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Like the attack on Pearl Harbor, another hinge event in American history, 9/11 was a great tactical victory for America's enemies. But in both these cases the tactical success of the attacks was not matched by strategic victories. Quite the reverse.

Greta Friedman, the woman kissed by a sailor in the iconic picture taken in Times Square on V-J Day in 1945, has died, according to her son Joshua Friedman.

The driver of a bus that crashed in Taiwan in July, killing 26 people, was suicidal and intentionally set the vehicle ablaze before ramming it into a guardrail, state media reported.

Newly released audio reveals Hillary Clinton's reaction to the 9/11 attacks and her criticism of the Bush administration and New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani over save air quality claim.

​A woman died after her parachute failed to open while she was sky diving in northern England, police say.

The NFL will remember 9/11 with tributes this Sunday, but one player's patriotic gesture has earned a penalty flag from the league.

Angelique Kerber beat Karolina Pliskova in a thriller, 6-3 4-6 6-4, to win the US Open and claim her second grand slam title of 2016.

Clinton expressed regret Saturday for comments in which she said "half" of Trump's supporters are "deplorables."

Donald Trump eulogized conservative icon Phyllis Schlafly Saturday, praising her as an underdog and linking the anti-feminist movement she led to his anti-establishment campaign.

John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, was released Saturday from a Washington psychiatric hospital.

It is deplorable to undermine the credibility of a federal judge based on his Mexican heritage.

A former Cuban prisoner says he's voting for Hillary Clinton because he believes the Democratic nominee will advance the new US politics toward the island.

Former US Army soldier Chelsea Manning has begun a hunger strike to protest her treatment at the prison where she is serving out a 35-year sentence for leaking a trove of classified documents to WikiLeaks.

The US and Russia announced a plan Friday to bring about a ceasefire in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry said.

Israeli aircraft struck Syrian artillery positions Saturday after a projectile fired from its northern war-torn neighbor struck the Golan Heights, the Israel Defense Forces said.

Samsung released new guidance for Galaxy Note 7 users on Saturday: Turn off the phone and bring it in for a replacement phone.

Monumental blunders and political gaffes just don't seem to have the same kinds of consequences this election year.

New video shows the USS Jackson, a littoral combat ship, completing its shock trials. The US Navy conducted the tests in July 2016.

The days following the September 11, 2001, attacks were marked by political solidarity over confronting America's enemies. No longer.