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President Obama was visibly distracted.

"There is money on the table," says a RAND Corporation researcher

For the authorities who investigated Richard W. Matt, who was convicted of a 1997 murder, news of his escape from a New York prison recalled a grim history.

A dip in the ocean at Cocoa Beach, Florida, turned menacing Sunday for a 10-year-old boy who was bitten by a shark as he waded in waist-high water with his mother.

With 87 cases confirmed, South Korea now has the largest number of infected after Saudi Arabia.

Here's a fact that will make any germaphobe reach for the Purell: The average person carries around enough bacteria to fill a large soup can. That's three to five pounds of microbes. Given that information, it shouldn't ...

The Supreme Court ruled Monday that parents cannot put Israel as the birthplace on the passports of children born in Jerusalem, the Chicago Tribune reports. The decision acknowledges the ongoing dispute between Israel an...

Activists say US-led coalition airstrike kills 7 members of same family in north Syria village

New Jersey State Police said that arrests were made late Sunday after a crowd of people without tickets attempted to get into a sold-out concert at Metlife Stadium.

There has been a recent surge in the number of migrants making the dangerous journey toward Europe's shores.

The 16-year-old suffered injuries including lacerations to his head.

Governor warns of "crisis situation" as manhunt continues for convicted murderers who escaped maximum security prison.

Chinese students will find it a lot harder to cheat on exams this year. CNN's Isha Sesay reports.

A Dallas-area policeman has been placed on administrative leave after a video surfaced in social media that showed him throwing a bathing-suit clad girl to the ground and drawing a gun on another at a pool party disturba...

The Syrian Electronic Army is taking credit for hacking the U.S. Army's public website.

Computer hackers from Syria infiltrated the US Army's website and compromised crucial information on Monday — forcing military officials to go offline indefinitely. "Your commanders admit they are training the...

Two killers made an elaborate escape from a maximum security prison in New York. See how they did it.

For decades, Republican lawmakers have provided lunch for weekly meetings, catered by restaurants, bakeries and takeout joints from the host's home state.

The Kappa Delta Rho national office expelled 38 Pennsylvania State University members Monday for their ties to the chapter's private Facebook page featuring nude women, The Associated Press reports. The expulsions do not...

A grand jury indicted Michael Slager on murder charges Monday for fatally shooting an unarmed black man in South Carolina, local CBS affiliate WCSC reports. Slager was fired from the North Charleston Police Department af...

Fox News and CNN, which are separately sponsoring the first two Republican presidential debates, could be holding the fate of the GOP candidates in their hands. Debates were important in both the 2008 and 2012 Republican...

Supermodel Kate Moss was reportedly escorted off an EasyJet flight from Turkey to London on Sunday for "being disruptive."