Songwriter Gerry Goffin, ex-husband of Carole King, dies at 75
Gerry Goffin, a hit songwriter and former husband of Carole King, died early Thursday. He was 75....
Texas inmates sue over lack of air conditioning
Texas inmates have filed a lawsuit over soaring temperatures in state prisons that they say have killed at least 12 prisoners in the last three...
Kenyan forces shoot dead 5 suspects in World Cup viewing party attack
Al-Shabaab, the al Qaeda-linked group, isn’t behind an attack in the Kenyan town of Mpeketoni on Sunday that killed at least 48, President Uhuru Kenyatta...
New England Patriots added to wrongful death suit against Aaron Hernandez
The families of two men who were killed are suing the New England Patriots to prevent them from paying Aaron Hernandez, who has been charged...
3 Muslims killed in Buddhist mob attacks in Sri Lanka
At least three people have been killed and 52 injured after Buddhist mobs rampaged through Muslim areas in southwest Sri Lanka, police say....
The good and the bad: President Obama’s military options in Iraq
President Barack Obama said he can act in Iraq without congressional approval, but how will he intervene?...
Daniel’s journey: How thousands of children are creating a crisis in America
Thousands of unaccompanied children are illegally crossing the border in a crisis of epic proportions....
U.S. declares victory over Cali cartel
The U.S. has reached a milestone in the decades-long war on drugs: The Cali cartel, once the biggest drug trafficking organization in the world, is...
Transcript: Obama’s remarks on U.S. response to Iraq crisis
Transcript of President Barack Obama’s remarks Thursday on the U.S. response to the crisis in Iraq....
Kerry: U.S. would communicate with Iran, not work with it, against ISIS
Secretary of State John Kerry says the U.S. wants only to communicate with Iran, not work with the country, to push back ISIS militants threatening...