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In a climate of bitter political partisanship, anti-media rhetoric and diversified media options, just 32% of Americans now say they trust the media "to report the news fully, accurately and fairly" -- the lowest level since 1972, when Gallup began polling.

Donald Trump is taping an appearance on "The Dr. Oz Show" Wednesday morning -- a move straight out of his TV-based campaign playbook.

With eight weeks to go before Election Day, Donald Trump holds a narrow lead over Hillary Clinton in Ohio and the two are locked in a near-even contest in Florida, according to new CNN/ORC polls in the two critical battleground states.

When America elects a new president, the focus of the nation turns to where it should be -- on the winner.

Surveillance video shows the moment that a vaporizer battery exploded inside a woman's purse while she was shopping.

American pastor Steven Anderson has been banned from traveling to South Africa over his controversial anti-gay message.

Shimon Peres served as a constant force for generations in Israeli politics.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office is investigating Donald Trump's charitable foundation.

The economic picture unveiled by the US Census Bureau on Tuesday, coupled with a gaggle of data points we already had, should put to rest the idea that the anger on display in much of America is about economic angst and a feeling that the US has stepped away from the social mores that made the country great.

Donald Trump opened a new hotel in Washington Tuesday, the latest addition to a vast business empire that the real estate mogul rode to the Republican nomination.

Melania Trump releases a letter by one of Donald Trump's attorneys that allegedly claims she immigrated to the US legally.

A University of North Carolina football player accused of rape has turned himself in to authorities less than 24 hours after his accuser publicly spoke out against him. CNN's Brynn Gingras has the latest.

Donald Trump on Tuesday outlined three child care proposals to alleviate the financial burden on parents.

Now it's official: Monsanto is going to be swallowed up by a rival in the biggest takeover announced so far this year.

When was the last time you dusted your house?

The White House is planning to increase the number of refugees accepted into the United States from around the world to at least 110,000 in 2017, a senior administration official told CNN.

On "The Tonight Show," host Jimmy Fallon and his guest Carol Burnett try to read each other's lips while listening to loud music. Hilarity ensues.

Two-time NBA MVP Steph Curry said he backs Hillary Clinton for president and that he'll "most likely" stand for the national anthem during the NBA season, though he supports Colin Kaepernick's ongoing protest.

A 14-year-old freshman intended to shoot her stepbrother and herself when she brought a handgun to a Texas high school last week, police say.

"It was like we won the lottery," Beth Rosser remembers. Her dad, Forest Jenkins, had just secured a $200,000 contract to work at the biggest prize in Atlantic City: Donald Trump's Taj Mahal.