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A North Carolina high school is stunned after an 8-second cell phone video showed a school resource officer hoisting a girl into the air and body slamming her onto the floor.

Democratic leaders of the California state legislature have hired Eric Holder, the former attorney general during the Obama administration, to serve as outside legal counsel as they prepare for a series of court battles with President-elect Donald Trump's White House.

A police officer in Philadelphia has been taken off the street after getting into an altercation with a 16-year-old girl.

President-elect Donald Trump will face several significant hurdles if he attempts to quickly make good on a campaign promise to deport millions of undocumented immigrants from the United States, according to multiple immigration experts and law enforcement officials interviewed by CNN.

Donald Trump isn't even in Washington yet, but he's already throwing his weight around.

CNN's Sara Sidner encounters blood, bullet holes, and abandoned clothing inside the Istanbul nightclub where 39 people were shot dead during a New Year's terror attack.

Donald Trump called WikiLeaks "disgraceful" and suggested there be a "death penalty" for their actions during a 2010 interview.

From 2009 to January 2016, the Food and Drug Administration identified 134 US incidents of e-cigarette batteries overheating, catching on fire or exploding.

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday used comments from WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to continue raising questions about the allegation that Russian hackers attempted to influence American politics -- a charge the US intelligence community and the Obama administration has defended with increasing vigor.

CTE is a progressive degenerative disease of the brain. See which NFL players and other athletes have been diagnosed with CTE.

The little-known Office of Government Ethics, or OGE, is the executive branch's anti-corruption gatekeeper.

For inauguration day counter-programming, tune into Facebook Live.

President-elect Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans love to say how unaffordable Obamacare is. But completely repealing the health reform law would be pretty costly to the federal budget.

The pint-sized superhero who saved his brother when he was pinned under a dresser is unfazed by his newfound fame.

A man with a knife climbed over the wall of a kindergarten in China and attacked 11 students, according to Chinese state media.

"Honor killings" in Pakistan, where relatives slay women for bringing shame to their families, will now be punished by a minimum jail sentence of 25 years.

Vice President-elect Mike Pence said Wednesday that repealing the Affordable Care Act was part of keeping promises Republicans -- including President-elect Donald Trump -- made on the campaign trail.

Mariah Carey is breaking her silence on her botched New Year's Eve performance.

The reality star has not posted to social media since being robbed at gunpoint in Paris last October.