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Israeli police on Thursday shot and killed a Palestinian man suspected of trying to kill a far-right Jewish activist in Jerusalem a day before - and incident that prompted Israeli...

An "unusual" uptick in the size and scale of Russian aircraft flying throughout European airspace in recent days has raised alarm bells for NATO officials that come amid other provocations already rattling the West.

What can we do to cure boredom? The quickest and easiest way is to change your context. If you’re alone, it’s pretty straightforward: get up, go out, see friends, put yourself in a new situation where you have less c...

Anderson Cooper speaks with the woman who filmed incessant catcalling in New York City over a ten-hour period.

Now that GTAT's bankruptcy docs are not under seal we can see why Apple did not want them made public.

Fueled by candy and adrenaline, Halloween is one of the most dangerous days of the year. Whether you're transforming your home into a haunted house, or handing out candy, these quick tips can help ensure that your Hallow...

Although many people believe vampires to be fictional, their presence is ingrained in our pop culture, thanks to shows like "True Blood," "Twilight," and the latest vampire movie to hit the big screen: "Dracula Untold." ...

Days after John Coleman denied the existence of climate change, the network he created stated that it believes the scientific consensus is correct.

Islamic State group militants systematically executed at least 600 Iraqi prisoners in a single massacre this summer in Mosul, according to a report from Human Rights Watch released Thursday. Survivors and witnesses gave ...

These pugs are the cutest witches (and pumpkins, warlocks and vampires) you'll ever see.

We reached out to our expert decorators across the web and collected the best Hometalk fall mantels you've ever seen in your life! It's impossible to resist that autumn excitement, when you see what these incredible arti...

Former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino died Thursday at the age of 71. The city's longest-serving mayor, Menino has been battling cancer since being diagnosed with the disease in March.

Normal Orange Line service is expected to resume "shortly," according to MBTA Police.

A World Bank report says that the pro-democracy have not had an adverse effect on the city's business climate, even as senior officials in the city warn that the protests are hurting the economy. In its annual "Doing Bus...

The interim mayor of the southern Mexican town where 43 students went missing in September filed his resignation just hours after taking office. The abrupt move leaves the town leaderless yet again, as the previous mayor...

The airport in Burkina Faso's capital city of Ouagadougou was shut down on Thursday as thousands of anti-government demonstrators set the parliament building on fire and protested against the extension of President Blais...

The New York footage features mostly black and Latino men.

Virtually every large and medium-sized organization has a people problem. HR people call our office and say "It's so hard to find people, and harder to keep them!" It's true. The problem isn't that employees are fickle. ...

Fake profiles might have been used to make users believe they attracted attention of actual person, FTC says.

As the U.S. led coalition battles ISIS, the Assad regime attempts to regain territory they've lost. Nic Robertson reports.

The keys to Tuesday's Senate elections, according to the two parties' top strategists

We're posting weekly transcripts of David Plotz's Working podcast for Slate Plus members. This the transcript for Episode 3, which features the Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, a senior pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church...