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Donald Trump said Friday that Hillary Clinton could "shoot somebody" in public and avoid prosecution -- echoing a phrase he once used to describe his electoral invulnerability.

The American flag raised at ground zero on September 11, 2001, went missing with hours of being hoisted by three New York City firefighters. Its reappearance is as much of a mystery as its disappearance. CNN's Deborah Feyerick reports.

Where has Melania Trump been since her speech at the Republican National Convention? CNN's Randi Kaye reports.

A tenth of global wilderness has disappeared in a little over 20 years and if we don't act soon the rest will go too, scientists are warning.

[Breaking news update, posted at 3:17 p.m. ET]

After an explosive first day of Paralympic action, day two had a lot to live up to -- and it didn't disappoint.

Larry King talks to CNN's Erin Burnett about his interview with Donald Trump that was broadcast on a Russian television network owned by the Kremlin.

Within hours of North Korea's nuclear test Friday, it had become a political weapon in the US.

Dashcam footage released by the Charles County Sheriff's office shows five people, including 2 infants, being rescued from a fiery crash by brave first responders last Friday night in Waldorf, Maryland.

The Federal Aviation Administration has a clear message for owners of Samsung's recalled Galaxy Note 7 smartphone: Your device is a safety hazard. Don't use it on airplanes.

Donald Trump still refuses to do it, but his running mate, Indiana Governor Mike Pence, just did what presidential nominees and vice presidential candidates have done for 40 years.

Donald Trump stepped on a landmine with his recent comments about sexual assault in the military.

Aerial spraying for mosquitoes carrying the Zika virus will start early Friday in the Miami-area, despite concerns over possible effects that the insecticide Naled may have on health and the environment.

Standing in front of a row of American flags and white pillars resembling those at the White House, Hillary Clinton touted support from national security leaders, reminded the country of her role in killing Osama bin Laden, and chastised -- with a touch of theatrical flare -- her Republican opponent as clueless and entirely out of his element.

Rudy Giuliani said Friday he wasn't sure which was more humane: death by drone strike or being waterboarded, a tactic widely regarded as torture.

I never planned on becoming a fireman. As a young New York actor, my brother had persuaded me to take the test so that I had something to fall back on if the acting thing didn't work out. I could never have imagined how, years later, what would turn out to be my two big passions would end up intersecting. That day. The day the world changed.

Memo to businesses:

Taking a Ford to work is about to mean something totally different in the San Francisco Bay Area. The car manufacturer announced on Friday it will be sponsoring the Bay Area Bike Share program's expansion, which will bring a total up 7,000 bikes -- up from 700 -- to the region.

It's not hackers breaking into your bank account that should scare you; it's the banks themselves. Details are now surfacing about more than 1.5 million unauthorized Wells Fargo bank and credit card accounts created on behalf of unwitting customers by bank employees hoping to cash in on new account bonuses.

The Clinton Presidential Library released photos Friday featuring former President Bill Clinton interacting jovially with Donald Trump, a reminder of how close the Clinton and Trump families were before they ran against each other for the presidency.