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Asked how he somehow gained the strength to free his father from being crushed by a car, little J.T. Parker has a ready answer.

The reigning World Memory Champion, Alex Mullen, can memorize the order of a deck of cards in 17 seconds. But in some ways, he's just as forgetful as the rest of us.

Thirty-one people -- mostly teenage girls -- were killed after a fire tore through a youth home in San Jose Pinula, Guatemala.

There are numerous examples of people with learning disabilities and mental health disorders doing extraordinary things: the child on the autism spectrum who is masterful at putting together incredibly intricate Lego creations, the young person with Asperger's syndrome who knows more about presidential history than most adults, the child with dyslexia who is a master chef in the kitchen.

A female Marine veteran who said she contacted Navy investigators in January about photos of her posted online without consent is "disheartened and disgusted" by the actions of a group known as Marines United.

Sen. Lindsey Graham said Wednesday he is ready to subpoena the intelligence agencies for evidence that would prove President Donald Trump's claims that he was wiretapped last year by then-President Barack Obama.

Republicans are trying to diminish the Congressional Budget Office's importance even before it issues its review of their Obamacare repeal bill.

Americans are spending a lot of time talking politics these days, and one clear consensus amid the partisan strife is that most want compromise from the government in Washington.

In an Oval Office meeting featuring leaders of conservative groups that already lining up against House Republicans' plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, President Donald Trump revealed his plan in the event the GOP effort doesn't succeed: Allow Obamacare to fail and let Democrats take the blame, sources at the gathering told CNN.

Major hospital and doctors' associations rebuked Republicans Wednesday, warning their health care bill strongly backed by President Donald Trump would deprive vulnerable patients of coverage -- even as lawmakers slogged through the first exchanges of the battle to repeal Obamacare.

Residents in Onoway, Alberta, had pink tap water after potassium permanganate leaked into the public distribution line.

On her first full day in Thailand to fulfill her lifelong dream of competing in an international beauty pageant, Camille Anderson wrapped a day of glamorous photo shoots and returned to her hotel room.

Tiffany Koehler was raised in foster care, is biracial, a veteran and a cancer survivor.

The Chinese government has granted preliminary approval for 34 Trump-related trademarks in businesses ranging from mining and construction to restaurants, hotels and golf courses.

Jake Tapper, with FactCheck.org, looks over the facts around President Trump's claim that President Obama had him wiretapped. Read more at FactCheck.org

During an interview with Politico, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he does not think Mexico will pay for President Trump's proposed border wall.

Watch Conan's rendition of President Trump and former President Obama's phone conversation on the wiretap claim and the White House dog.