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Can money really buy happiness? Experts aren't so sure, but a new paper suggests that it can buy less stress and a longer life.

Bruno Mars jams with James Corden in the latest installment of "Carpool Karaoke" on "The Late Late Show with James Corden."

Nominations for the 23rd annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will be announced Wednesday.

As Donald Trump mulls over a list of potential justices, his promise to reshape the Supreme Court is energizing opponents of abortion and galvanizing some state legislators to advance and defend more restrictions on the practice.

When Barbara Mikulski was elected senator 30 years ago, it was REALLY a man's world.

Once a week, a dozen or so grandmothers trickle into an elementary school to spend an evening enjoying one of their favorite hobbies: Basketball.

Actress Hilary Duff has fired back after being criticized for posting an Instagram photo of her kissing her 4-year-old son on the lips.

SeaWorld is building its first park outside the United States. And it won't have any killer whales.

Kanye West met with President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday, after he was spotted arriving at Trump Tower in New York City, only days after the rapper first came back into the public eye following his hospitalization.

A Bakersfield police officer who fatally shot a 73-year-old-man whose family said he had early signs of dementia has been placed on administrative leave, authorities said Tuesday.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to be his nominee for energy secretary, multiple transition sources told CNN Tuesday, which would make him head of an agency he once sought to eliminate.

On Wednesday, top execs from Apple, Google, Amazon, Facebook and half a dozen other large tech companies will meet with Donald Trump. The focus for the meeting is said to be jobs, but that may just be the tip of the iceberg.

The Arctic is heating up twice as fast as the rest of the world -- triggering a "massive decline in sea ice and snow," according to a new federal report.

George W. Bush tried it. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton tried it. Now Donald Trump is vowing to reset relations with Russia.

The feeling of being in over your head is something most people have encountered at some point.

Japan is rolling the dice on casinos to help boost its struggling economy.

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has admitted he didn't attend sessions at a regional summit in Laos because he wanted to avoid an "awkward situation" with US President Barack Obama.

Alan Thicke, who was best known for his role as Jason Seaver on the hit 1980s sitcom "Growing Pains," died at age 69, his agent told CNN.

"Jeopardy!" contestant Cindy Stowell achieved her dream of appearing on the show. She died a week before the episode aired.

Boosters of Donald Trump's candidate to be the next secretary of state talk about his experience leading one of the world's largest companies -- and so do his detractors.