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Just before Alvin Chang's mother passed away 12 years ago, she asked Alvin's older sister to look after him.

ISIS, perhaps the most feared terrorist group in the world, traces its short history to a man who was a prison gang leader, a high school dropout and an alleged teenage pimp.

Human remains have been recovered from the EgyptAir Flight 804 crash site in the Mediterranean, according to Egypt's Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee.

Members of the New York Police Department bomb squad are investigating an explosion in Central Park that left a man with severe leg injuries, police said Sunday.

The picket lines continued outside the Trump Taj Mahal in Atlantic City on Sunday as workers entered day three of a strike.

This Independence Day, according to the American Automobile Association, Americans will set a new record: more than 43 million Americans will travel during the holiday weekend. Because of low fuel prices, Americans are taking to the roads -- 84% of those travelers (more than 36 million Americans) will be driving to their holiday destinations.

The remarkable saga of Iceland's adventures at Euro 2016 was ended in brutal fashion by hosts France in Paris Sunday.

The optics could hardly be worse.

When Elie Wiesel felt justice was in jeopardy, he spoke out. And people in the highest reaches of power listened. Two incidents make that exceptionally clear.

Donald Trump's vice presidential search. His challenges in swing states like Colorado. And the Clinton campaign's alternative to GOP convention protests.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to allow the expansion of a West Bank settlement in the wake of the stabbing death of a 13-year-old Israeli-American girl, an Israeli official told CNN Sunday.

Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst is among the candidates being considered to become Donald Trump's running mate, a source with knowledge of Trump's vice presidential selection process tells CNN.

A teenager has been injured after an explosion was reported in New York's historic Central Park.

Sebastien Buemi clinched the Formula E world championship drivers' title in dramatic fashion on Sunday beating Lucas di Grassi in a incident-packed London ePrix.

Donald Trump is turning to his family, sports figures and business leaders to fill speaking slots at the Republican National Convention later this month as scores of prominent Republican leaders continue to refuse to line up behind their controversial nominee-to-be.

Huddled around a corner table during happy hour at the swanky St. Regis Hotel bar in downtown Washington, five young Republicans busily brainstormed how they could help Hillary Clinton become the next president of the United States.

Former President Bill Clinton said he regrets his meeting with Attorney General Loretta Lynch earlier in the week, an encounter that has caused another controversy for his wife's presidential campaign.

New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker is now referring questions about whether he is being vetted as a potential running mate for Hillary Clinton to her campaign -- a shift from as recently as two weeks ago, when he flatly denied he was in the running for the job.

Twin car bombings in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad have killed more than 120 people. CNN's Ben Wedeman reports.

In the past two weeks, ISIS has conducted lethal terrorist attacks in Bangladesh, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Yemen, and also, very likely, in Turkey.