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The allegations made in The New York Times this weekend about Donald Trump's 1995 tax returns may be what kills his chances of becoming president.

The latest forecast for Hurricane Matthew shows the monster storm shifting west and closer to the United States after threatening parts of the Caribbean with 140-mph winds and heavy rainfall. CNN meteorologist Jennifer Gray reports.

Japan's Yoshinori Ohsumi has won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries of mechanisms for autophagy.

With the revelation that Donald Trump claimed a $916 million loss on his 1995 tax forms, it now seems possible that he didn't pay a penny in income taxes for a decade or more, as income losses can be counted in later years. Trump has said that avoiding taxes makes him "smart," so The New York Times bombshell could be seen as confirmation of his genius. (His surrogates said so Sunday.)

To fully appreciate the scandal revealed by Donald Trump's 1995 tax returns, legal as it was, you need to know the story of a woman named Lucille Scott.

Donald Trump suggested Monday that American soldiers and veterans who commit suicide do so because they can't handle the post-traumatic stress of war.

Donald Trump tells a crowd in Pueblo, Colorado, that he is working for the people now, not for himself. He also says he has a responsibility to pay as little taxes as legally possible.

What should you do after you've been attacked by a bear -- twice? Put it on Facebook, of course.

Kim Kardashian West and Kanye West's former bodyguard said because of the way the heist was executed he believes it was an inside job.

India relocated more than 10,000 people from around the disputed border area of Kashmir as tensions with Pakistan continue to escalate.

Donald Trump surrogate Rudolph Giuliani suggested the GOP presidential nominee is a better fit for the White House "than a woman."

Kim Kardashian West can probably kiss that ring goodbye.

An ISIS sniper killed a Dutch journalist in Sirte, Libya, Sunday, according to a spokesman for the Al-Bunyan Al-Marsous military operation.

Two hot air balloons crashed in two separate incidents during the week-long Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The company test-marketed the spicy sausage in Manhattan, San Diego and other markets in June, and it seems to have been a hit.

Bana Alabed and her mother use Twitter to show what life is like under siege in Syria.

Secretary of State John Kerry's frustration with the failure of American diplomacy was on display as he defended US efforts to help end the five-year civil war in Syria during a meeting last week with a group of Syrian civilians, according to an audio recording obtained by CNN.

The Supreme Court rejected Monday a request from the Obama administration to rehear a case concerning its executive actions on immigration, dealing another blow to the President's attempt to put in place programs aimed at helping more than 4 million undocumented immigrants.

Bass Pro Shops is buying Cabela's in a $5.5 billion deal that brings together two prominent outfitters for the great outdoors.

A narrow win for Colombia's opponents to a government peace deal with FARC rebels has thrown the country into disarray, leading one journalist to starkly declare, "Nobody really knows what will happen tomorrow."