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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich mocked Mitt Romney on Wednesday for "sucking up" to President-elect Donald Trump as he contends for the position of secretary of state in the new administration.

A police officer in Tacoma, Washington, has died and his shooter is on the lam, authorities said Thursday morning.

Israel's new ambassador to Turkey -- the first since 2010 -- arrived in Ankara Thursday, marking the full restoration of ties between the two countries after six years of animosity.

It wasn't exactly a fairy tale when the prince met the pop princess.

We've seen the photos of the devastation, the houses turned to smoky shells, the neighborhoods emptied. We've read the stories of the displaced and the dispossessed.

Donald Trump supporters made several debunked claims about election fraud in a post-election interview with CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota.

Thomas Jefferson may have been America's first foodie. The Founding Father developed a taste for French cuisine, grew a vast vegetable garden and cherished a farm-to-table diet.

President-elect Donald Trump has struck an agreement to save more than 1,000 factory jobs at a Carrier plant in Indianapolis that were destined for Mexico.

Donald Trump's incoming administration is increasingly becoming Mike Pence's dream team.

Patrick Mettes was overcome with frustration. He was anxious.

The British prince met with pop star Rihanna in Barbados during a 15-day tour of the Caribbean.

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren slams President-elect Donald Trump's pick of Steven Mnuchin for his cabinet.

While other artists turn to the easel with paint or pastels, Cai Guo-Qiang prefers to make a statement with explosives.

In Colombia, investigators are now getting clues from the audio recordings made just before LaMia Flight 2933 went down. CNN's Shasta Darlington reports.

More than 1.3 million people serve in the five branches of the US armed forces. Add in civilian employees from the US Department of Defense, and you get the world's largest employer: 3.2 million employees, according to the World Economic Forum.

An American tank full of US Marines crashes through the silence of the sub-zero pine forest, far above the Arctic Circle, as unidentified drones hover overhead and yellow and green smoke fills the freezing air.

Blaming racism for a lost election is nothing new for some on the left. The tea party wave in 2010 was ascribed to racism, even as Republicans captured Senate seats in a number of states President Obama won. And President Obama's re-election in 2012 didn't stop Democrats from blaming racism for their defeat two years later. So it's no surprise that as the results came in for Donald Trump, charges of racism followed. CNN contributor Van Jones called Trump's victory a "whitelash," while CNN's Fareed Zakaria argued racism was a pillar of Trump's electoral success.

More than two months ago, the fatal police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott sparked thousands of protesters into the streets of Charlotte. His death led to days of demonstrations including some that turned violent. They wanted justice for a black man who they felt lost his life due to excessive police force.

There was a time when British luxury car manufacturer Bentley produced just a few hundred vehicles a year and hoped that would be enough to keep it alive.

A group of 20 co-workers in Tennessee participated in an office lottery pool and won a $421 million jackpot.