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The most surprising government agency to lampoon Donald Trump this week? The New York City Parks Department.

The Philippines' fiery new president triggered a war of words that has shocked many Filipinos after he publicly accused a female senator of being an "immoral woman."

Artist JR has installed large-scale art installations that depict athletes turning the city into their own personal playground.

Danny Cevallos says it's possible but not likely. Rio police should not prosecute a case against the Olympic swimmers over murky 'false report' of robbery.

Chinese firms are spending more on foreign takeovers than ever before, and Western politicians are worrying about the deals' potential impacts.

It's a shame the antics of Ryan Lochte and company have pulled attention away from athletes doing what they are supposed to be doing in Rio, writes Amy Bass.

Nate Parker's "The Birth of a Nation" is engulfed in controversy over Parker's past trial and acquittal for rape.

To mark National Aviation Day on August 19, we look at how airlines choose the names for their planes

The US used a plane filled with $400 million in cash intended for Iran as "leverage" to ensure that American prisoners were released by Tehran, a State Department spokesman said Thursday.

Obamacare may have succeeded in improving access, but the U.S. health care system is being frozen by outdated technology, writes Sreedhar Potarazu.

Tommie Smith and John Carlos won gold and bronze, respectively, in the 200-meter dash in the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games and took a bold social stand. Smith relived that day with CNN.

Hillary Clinton is leading Donald Trump by two percentage points in the swing state of Nevada, according to a poll released Thursday.

'Ben-Hur' review remake classic

The top 10% of households saw their share of total family wealth jump from two-thirds to three-quarters between 1989 and 2013, a new report finds. Everyone else saw their slice of the pie shrink.

Eddie Bauer said Thursday that the company found malware in all 350 of its U.S. and Canadian stores, potentially affecting customers who used their credit cards for an in-store purchase during the first six months of 2016.

The hypnotic image of Omran Daqneesh is just the latest reminder of the tragedy unfolding in Syria, writes Frida Ghitis.

Intel is pushing itself deeper into emerging technologies, such as VR, smart home, drones and automated driving.

Esquire is attempting to cash in on Ryan Lochte's Rio scandal by airing a marathon of his failed reality show "What Would Ryan Lochte Do?" on Friday.

She's just 15 and already a world champion -- but Ren Qian had a new shiny Olympic gold medal to show off at Rio 2016 Thursday..

August 19, 2016