Headline News

In the past 50 years, meat has gotten less fatty and easier to chew -- thanks in part to the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center. But the achievement has come at a steep cost to the lab's animals.

A new case of Ebola may have just touched down in New Jersey. A woman traveling from Sierra Leone ​on a connecting flight from Brussels ​is currently being tested at...

CNN's Nic Robertson takes a look at French prisons that are becoming a breeding ground for Islamic terrorists.

German breeders criticize pope's comments about rabbit sexuality

Figure demands $200M for hostages, Japan says it won't give in to terror.

Houthi rebels continue to surround the prime minister's residence and presidential palace after agreeing to truce.

The hunt is still on for the ringleader behind a terrorist cell targeted in raids last week.

(BANGUI, Central African Republic) — Lord’s Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen says he surrendered to stand trial for war crimes because he did not want to “die in the bush.” Ongwen, a top leader of Joseph ...

UN condemns escalating attacks by Nigerian extremist group Boko Haram which threaten region

On Monday, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps confirmed in a statement that high-ranking Brig. Gen. Mohammad Ali Allahdadi was killed Sunday during an Israeli airstrike in Syria. In addition to Allahdadi, six Hezbo...

A simple fight over big government versus small has put Republicans in the awkward position of defending cable giants, one of the nation's most maligned industries.

There's some cleavage

CEO Michael Lynton called the film's streaming sales tally 'a significant milestone'

At least 20 people were detained by Turkish authorities in Istanbul and the capital city of Ankara on Tuesday on charges of being involved in illegal wiretapping of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's phone lines in...

The airport in Donetsk was once a badge of pride for Ukraine. Fighting between pro-Russian rebels and Ukraine has left it devastated. Matthew Chance reports.

A billboard for the movie American Sniper in Los Angeles was defaced Sunday, when someone spray painted the word "murder!" in red. An American Sniper billboard was tagged with the word "murder" in spray paint ://t.co/pzf...

T-Swift loves the sass

New York Academy of Art students, working with the city medical examiner's office, are sculpting faces on the skulls of 11 unidentified crime victims.

Europe is stunned, and bankers aghast, that polls show the new party of the Left, Syriza, will win Greece's parliamentary elections to be held this coming Sunday, January 25. Syriza promises that, if elected, it will cur...

President Obama will use his penultimate State of the Union address Tuesday to outline a broad agenda with an emphasis on government assistance for the middle class. But seeing as how Obama's proposals will meet stiff re...

Chicago-based online travel agency Orbitz Worldwide is seeking buyers for the company, according to a published report.

Even the most powerful cannot completely control the agenda at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Here's what you can expect from this year's conclave of the elite