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Just like protesters who have taken to the streets and airports -- for the Women's March and against the travel ban -- scientists are planning their own march.

The Senate has approved former ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as the next secretary of state, filling one more slot on President Donald Trump's national security team.

A Chinese billionaire with Canadian citizenship has been seized from his apartment at the Four Seasons hotel in Hong Kong and taken to mainland China, a source familiar with the situation told CNN Wednesday.

Ollie once was lost, but now is been found.

There was a dramatic scramble across Capitol Hill Wednesday morning as Republicans tried to get President Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees approved and Democrats tried to stand in their way, boycotting hearings. Republicans actually changed the Senate rules to move forward. Here's what happened.

"So, was that a surprise?" President Donald Trump said with a grin, moments after unveiling his pick for the Supreme Court.

There's a purge of spies underway in Moscow, where two high-ranking Russian security service agents, a cybersecurity expert and a fourth man have been charged with treason for passing along secrets to American intelligence, according to a lawyer defending one of the men.

It is noisy, for something so forgotten. Each evening, we are told, as the sun sets on the grim snowy plains around Spartak, a separatist-held village near the hotly contested airport of Donetsk, the chill is pierced with countless artillery explosions.

Streaks of dried blood crisscrossed the bullet holes on one wall. Gray and white robes hung from a coat stand near a raised shelf holding leather-bound copies of the Quran. Below, parts of the beige and green carpet also were encrusted with blood.

The USS Antietam, a US Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, damaged its propellers and spilled hydraulic oil into the water after running aground off the coast of Japan.

The Puppy Bowl is exactly what it sounds like: a bunch of puppies playing 'football.' This program, starring rescued and adoptable puppies, airs during the Super Bowl and works to make a difference in the world of pet adoption.

Amid White House comments on the deadly Yemen raid that killed a US service member, new details have emerged on what happened that night. CNN's Jake Tapper reports.

Gregg Phillips, the source for Donald Trump's claim that 3 million fraudulent votes were cast, has made several misleading statements about the groups he runs, VotersTrust and American Solutions.

Israel is once again ramping up its settlement program, with the announcement of thousands of new units in disputed areas of the West Bank.

White House press secretary Sean Spicer said Wednesday that President Donald Trump doesn't share the opinions of his chief strategist, Stephen Bannon, when it comes to Islam.

About 4,000 women in the U.S. play competitive tackle football -- but unlike men, there's no paid professional league. The sport isn't cheap, but for those who play, it's worth it.

During an appearance on CBS's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," comedian Jon Stewart predicted what will be President Donald Trump's next executive order.

Insurers want to know if Republicans plan to fund Obamacare's subsidies next year ... and they want to know now.