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President-elect Donald Trump's financial arrangement with "Celebrity Apprentice" could provide him with a cut of the money generated by NBC's product integration deals for the show, a source says.

Twin bomb blasts killed at least 30 people at a local market in Madagali, Nigeria, on Friday in an apparent suicide attack carried out by two females, according to military spokesman Maj. Badare Akintoye.

Rules don't apply to Russia. But Russia applies rules to other people. That, put crudely, is the Kremlin's outlook on life, exemplified by the latest bombshell from the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). In a sense, it's no surprise.

Ever since George Washington, America's first military hero, retired twice to Mount Vernon -- willingly giving up first command and then power -- civilian control of the military has been a cherished US tradition. And by making an elected President commander in chief -- and giving Congress the power not just to declare war but to appropriate the resources for it -- the Constitution has reinforced that critically important precedent.

A senior US military official tells CNN that the US forces got "tantalizingly close" to catching ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. CNN's Brian Todd reports.

Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani will not serve in Donald Trump's incoming administration, the President-elect announced Friday.

President Barack Obama has ordered a full review into 2016 election hacking by the Russians, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Adviser Lisa Monaco said Friday.

An Air Force fighter pilot was killed in Iraq in 2006. Now his remains are finally returning home. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.

The girlfriend of Griffin Madden, who died in the Oakland warehouse fire, asked social media to help her find a missing photo of the couple.

A second bomb blast Friday in Egypt has killed one civilian motorist and wounded three police officers, Egypt's state-owned Al-Ahram newspaper reported. The bomb apparently targeted a police vehicle on a road. Earlier, a bomb in Giza's Haram district killed six police officers.

One woman is speaking out about the cyber bullying she faced after Donald Trump called her out on Twitter.

The Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds is working to rescue and rehabilitate the dwindling African Penguin population.

Kellyanne Conway on Friday defended President-elect Donald Trump's decision to remain an executive producer on NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice" even as he takes office, arguing that "presidents have a right to do things in their spare time."

The Smoky Mountains resort town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, had a message Friday for the world: We are open -- and back in business.

The race for the Heisman is finally coming into focus -- and just in time.

Victoria's Secret has apologized to a woman who posted a widely viewed video on Facebook saying she was kicked out of an Alabama store because she is black.

House Speaker Paul Ryan is positioned to be perhaps the most important ally for President-elect Donald Trump to get some of his top priorities done.

The cold is taking hold of the US weather pattern for the next week. Over the next seven days, 80% of the country will at some point see temperatures below freezing.

An Alabama death row inmate who challenged the constitutionality of the state's execution procedures coughed and heaved for about 13 minutes during his execution by lethal injection Thursday night, AL.com reported.

Hundreds of men are allegedly missing after crossing from rebel-held eastern Aleppo in Syria to the government-controlled west, the United Nations said Friday, as it voiced fears for the fate of some 100,000 civilians still trapped in the east.