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When Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow this week, the big loser may be the man who isn't there: Defense Secretary Ash Carter.

An international tribunal in the Hague ruled in favor of the Philippines Tuesday, concluding that there was no legal basis for China to claim historic rights to resources within South China Sea areas falling within the '"nine-dash line."

Don Lemon shares a personal story about racism he recently experienced while out with a friend as they discussed the Dallas police shooting.

A month ago, Americans woke up to the horrible news that as we slept, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history — the most violent terrorist attack on American soil since 9/11 -- had just occurred in Orlando. As the terrible details began to circulate on June 12, we could scarcely comprehend that 49 innocent men and women, who had gone out for a night of dancing and fun with their friends, had been murdered in cold blood.

Prime Day is a big sales day for the company, but some customers say they're having a hard time actually making a purchase.

Actor Anton Yelchin died after being crushed by his own Jeep Grand Cherokee. NHTSA says his death may be linked to a confusing gear shift that is in over 800,000 cars. See why regulators think this gear shift is so dangerous.

Rudolph Giuliani's claim that Black Lives Matter is responsible for tragedies like Micah Johnson's murder of five Dallas policemen last week is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of what the Black Lives Matter movement is and represents.

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will formally declare an end to their political rivalry Tuesday, a moment that couldn't come quickly enough for the former secretary of state trying to unite Democrats against Donald Trump.

Dr. Brian H. Williams, a trauma surgeon at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, was on duty last Thursday night when wounded police officers began to arrive in the ER.

UGC 1382 is dubbed a Frankenstein galaxy because the inside and outside formed differently before merging -- a slow dance over billions of years.

While speaking at a memorial for the Dallas police officers killed by a sniper, President Obama said that while America has made great progress in race relations, systematic bias in the justice system still exists.

Four Minnesota Lynx players stood solemnly at a press conference, showing the Black Lives Matter T-shirts their team was about to wear on the court.

While the world has been watching Taylor Swift's love life play out, she's been amassing some serious coin.

The makers of Pokemon Go -- the insanely popular smartphone game -- were forced to make emergency fixes to the game because the app gave the company an unprecedented level of access into players' personal lives.

Some users are sharing nude photos of themselves -- with Pokemon graphics superimposed in strategic places -- or in the midst of sexual activities with Pokemon creatures in the frame. Others are snapping pictures of themselves fully clothed but with Pokemon creatures -- specifically a tiny brown one named Diglett that's particularly phallic -- in suggestive places.

Donald Trump on Monday warned the violence of last week "might be just the beginning for this summer," during an interview addressing recent tensions across the country.

Should moms-to-be spend money on prenatal vitamins? A provocative new paper weighs in.

Take a look at 32 amazing sports photos from July 5 through July 11.

When a couple refused to sit next to a booth full of police officers at a restaurant, the cops counteracted with an act of kindness.

The Dow gained over 120 points and hit 18,353, surpassing the previous record set in May 2015.