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It's often the household names that dominate Olympic coverage.

Now, this is the side of American sportsmanship we needed to see after the Ryan Lochte shenanigan.

Farewell then to the Rio Olympic Games. What amazing sporting feats will we remember from Brazil?

With South America's first Olympics now over, just how will we look back on the Rio Games?

In the most direct public warning to Moscow and Damascus to date, the new US commander of American troops in Iraq and Syria is vowing to defend US special operations forces in northern Syria if regime warplanes and artillery again attack in areas where troops are located.

Nearly four years after Newtown, we're fighting -- and we're winning -- on gun safety, write Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly.

They are loud, proud and surprisingly beautiful despite the acrid smell of burnt-rubber that lingers in their wake.

Many of the pre-Rio Games fears didn't quite materialize. But this Olympics was far from an unqualified success. Samuel Chi names his winners and losers.

"Spy Booth", one of the most famous murals by British street artist Banksy, has been destroyed.

Mexico's economic growth shrank in the second quarter for the first time in three years on a quarterly basis.

Woodford Investment Management is permanently scrapping bonuses, saying they can encourage bad behavior and act as distraction to workers.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has announced he will run again to lead the country in next year's presidential elections.

Nick Cannon can now add college freshman to his resume.

A robot helper ushers you to your stadium seat, while artificial meteorites streak across the sky. This is the crazy reality that the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Committee wants to bring to life.

Hillary Clinton's campaign said the Democratic presidential candidate will travel to Louisiana to view the devastation caused by recent flooding "at a time when the presence of a political campaign will not disrupt the response" -- a shot at her rival Donald Trump.

The Republican vice presidential candidate has three kids and between $95,000 and $280,000 in Parent PLUS Loans.

If the walls of the Hoppegarten racetrack could talk, they would likely proffer tales of thoroughbred legends as well as classes in German history.

Lawmakers have spent a lot of time trying to curtail spending in the smallest part of the federal budget while doing very little to address the kind of spending that is actually driving the debt higher and will eat up virtually every tax dollar Americans pay within 20 years.

About 60% of the Class of 2015 graduated with student debt. On average, they left with $28,400 in student loans -- but at these colleges, it was a lot more.

For Dr. Karla Maguire, Zika isn't just professional -- it's personal. The Florida obstetrician is pregnant.