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Mexico just showed the first signs of its "contingency plan" to weather a Donald Trump presidency.

JPMorgan Chase improperly hired the "unqualified" children of China's ruling elite to try to win lucrative business from the country's key decision makers, authorities alleged on Thursday.

Roddy White, a former Atlanta Falcon who is an NFL free agent, used a series of tweets to describe a traffic stop Wednesday that he said had him concerned for his life.

Beijing has turned the tables on US President-elect Donald Trump over his accusation that climate change is a Chinese hoax, claiming that it was the Republican's own party that initiated global warming negotiations.

Colin Scott and his sister Sable walked into an unauthorized area in Yellowstone National Park to "hot-pot," or soak, in a hot spring.

Iraqi security forces have discovered two mass graves near the city of Mosul containing around 250 bodies, police said Thursday.

A supporter of Donald Trump said Wednesday that Japanese internment during World War II could serve as precedent for the President-elect's hard-line immigration policies -- drawing immediate condemnation from both Fox News host Megyn Kelly and a Japanese-American member of Congress.

The New Jersey Transit engineer involved in the fatal train crash in September was diagnosed post-accident with sleep apnea, according to his lawyer and an official with the National Transportation Safety Review Board.

While speaking in a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, US President Barack Obama said he is optimistic for the future.

Hillary Clinton, in her first public speech since last week's crushing presidential loss, admitted making the appearance "wasn't the easiest."

As you're poring over the holiday ads from major retailers to make your wish list, environmental activists want you to consider more than price when you shop.

Kosovo police say they prevented planned synchronized terror attacks in Kosovo and the Balkans, one targeting Israel's national soccer team and fans during the Albania vs. Israel match on November 12.

Mortgage rates are surging in the wake of the presidential election.

Vice President-elect Mike Pence told his former colleagues in the House Thursday to "buckle up" for an ambitious open to the new administration, marked by efforts to roll back Obamacare and regulations and tackle tax reform.

Two top Republicans working with President-elect Donald Trump's transition team told reporters in a phone call Wednesday evening that they're taking steps toward one of Trump's campaign promises -- to "drain the swamp" in Washington.

Actress Mallika Sherawat was tear gassed and beaten by masked men at her home in Paris.

This Christmas, get ready for a rate hike.

A video of a young boy races to catch his baby brother as he falls from a changing table has gone viral.

President-elect Donald Trump's historic election was a lesson for those who relied on polls to tell them that Hillary Clinton's victory was a sure thing.

In a break from his political commentary, Dave Chapelle played a sassy swan in a "Saturday Night Live" sketch that was cut for time.