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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's response to the botched coup attempt this weekend revealed something important about the laws of power in social media. Like other turning points in the Middle East since 2011, the news was relayed first and foremost by smartphones. But unlike the events in Cairo's Tahrir Square, which many called the "Facebook Revolution," in Turkey the revolutionaries were not the ones pointing the cameras.

One of the craziest and most tumultuous presidential primary seasons in recent memory comes to a head Monday as Donald Trump arrives in Cleveland for the Republican National Convention.

Why are some women who want to support Gretchen Carlson in her sexual harassment lawsuit against Fox News CEO Roger Ailes not speaking up publicly?

Ever wondered if your asthma attacks can be tied to the fracking wells near your house? You are probably right.

As the curtain rises on the GOP convention, it's clear it is going to be a Trump family production, writes Michael D'Antonio.

Baltimore police Lt. Brian Rice was found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter, reckless endangerment and misconduct in office in connection with Freddie Gray's arrest and death, Judge Barry Williams ruled in a bench trial Monday.

"It's very important to put some showbiz into a convention," Donald Trump said recently, "otherwise people are going to fall asleep."

Dozens of lifelong Democrats were calling and Mark Monroe knew something was going on. They were calling the local Republican Party chairman because they wanted to join his party. 

News that NBA player Jeff Teague is moving back in with his mom and dad went viral.News that NBA player Jeff Teague is moving back in with his mom and dad went viral.

It felt like a reunion inside the TriBeCa cocktail bar in Manhattan where a crowd of 50 or so young professionals mingled.

Gavin Long shot six cops, killing three of them, on his 29th birthday.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has a cameo role playing an alien in the latest Star Trek movie.

Adults these days. They can't get enough Pokemon Go, coloring books ... and summer camp?

It all comes down to this.

A cashier at a Taco Bell in Alabama wouldn't serve cops. Now she won't serve anybody else after the fast food chain fired her.

Maybe Hasbro should just rename itself Disney Toys.

Recent violence in the news may have a harmful impact on children, experts say.

Elon Musk is promising Tesla owners that the controversial Autopilot system could receive "significant improvements."