View CNN's Fast Fact on the Nobel Prize, an international award given annually for achievements in Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics, and Peace.
The deadly surprise offensive by Hamas militants on Israel over the weekend threatens to ignite tensions between moderate and progressive Democrats already divided over the Jewish state's treatment of Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Pharmacy staff at some Walgreens stores locked their gates and walked out Monday, citing harsh working conditions that make it difficult to safely fill prescriptions.
More than a year after a Black man died at the hands of police outside a New Mexico gas station, the state's attorney general announced charges against one of the police officers at the scene, calling his actions an "unjustifiable use of force" and "yet another example of poor police tactics."
A listener-supported, nonprofit classical radio station in North Carolina says it will now air the full season of New York's renowned Metropolitan Opera, reversing an earlier decision not to broadcast six performances over objections to "adult themes and language" contained in the operas.
Large parts of the world, including China and the Midwest US, are on track to become too hot for humans to handle as accelerating global temperatures expose billions to heat and humidity so extreme their bodies will no longer be able to cope, according to a new study.
Bad Bunny announced on Monday that he's releasing a new album this week titled "Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana" ("Nobody Knows What Will Happen Tomorrow").
Global oil prices climbed 4% Monday over fears that the unprecedented weekend attack on Israel by Hamas could escalate into a regional conflict embroiling oil-producing nations.
Fundraising by Nikki Haley's political operation improved in the third quarter, following her strong performances in the first two GOP debates and signs that donors are taking a closer look at the former South Carolina governor's presidential bid, according to figures released Monday.
Two 19-year-olds were injured in a shooting at Bowie State University Saturday night, in the midst of the Maryland school's homecoming weekend, according to state police, who believe there was more than one shooter.
Fat Joe is hosting the BET Hip Hop Awards for the second year in a row. He couldn't be more thrilled, especially given that this year marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop.
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville's ongoing hold on military confirmations is impacting a number of senior military appointments in the Middle East, as the Pentagon moves to bolster its presence in the region amid the ongoing crisis in Israel.
Pompeii, the ancient Roman city is set to expand. The Grande Pompei project, which will lay on free shuttle buses and shared tickets to other archaeological sites and villas in the vicinity.