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Florida Sen. Marco Rubio broke from many in his party when he said Wednesday that Republicans shouldn't discuss the Hillary Clinton campaign emails published by WikiLeaks, a number of which have created bad optics and real headaches for the Democratic ticket.

Anti-American protests outside the US embassy in the Philippines capital of Manila ended violently on Wednesday when a police van repeatedly plowed into the crowd.

I used to wake up each morning and, before I'd even brushed my teeth, I would check my email. This often meant that the first thing I saw every day was a frantic message from my boss. Eventually, I realized I had to set a rule: I wouldn't check my email until after I finished my morning workout. This small change made a huge difference in my stress levels. Even if I still had to deal with anxiety-provoking e-mails a little later in the day, at least I had a solid hour or more in the morning where I was blissfully -- and willfully -- ignorant.

A new national poll finds Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump by 9 points heading into the third and final presidential debate.

A new poll shows Democrat Hillary Clinton with a solid lead in the traditional Republican stronghold of Arizona, yet another sign of Donald Trump's shrinking path to the nomination.

Eagle's Nest underwater cave network in Florida is known among divers to be a dangerous dive, and this week it killed two experienced divers.

The tunnel darkens beneath eerie red and blue lights, the only beacons in the otherwise black surroundings.

Donald Trump may not be able to count on the vote of Charles Barkley in the forthcoming US presidential election, but the former NBA star appears to have a modicum of sympathy over how controversial sexual remarks by the Republican candidate have been portrayed.

It has separated from mother and is now facing a baptism of fire as it heads towards the surface of the Red Planet.

Are you looking for the perfect Christmas present for the Vladimir Putin fan in your life?

A lone orangutan slowly climbs up a thick tree root in Gunung Palung National Park in Indonesia. Snapped from dizzying heights, this dramatic photograph was captured by American photojournalist Tim Laman, the winner of the 2016 Wildlife Photographer of the Year award.

One of India's most famous movie directors has released a different kind of video: a plea deal.

In his mid 40s, Mike Thomas went bald. Not a "little bald spot in the back" kind of bald or "receding hairline" kind of bald, but almost totally and completely bald. He was diagnosed with alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease, and he was devastated.

Good morning. The big news today is, of course, the final showdown. But there are a few other things you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.

The signs tell divers the area is dangerous. Even experienced ones have died there.

The future of the Supreme Court hangs on the next election, but will the issue come up during Wednesday's debate?

CNN's Lisa Ling goes inside one of Nevada's legal brothels, where she meets a woman hoping to earn $20,000. "This Is Life" airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET.

CNN's Lisa Ling examines one of Nevada's legal brothels, where she meets a young woman selling her virginity after her future was put on hold. "This Is Life" airs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET.

The 2016 election has been a wild ride, a presidential campaign unlike anything the nation has seen before.

A would-be suicide bomber, suspected of being a member of ISIS, was shot and killed by anti-terror forces during a shootout in the Turkish capital of Ankara, state-run Anadolu agency reported.