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Former mobster Michael Franzese is subject of new film 'God the Father'

Millions of golf fans around the world were watching on television with great anticipation. All Martin Kaymer could think about was getting his phone out and capturing the moment.

Three Afghan National Army soldiers, who were in Massachusetts for training, have gone missing, authorities said.

Sierra Leone lifted Sunday a nationwide lockdown, which had been put in place to help stop the spread of Ebola.

Omar Gonzalez was always popular along this quiet cul-de-sac of neat suburban homes near Ft. Hood. "Omar, Omar!" children would shout as they ran to his front door. But at some point, neighbors of the decorated combat ve...

Following clashes between Turkish security forces and Kurdish refugees fleeing the Islamic State group in Syria, Turkey has begun closing some of its border crossings with the war-torn country, according to a BBC report.

At least two people were killed and several injured when multiple blasts hit three different locations in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang on Sunday. Although the cause of the blasts was unknown, the regional gove...

Police say they're on the trail of trooper ambush suspect; assault rifle left in woods

For residents of the Marshall Islands, normal life is disappearing. The Pacific Ocean's encroaching waters are wiping away beaches and poisoning drinking water. Crops are shriveling amid persistent drought, and massive f...

U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power said Sunday other countries are willing to participate in airstrikes against the Islamic State in Syria. "We will not do the airstrikes alone," Power said in making the rounds of the Sunday...

After 42-year-old Omar Gonzalez of Texas scaled the north fence and entered the White House Friday, the Secret Service immediately began clamping down on security protocols. But this is hardly the first time an intruder ...

2 weeks before shooting, Florida investigated man who killed his daughter, 6 grandchildren

The man who jumped the White House fence and ran into the White House Friday night was storing more than 800 rounds of ammunition, two hatchets and a machete in his car, prosecutors alleged during a federal court hearing...

In "Elvis and Ginger," Ginger Alden breaks her silence about being Elvis Presley's last love

Asian Games opening ceremony

The Lincoln Children's Zoo in Nebraska is now accepting submissions

We love summer (if you couldn't tell by our constant musings on entertaining outdoors). That means there's only one word to describe our emotional state this time of year -- panic -- as the temperature cools down, the le...

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A keynote address by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday kicks off a week of climate change discussions in New York.

School districts in Orlando, Atlanta split $1 million Broad Prize; a 1st for prestigious award

It's the alliance on which the EU was built - and it's under pressure. Manuel Valls is on his first visit to Berlin as French prime minister. France wants more time to meet EU deficit targets in order to free up spending...

The Secret Service is considering boosting security at the presidential mansion after a pair of embarrassing breaches over the weekend.