

Obama in major Oval Office address: 'This was an act of terrorism'
President Barack Obama delivered a major Oval Office address Sunday night, seeking to reassure the nation about threats facing the US...


The US Justice Department will open an investigation into Chicago police: source
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department will open an investigation into the Chicago Police Department after protests over how...


Pakistan: No Link Between Militants and California Shooting Suspect
Pakistan Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan speaks during a press conference in Islamabad, Dec. 6, 2015. Pakistan's interior...


US Presidential Hopefuls Spar on Ways to Combat Terrorism
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at Saban Forum 2015 in Washington, Dec. 6, 2015. WASHINGTON—U.S. presidential...


Political Rivals Reach Framework for Libya Peace
Awad Mohammed Abdul-Sadiq (L), the first deputy head of the Tripoli-based General National Congress (GNC), and Ibrahim Fethi Amish from...


Prevalance of this ancient STD increased in every region of the US last year
"Syphilis," painted by the British artist Richard Tennant Cooper in 1912. “In the yere of Chryst 1493 or there aboute this most foule and...


Blackface filmmaker calls time on Zwarte Piet
A woman dressed as Zwarte Piet (Black Piet) takes part in the arrival of Sinterklaas (Saint Nicolas) during the traditional move-in...


Next Syria Talks Set This Month in New York, Kerry Says
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, pictured at a State Department briefing in Washington, Nov. 18, 2015, says resolving political...


US Embassy in Nigeria Warns of Possible Terrorist Attacks
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria said Friday that it had received information that groups "associated with terrorism" might be...


Dozens Killed in Lake Chad Suicide Bombings
Three suicide bombers attacked a market in Chad Saturday killing at least 27 people, Chadian officials said. The attack took place on an...















