Primary elections held in California, South Dakota, New Jersey, New Mexico, and Alabama showed positive signs for Democrats, but taking back the House of ...

A majority of Democrats and Republicans have expressed that they are "exhausted" by a constant exposure and hyper-accessibility to the media.

Democrats need to gain 23 seats to win the House in the 2018 midterm elections. They have been touting the fact that there are 10 competitive seats in ...

The nation is just past halftime in the 2018 primary election cycle. Twenty states with a majority of House districts, 228 of the total 435, have held their primaries, ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "begged" US President Donald Trump to reschedule their summit meeting after Trump abruptly canceled it last month, Trump's ...

President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday that he doesn't need to prepare much for his historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, claiming ...

Sadly, Democrats in Congress are responding in a quite Trumpian way: They seem more concerned with undermining him than supporting a peace process with ...

President Trump confers with Japan's President Shinzo Abe at the White House Thursday and says he doesn't feel he needs the sort of extensive preparation ...

President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had a testy phone call on May 25 over new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration ...

We are now going to explain the War of 1812 to you. Why not? We didn't think we'd find ourselves here, either. But on Wednesday, CNN reported that the ...

Serious studies warn of U.S. job losses flowing from the new tariffs.

AS IT becomes increasingly apparent that President Trump's imposition of tariffs on metal products from the United States' close allies is a strategic policy shift, ...

The man shot by a dancing FBI agent in Denver over the weekend talked to ABC News about the "beyond bizarre" experience.

I'm still thinking it's a firework ... all of a sudden from the knee down my leg became completely red," Thomas Reddington told 'Good Morning America.'

CONWAY, S.C. -- For years, John Christopher Smith suffered in silence as his manager at a South Carolina restaurant physically abused him and forced him to ...

CONWAY, South Carolina -- For years, John Christopher Smith suffered in silence as his manager at a South Carolina restaurant physically abused him and ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A white South Carolina restaurant manager has pleaded guilty to abusing and enslaving a mentally challenged black employee, according ...

President Ashraf Ghani has said government troops would observe a cease-fire beginning on June 12 and lasting to around June 19.

As President Ghani announced a temporary ceasefire with Taliban fighters, Afghans fear security will deteriorate.

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced an unconditional ceasefire with the Taliban until June 20, coinciding with the end of ...

The decision came after a meeting of Islamic clerics from across the country this week who declared a fatwa on Taliban attacks.

Women now occupy 11 out of 17 cabinet posts in Spain's new government.

Spain's new government has more women than men and includes a Catalan foreign minister who has led the fight against the region's independence drive.

Spain's new Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez named his cabinet on Wednesday, with women taking most of the posts at the top of government for the first time in ...

SPAIN has dropped a staggering 10 places in the Global Peace Index due to its current instability and political tensions - with the list revealing the world is less ...

Satellite images appear to show that North Korea has dismantled one of its missile testing sites, according to an analysis published by 38 North, a prominent ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Satellite imagery indicates that North Korea is razing some facilities used for testing one of its most dangerous missiles after its leader, ...

New satellite images indicate that North Korea is demolishing the test stand for intercontinental ballistic missiles at Iha-ri, just 16 months after the facility was first ...

At the nuclear summit in Singapore, bringing up Kim Jong Un's human rights violations would be a bad idea, writes John Feffer, director of the Foreign Policy In ...

Will he or won't he? Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz, who said Monday he would retire later this month from the coffee giant he built, has Washington ...

Starbucks “founder” Howard Schultz announced his retirement from Starbucks' board on Monday. While the stock subsequently sold off, investors shouldn't ...

Howard Schultz, the executive chairman of the coffee empire Starbucks, hinted upon announcing his coming resignation that a run for public office was in his ...

The share of Americans who may be classified as part of the “gig economy” has shrunk since 2005, according to a government report that also showed such jobs ...

The so-called gig economy, which has drawn massive attention, tens of billions of dollars in venture capital, and praise and steep criticism from policymakers, ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics used to perform a contingent worker survey every couple of years, but they stopped doing it after 2005. Last year they started up ...

Government data shows scale of freelance or temporary economy as American workers try to navigate changing work environment.

In recent times, Valve has struggled to draw a line in terms of what's allowed on Steam. Controversy has raged over the removal of games with explicit sexual ...

In an official blog post today, Valve's Erik Johnson clarified and expanded on the company's reasoning when it comes to what games are and aren't allowed on ...

Steam, the world's largest gaming service, last week removed an inflammatory game that let players act out a school shooting. This week, Valve is making a ...

Valve no longer has to make difficult decisions in regards to which games go live on Steam. In a blog post, Valve's Erik Johnson wrote that, from now on, Valve ...

Google is bracing itself for what will likely be a record-breaking EU fine in the coming weeks. The Financial Times reports that the EU antitrust investigation into ...

Google is braced for its own Microsoft moment. The search giant may be hit with another massive fine from the EU in an antitrust case that involves its popular ...

Google is expected to be hit with a second EU antitrust fine in mid-July for using its dominant Android mobile operating system to squeeze out rivals, three ...

Google (GOOG, GOOGL) is expected to receive a second EU antitrust fine next month, according to Reuters sources. The European Commission penalty could ...

The eufy body scale, made by Anker, has a bluetooth radio to store your weight in your Google Fit, Fitbit, or Apple Health account. It also records body fat, bone ...

Beyoncé and Jay-Z have kicked off their "OTR II" tour, taking their huge joint show to the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales — and it was large.

On the opening night of their collaborative world tour, the biggest couple in pop are glorious and charismatic – even if the romantic story arc plays down their ...

Many assumed the children were the couple's twins, Rumi and Sir. They were not.

Beyoncé and JAY-Z's twin babies Rumi and Sir Carter had their close up during the opening night of the On the Run II tour. The couple shared personal photos ...

Claire Foy is Lisbeth Salander in the first trailer​ for Sony Pictures' Girl with the Dragon Tattoo sequel, The Girl in the Spider's Web. The movie sees The Crown ...

Watch the first trailer for 'The Girl in the Spider's Web', the new on-screen incarnation of the hit novel introduces 'The Crown' breakout Claire Foy as the new ...

On Thursday, moviegoers got their first look at Foy — who fans have grown accustomed to seeing with subdued, regal tresses — as Lisbeth Salander, the ...

You can't keep a good franchise down. Despite the death of Stieg Larsson in 2004, and the lukewarm reception to David Fincher's The Girl with the Dragon ...

Walker Hayes and his wife Laney Beville are parents to three daughters and three sons, who range in age from 2 to 11.

Walker Hayes, who had been scheduled to perform at Wednesday's CMT Awards, has canceled his upcoming shows.

Hayes announced on social media Wednesday that his seventh child, Oakleigh Klover Hayes, was born and died on the same day. The singer was scheduled to ...

Walker Hayes has canceled his planned Dubuque stop at America's River Festival on June 8 after family events.

While his fellow All-Stars struggled, Kevin Durant thrived on the road with a dominant performance to lead the Warriors to a commanding 3-0 NBA Finals lead.

After Wednesday night's 110-102 loss to the Warriors in game three of the NBA Finals, LeBron James will play at least one more game for his home town team.

Despite another phenomenal performance from LeBron James, the Warriors are one game away from a sweep.

They had their chances. All of these events were downright ideal for the Cleveland Cavaliers: Stephen Curry's shooting game was awful for most of the night, ...

As unearthly as it may be, Jupiter shares a phenomenon with our own planet that you might find very familiar: lightning strikes. And lightning on Jupiter is ...

Though NASA's Juno spacecraft has probed Jupiter's secrets for nearly two years, the $1 billion mission was slated to crash into the planet's clouds in July 2018.

Lightning on Jupiter has always been something of a mystery. But thanks to the latest efforts of the Juno probe, we now know that it is actually far more similar to ...

Astronauts on the space station snapped a farewell image of the disappearing iceberg.

Antarctica's vast snowy landscape is out of reach for most who visit or work on the icy continent. Scientists who spend time in Antarctica are confined mostly to ...

A Wyoming landowner discovered a remarkably intact dinosaur fossil back in 2013, and the specimen has now sold at auction ...

Paris auction house Aguttes has sold a mysterious nearly complete dinosaur skeleton for more than $2.3 million, Reuters has reported. Aguttes called the ...

The auction was certainly not short on dramatic flourishes. The event took place on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower and the star attraction, an as-yet unclassified ...

What a curious piece of theatre: a 9m-long dinosaur skeleton being carted to the first floor of the Eiffel Tower to be flogged to the highest bidder. The final sum of ...

The test is far from ready for use, but research is promising. If it works in bigger studies, it could help prevent deaths of babies born prematurely.

Her test helps identify newborns who may be having health issues.

Thursday's Google Doodle honors the developer of the Apgar Score, Dr. Virginia Apgar, which judges the health of newborn infants.

Google Doodle is celebrating Dr. Virginia Apgar, who invented the Apgar score that has saved countless newborn lives. She would have 109.

Public health officials worry vaping is an emerging disaster that could reverse years of decline in smoking by young people. What's the latest evidence that ...

A quick hit, slight burn in the throat, then burst of flavor: Upcoming senior, Anna Belle Wallace, recalled her first experience with an e-cigarette.