STILLWATER, Okla. - A woman suspected of driving under the influence plowed into a crowd Saturday during the Oklahoma State University homecoming parade, killing three people and injuring dozens more after a collision that sent some spectators flying ...
When word came that the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Western Hemisphere was about to hit, Liliana Ramon Garcia and her five children headed for the place they thought would be the safest: their small apartment at Aquatic Jungle, the water ...
He has given up his “C.S.I.” reruns, consuming campaign coverage on Fox News - intently but fretfully - when he is perched in front of the television in his Houston home.
Maureen O'Hara, the Irish actress who starred in a slew of American films including “Miracle on 34th Street,” “The Quiet Man” and “The Parent Trap” and one of the last surviving stars of Hollywood's golden age, died on Saturday at home in Boise, Idaho.
VATICAN CITY - A three-week global assembly called by Pope Francis to re-examine church teaching on marriage and family in the modern era ended with bishops stopping short of allowing divorced and remarried Catholics to take communion, but ...
The number of standardized tests U.S. public school students take has exploded in the past decade, with most schools requiring too many tests of dubious value, according to the first comprehensive survey of the nation's largest school districts.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Pulling out all the stops, Hillary Rodham Clinton was bringing her husband, former President Bill Clinton, and pop singer Katy Perry to Iowa on Saturday in a show of force before a pivotal dinner with thousands of Iowa Democrats.
Head of the House Committee on Appropriations, Republican Kay Granger from Texas, and senior Democratic Representative Nita Lowey from New York, sent a letter to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warning that a continuation of incitement on the ...
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Targeting one of education's most divisive issues, President Barack Obama on Saturday called for capping standardized testing at 2 percent of classroom time and said the government shares responsibility for turning tests into the be-all and end-all of ...
Days after Russian President Vladimir Putin committed his air force to a bombing campaign in Syria in support of President Bashar Assad, a weather forecaster on Russia's state-owned Rossiya24 TV channel positioned herself in front of a massive screen ...
A US military unit is based in the Middle East with the specific task of rescuing and extracting pilots who have been shot down over Islamic State-controlled territory.
Australian-born academic and writer Germaine Greer has said that in her opinion, transgender women are "not women". She also claims that "a great many women" who are not transgender think transgender women - who she refers to as "male to female ...
THERE was a time in the not-too-distant past when no one really knew when to tune in to ITV's flagship news bulletin. Over the course of nearly a decade it bounced around the evening schedules, filling slots at 9pm, 10pm, 10.30pm, and even 11pm ...
A couple in their 20s from Northern Ireland have drowned while on honeymoon in South Africa. John and Lynette Rodgers, from Holywood in County Down, were found on a beach at Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape on Friday.
The cyber attack on TalkTalk was "smaller" than originally thought, but customers' bank account and sort code details may have been accessed, the company's chief executive says.
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for a new capital for the south Indian state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, amid much fanfare.
AMMAN/JERUSALEM U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday sketched out steps, including Israeli-Jordanian video surveillance, he hopes may ease tensions over a Jerusalem site holy to Muslims and Jews, after weeks of violence in which dozens ...
October 24, 2015 3:07 PM. Russia on Saturday expressed its support for elections in Syria and said it was ready to help Western-backed Free Syrian Army rebels.
UNITED NATIONS - More than 200 landmarks in 60 countries from the Pyramids in Egypt to the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Empire State Building in New York will be lit up in blue - the official color of the United Nations— on Saturday to commemorate ...
MALE, Maldives - The vice president of the Maldives will be charged with high treason after being arrested Saturday in connection with an explosion aboard the president's boat last month that authorities have called an assassination attempt, officials ...
North Korean authorities have been battling South Korean journalists covering reunions in the North Korean resort of Mount Kumkang of families divided by the Korean War.
DHAKA, Bangladesh - Three bombs exploded early Saturday morning during a giant procession here commemorating the Shiite Muslim holiday of Ashura, killing one person, wounding dozens more and unsettling a country that has little history of sectarian ...
(CNN) Much of Texas was deluged Saturday by pounding, relentless rains -- up to 20 inches, in some locales -- causing dangerous flooding that washed away cars, a train and, possibly, one person.
A single-engine plane taking off from a regional airport went off a runway on Saturday morning and then crashed into nearby woods, killing the pilot, authorities said.
Mark Zuckerberg has poured over $1 billion into education. What's behind 'The Primary School,' which will provide free education and healthcare to all students?
James Holmes appears in court at the Arapahoe County Justice Center July 23, 2012 in Centennial, Colorado. Holmes, 24, is accused of shooting dead 12 people and wounding 58 others at a cinema Friday in Aurora, outside Denver, as young moviegoers ...
Recent criticism and scrutiny of police departments and viral videos of officer-involved killings might explain the rise in violent crime in some cities, FBI Director James Comey said Friday.
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - The multi-alarm fire that gutted a historic synagogue in New Brunswick appears to have been accidental, county and local officials said Saturday.
Each Saturday, Farhad Manjoo and Mike Isaac, technology reporters at The New York Times, review the week's news, offering analysis and maybe a joke or two about the most important developments in the tech industry.
The Federal Reserve was originally expected to announce an interest rate hike in September, but since that clearly did not happen, some experts now believe that the central bank might not raise rates in 2015 after all.
Given that this is the official stance of China's Communist Party, that the Chinese economy can and will grow at 6-7% in the coming years, it's not all that much of a surprise to hear official economists stating that China's economy can and will grow ...
Improv works on Wells Street. Not so much in a corporate boardroom when illness strikes the CEO. United Continental Holdings' public statements about CEO Oscar Munoz's recent heart attack remind us that corporate boards have no script to follow in such ...
DUBAI Oct 22 Kuwait's Boubyan Petrochemical Co said on Thursday its affiliate Equate had signed a $3.2 billion deal to buy ME Global from Dow Chemical of the United States and a subsidiary of state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corp.
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) became law in 1956. Since then, it has morphed from a relatively small-scale, anti-poverty program into a massive system that provides benefits to one out of every 20 working-age individuals.
Since many latest Android phones have started to receive the latest Marshmallow firmware update, the popular to-do app Wunderlist has also rolled out a major new update with many Marshmallow features-integration with Google Now on Tap for enhanced ...
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A German website called Mobile Geeks has posted what it says are screenshots of Apple Music for Android and is reporting that Apple is currently conducting a private beta test with Android users.
Merry Christmas! Oh, and an incredibly happy new year. A newish trailer for the hotly anticipated, desperately awaited (etc.) Sherlock Christmas special is quite similar to the last 90-second teaser—but it includes two rather important pieces of ...
It looks like Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel lucked out and found a sitter for baby Silas two nights in a row. On Thursday night, the A-list couple walked their first joint red carpet since becoming parents at the 2015 Fashion Group International ...
The Drake and Meek Mill feud is far from over at least from a fan's perspective. Since Drizzy turned 29 years old today (Oct. 24), his fans are trolling Mill's Instagram page with birthday wishes to the Toronto rap star.
The 2015 college football season continues Saturday, Oct. 24, as the No. 3 Utah Utes travel to meet the USC Trojans in a Pac-12 battle at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California.
Ten days removed from their last outing, the New Orleans Saints will return to action Sunday, as they travel to Indianapolis to take on the home-standing Colts.
Generally, people who suffer acromio-clavicular joint dislocation go through surgery. But a new study has suggested that there may be no need to go under knife unless it is severe dislocation.
SAN FRANCISCO - Walgreens is putting plans to expand Theranos bloodwork centers on hold, a sharp turnaround from an original partnership vision that included an eventual rollout to all 8,200 of the chain's national locations.
GENEVA The world should stop vaccinating children against one of the three strains of the crippling polio virus as part of a drive to eradicate the disease once and for all, a group of health experts has advised the World Health Organization.
With each upward degree, global warming will singe the economies of three-quarters of the world's nations and widen the north-south gap between rich and poor countries, according to a new economic and science study.
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