
The former Treasury secretary is reportedly courting senators in his bid to replace Ben Bernanke.
Snowden, who has spent about three weeks in the airport's transit zone, is still seeking asylum.
The nation's finance minister outlined the current analysis on the likely GDP growth range for the year.
The Ugandan military has washed its hands of a formerly domestic rebel group now in Congo, but now faces an influx of refugees.
The split between Syria’s Islamists and moderates -- both fighting Assad loyalists -- just became considerably wider.
Chinese regulators will hand over audit records of U.S.-listed Chinese companies to the SEC, to assist investigations into accounting fraud.
Under India’s complex/ancient caste customs, the Dalits are at the very bottom of society -- so low, that they're not even considered part of the system.
Canada is the most beloved country on the map, according to the Reputation Institute’s new 2013 RepTrak report.
India’s clinical research business took another hit after the NIH joined other sponsors in moving clinical trials out of the country.
Myanmar handed prison sentences to Buddhists for riots in March, deviating from its usual practice of punishing Muslims for riots in the country.
Prosecutor Bernie de la Rionda said that "the law doesn't allow people to take the law into their own hands."
Speculators online have posited that it may have been a laser pointer that temporarily distracted Lee Gang-kuk and caused the crash.
The man most wanted by the U.S. government may be on a Russian flight to Havana. Except for one small thing: He just isn't.
After taking a political hit for a failed June bill, the House GOP passed a pared down farm bill Thursday that cut out money for food stamps.
New leaks from Edward Snowden show Microsoft to be much more involved with NSA's PRISM program than initially involved.
The percentage of people who want more immigrants is growing, but still nowhere near 50 percent.
A lack of physical evidence and the time elapsed since the sex acts started prevented the filing of criminal charges.
Defendant appeared in an Orange County courthouse on Thursday but did not enter a plea. Next court date: July 29.
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the 9/11 mastermind, spent time reading "Harry Potter" and designing a vacuum cleaner.
Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, the European Union’s longest-serving leader, falls suddenly in a spy scandal.
The Obama administration decision to delay parts of the health care law is a sign to slow down, the GOP leadership says.
Polls suggest that Vitali Klitschko, the boxing champion, has a chance to be the next president.
Speaker Boehner is having a hard time selling members on seeing the big picture on immigration instead of short-term politics.
Robert Vann Marshall, 34, was shot and killed by wife Melissa Marshall less than 15 minutes after leaving jail for an earlier arrest. Police believe she acted in self-defense.
The new Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board could have more influence than many are currently giving it credit for.
The Inspector in Afghanistan is "concerned": The U.S. DOD built a surge base long after the surge, and it remains unused, unoccupied and unwanted.
The wave of protests in Brazil takes a new turn as unions join in the fight.