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The following three statements are all true: Eating cookie dough can be dangerous, even after we've dealt with any raw eggs. I am a public health faculty member and an expert in health risk communication. My family and I eat raw cookie dough regularly.

CNN Opinion contributors offer their takes on the final day of the Republican Party convention in Cleveland, Donald Trump's speech, and what this week has meant for the Republican Party. The views expressed are the writers' own.

Over the last week, new images have granted us exquisite views of the final frontier that is our old, vast and mysterious universe.

There were two enormous problems with Donald Trump's speech at the Republican National Convention: too much darkness, not enough inspirational personal biography.

Is there any chance that Rio will be a drug-free Olympics?

Leslie Jones is clarifying what went down after Twitter trolls attacked her.

Humans have been chasing animals for their entire existence. Racing against them wasn't a matter of sport, but necessity, as our ancestors simply needed the food.

Donald Trump painted a foreboding picture Thursday of an America adrift as he accepted the Republican presidential nomination with a sober speech in Cleveland.

Some people have to miss the fun at amusement parks because they're too short or too tall, but can you be too old?

New Prince George photos released on young royal's third birthday.

Funai Electric, the world's last known VCR manufacturer, says it will cease production of video-cassette recorders.

Leslie Jones has made her big return to Twitter -- and we can all thank "Game of Thrones."

Near the beginning of "Star Trek Beyond," Captain Kirk complains about life on the Starship Enterprise having grown "episodic." The same can largely be said of this third outing with the new cast -- though, in this context, that's generally a good thing.

A search is underway for an air force plane that went missing in southern India on Friday morning, the Indian military said. The AN-32 took off from Chennai at 8:30 a.m. local time and was scheduled to land three hours later at Port Blair, in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, said Cmdr. Anupam Banerjee, spokesman for the Indian Air Force. Navy and coast guard crews are searching for the plane.

Mark Cuban is betting Donald Trump will lose the presidential election, but end up with his net worth increased tenfold.

President Barack Obama has invited one of Donald Trump's fiercest global critics for talks a day after the businessman formally accepts the Republican presidential nomination.

Much of the country is baking in temperatures above 90 degrees, without much relief when the sun goes down. That can prove deadly.

The Amazon founder is worth $65.1 billion as of Thursday.

His slogan is "America First." On Thursday night, Donald Trump also made clear his campaign means an America absent from the world.

An Ohio-based rapper said he received an email from Gavin Long less than an hour before the gunman killed three law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.