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A group of Texas inmates are being hailed as heroes after they bust out of a holding cell -- to save a corrections officer's life.

The world seems to be going crazy for Pokémon GO.

Guitarist Joe Perry was hospitalized after collapsing during a performance with the group Hollywood Vampires.

The parents of Micah Johnson, the gunman who killed five police officers in Dallas, speak out for the first time. More of their interview will air on The Blaze later this week.

We think about the vice presidency in all the wrong ways.

The U.S. Navy has released footage of an accident aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower involving an E-2C Hawkeye attempting to make a carrier landing.

Hold on to your keyboards: One of the biggest days of online shopping is just around the corner.

Ahead of next week's Republican National Convention, some in the GOP are still struggling with a simple question: Who is @realDonaldTrump?

In 1944, the Swedish social scientist Gunnar Myrdal, who would go on to win the Nobel Prize in economics, published a landmark study of the United States titled "An American Dilemma."

North Korea's military has threatened to "physically act" against an advanced anti-missile system deployed by the U.S. and South Korea, and make them "suffer from the nightmare extreme uneasiness and terror."

Imagine if your dog could sense when you're about to pass out -- and do so in enough time to stop it.

Andy Murray ended 77 years of British angst when he won Wimbledon in 2013. It didn't take the Scot anywhere near as long to collect a second title at tennis' most beloved tournament.

This time, Serena Williams wouldn't be denied.

Archaeologists have unearthed the first Philistine cemetery ever discovered, shedding light on an ancient civilization that was home to one of the Bible's most famous villains.

Two men have been arrested for starting a wildfire in Colorado, authorities said.

Recent raids against ISIS targets have given the U.S. intelligence community a better understanding of how the terror group is structured and organized and about its plans for attacks outside areas it controls in Syria and Iraq, according to a senior administration official.

National Republicans are likely to have a significant advertising advantage in the fierce battle for control of the Senate, an edge that comes in spite of Donald Trump tilting what as already an unfavorable map for Senate Republicans further against them.

A first draft of the document that will become the GOP platform at this year's Republican convention, sticks to Donald Trump's tough talk on trade, but leaves the long-time party position opposing abortion rights relatively unchanged.

Portugal gatecrashed France's Euro 2016 party to win the European Championship for the first time in its history -- and all this without their leading star Cristiano Ronaldo.