A suicide car bombing killed 14 people, including 10 Afghan police officers, as the Taliban launched a large-scale attack Monday on the capital in southern Helmand province, the heartland of the insurgency.
Rescue crews were racing to reach as many as 2,000 people stranded at their homes in North Carolina after a levee broke Monday, one day after Hurricane Matthew unleashed treacherous flooding and moved out to sea.
Hillary Clinton’s campaign purportedly compiled a massive “hits” file on primary opponent Bernie Sanders, calling into question his “progressive bona fides” on issues ranging from labor to guns to Wall Street, according to a new trove of emails posted by WikiLeaks.
A New Zealand tourist was so afraid of an Australian man she met through the dating app Tinder that she fell 14 floors to her death while trying to escape from his apartment balcony, a prosecutor told a court on Monday.
A 35-year-old breast cancer patient says she felt humiliated when she was handcuffed and questioned after being mistaken for a Missouri teen wanted in her infant daughter's death.
A Georgia family has asked a local police officer to be their daughter’s godfather after the officer performed life-saving CPR on the girl, saving her from choking.
If the previous occupant of a hospital bed received antibiotics, the next patient who uses that bed may be at higher risk for a severe form of infectious diarrhea, according to a new study.
The rivalry is heating up between the two top contenders for France's conservative presidential primary next month — former president Nicolas Sarkozy and former prime minister Alain Juppe.
Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands slumped to her sixth straight opening-round defeat on Monday, losing to Sorana Cirstea of Romania 6-4, 6-2 at the Generali Ladies.
A new smart technology could provide a new way for dentists to carry out checks for cavities: using a noninvasive infrared camera that could catch tooth damage before it's too late.
