First lady Melania Trump on Thursday visited a child detention center in Texas that houses minors who entered the country illegally -- in the wake of her ...

First lady Melania Trump arrived in McAllen, Texas on Thursday in an unannounced trip to the border area amid the administration's crisis over the separation of ...

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that states can compel retailers to collect sales tax from out of state online vendors.

The Supreme Court rules that states can force online retailers to collect the sales taxes you should have been paying anyway.

Avalara Inc. wasn't a party in today's U.S. Supreme Court decision that let states collect sales tax from online retailers, but it still looks like the case's big winner.

"The Gorilla Foundation is sad to announce the passing of our beloved Koko," the research center says, informing the world about the death of a gorilla who ...

She died in her sleep at age 46, The Gorilla Foundation said.

Koko, the gorilla who mastered sign language and counted the actor Robin Williams and Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea among her friends, has died at age ...

WASHINGTON — Immigrant children as young as 14 housed at a juvenile detention center in Virginia say they were beaten while handcuffed and locked up for ...

Youths as young as 14 say they were beaten while handcuffed.

Children as young as 14 housed at a juvenile immigration detention center in Virginia say they were beaten and held in solitary confinement.

At least 142 Palestinian protesters have been killed and more than 13000 injured near the Gaza barrier since March 30, according to the ministry of health.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House adviser Jared Kushner met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi on Thursday, the White House said in a ...

Kites that drop burning material into Israel have destroyed wheat fields and burned a nature preserve. Can we stop calling the people who fly them from Gaza ...

The U.S. thinks its emerging plan to settle the Arab-Israeli conflict will have a better chance to succeed if the teetering Palestinian economy is shored up, but ...

Recep Tayyip Erdogan is asking Turkish voters for another term as president. They may say no because of a feeble currency and runaway price hikes.

In a dusty business park in Konya, Turkey's conservative industrial heartland, Ahmet Hakan Umit sells imported machine tools that are quickly becoming too ...

In April, when Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for snap parliamentary and presidential elections to be held on June 24, more than a year earlier ...

This Sunday, June 24, Turkey's citizens will cast two ballots, one for the presidency and other for the parliament. Opinion polls suggest a tight race for what is a ...

BENGHAZI, Libya/VIENNA (Reuters) - East Libyan forces said on Thursday they had retaken the shuttered oil ports of Es Sider and Ras Lanuf, hours after ...

Libya's oil output has dropped by nearly half following clashes between rival groups in the country's key oil export ports, the head of the National Oil Company ...

BENGHAZI, Libya/VIENNA (Reuters) - East Libyan forces said on Thursday they had retaken the shuttered oil ports of Es Sider and Ras Lanuf, hours after ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Libya's oil output has been slashed to between 600,000 and 700,000 barrels per day (bpd) from more than one million following clashes at ...

Nothing says comfort food quite like a bucket of fried chicken.

KFC is about to combine its famous fried chicken with pickles. Get ready for pickled fried chicken for a very limited time. KFC says it is giving customers what hey ...

Although the fast food chain has been offering pickles on their sandwiches for years, the brand decided to take it a step further to create a hybrid of the two items ...

Pickles are the fast-food industry's new summer sweetheart, or in this case, sourheart. On Monday, KFC is launching Pickle Fried Chicken for a limited-time run.

Drinks no one wants, too many stores, not enough innovation. Starbucks' new CEO Kevin Johnson identified these as the main problems bugging US Starbucks.

6-21-2018. SEATTLE, Wash. — Starbucks is closing more U.S. stores due to low sales. The Seattle-based corporation announced Tuesday that 150 ...

Starbucks Closing 150 Locations - West Islip, NY - The coffee chain says it's closing locations in "densely penetrated markets" — which could include any of the ...

Starbucks will close 150 poorly performing company-operated stores next year, about three times as many as it typically closes.

Google is delivering on the continued conversation feature it announced at Google I/O this year. Now, you can speak to Google Assistant without saying "Hey ...

At Google I/O in May, Google introduced a new feature for Google Assistant called Continued Conversation. As the name suggests, this would allow you to carry ...

At I/O 2018, Google announced and immediately launched a slew of new Assistant features like six new voices, Multiple Actions, and Custom Routines. Today ...

Users will be able to ask repeated follow-up questions without the need to say 'OK Google.' Greg Sterling on June 21, 2018 at 11:13 am. More. Among the ways ...

Amazon has done what people have been asking for: it combined its super-popular Echo smart speaker and its Fire TV streaming box into one device, the Fire ...

Plenty of companies want to build the centerpiece for tomorrow's smart home. Amazon has a head start, too. Tens of millions of Americans now own Echo ...

Asked by Jimmy Fallon what it's like to be engaged to the pop star, Davidson replied: “It's [expletive] lit.”

Pete Davidson on The Tonight Show last night to promote his new Netflix film Set It Up and of course, answer questions about his engagement to Ariana Grande.

She knows all the words. On Wednesday, Travis Scott hit the stage to perform at the Cannes Lions Festival's Spotify Beach Party — and his girlfriend Kylie ...

The traveled with friends as well as two nannies to Cannes.

Haters are always trying to grill Kylie Jenner for one reason or another. The reality star was just trying to enjoy a trip to France with Travis Scott and daughter ...

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Kayla Harrison is hopeful her new book will be used in classrooms to help potential sexual assault victims.

The Middletown native is set to make her professional mixed-martial arts debut Thursday night when she fights Brittney Elkin in a lightweight bout in Chicago.

Andrew Luck is throwing the football again, but will he be able to play a full season? Marc Sessler explores the five reasons why the Colts will get back to the ...

The Lionel Messi vs. Cristiano Ronaldo debate will never go away, but at this World Cup, the battle seems pretty clear. Can Messi match his rival?

Argentina looks to move up in its group standings, while Croatia tries to hold on to its leader position.

Minute-by-minute report: Join Scott Murray as under-pressure Argentina take on Croatia.

NASA unveiled its plan to protect Earth and predict the chances for a threat from a near-Earth object (NEO), outlining five goals, including enhanced detection ...

The “area of destruction” that a 1908 Tunguska event would cause NYC. The report states such an impact could lead to millions of casualties in the city. Graphic: ...

NASA has updated its plans to deflect potentially hazardous Earth-bound asteroids — and none of them involve Bruce Willis. The White House Office of Science ...

A woman who noticed a mysterious lump traveling across her face was later diagnosed with a parasitic worm crawling under her skin. The 32-year-old woman ...

A 32-year-old woman in Russia visited a doctor after a small lump near her eye got bigger, moved and caused her lip to swell up – medics found the swelling ...

A woman in Russia found a small lump on her face, and what it turned out to be will leave all hypochondriacs shaking.

A 32-year-old woman in Russia took a selfie when she noticed a lump under her left eye. The mysterious bulge, however, started moving, with doctors ...

Chief Constable Olivia Pinkney apologised for the force's "part in the distress caused to families".

This week saw the culmination of more than 10 years of hard work, as the report of the panel investigating deaths at the Gosport War Memorial Hospital was ...