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Hundreds of workers at Chicago O'Hare International Airport are planning to strike during the Thanksgiving holiday, one of the busiest times at one of the country's busiest airports.

After Election Day, kids started writing letters to President-elect Donald Trump asking him to be kind.

The Bollywood actress who fought off masked attackers aimed at robbing her in Paris has vowed that she will not let it change her life.

Reformers elated by President-elect Donald Trump's new tough ban on lobbying after serving in his administration can just as quickly find a reason to be disappointed.

President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday three key members of the national security team for his administration -- signaling he will make good on the hard-line agenda on which he campaigned.

The president is exempt from most conflict of interest laws. But the leading conservative newspaper, owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation (NWS), said Trump's business dealings will present a political problem because of "constant media scrutiny."

President Barack Obama returned to Berlin Thursday, the city where he introduced himself to the world in 2008 but where he now faces persistent questions about the future of a liberal global order.

More than 1,000 people have died in airstrikes and shelling in the Syrian city of Aleppo since a short-lived ceasefire broke down 60 days ago, according to a UK-based monitoring group.

In just two months' time, the world will bid farewell to President Obama. In his final overseas trip before exiting the White House next January, Mr. Obama stood alongside his German counterpart Angela Merkel at a press conference in Berlin, warning against a "meaner, harsher, more troubled world."

Bobbi Kristina Brown's boyfriend Nick Gordon has been ordered to pay $36 million to her estate.

Three years after using the "nuclear option" to upend Senate tradition by effectively removing filibusters against most presidential nominations, Senate Democrats insisted Thursday they don't regret that decision, even as Donald Trump becomes president and they recognize they may be powerless to block controversial nominations.

Could this be a very early campaign stunt?

Rapper Kanye West angered some concertgoers at a show in San Jose, California, when he said he would have voted for Donald Trump.

William Lindsay and Judy Locklear just met Monday, but they seem like old friends.

Old allegations of racism against Sen. Jeff Sessions are being brought up now that he is being considered as a potential Cabinet member. CNN's Drew Griffin reports.

President-elect Donald Trump has selected Sen. Jeff Sessions to be his nominee for the next attorney general, an official close to the transition process told CNN Friday.

Just because it's on the internet doesn't make it true. It seems so simple, but if everyone knew that, Facebook and Google wouldn't have to pull bogus news sites from their advertising algorithms and people wouldn't breathlessly share stories that claim Donald Trump is a secret lizard person or Hillary Clinton is an android in a pantsuit.

President-elect Donald Trump will find himself with an unlikely ally If he makes good on his promise to be an economic populist challenging corporate America, Bernie Sanders said Thursday.

The youngest son of longtime U.S. Rep. John Conyers (D-Michigan) was found in Texas early Friday morning, according to Houston police.

This month, Pentagon press secretary Peter Cook detailed the US intent to drive ISIS from the Syrian city of Raqqa. He said the removal of the ISIS "cancer from the so-called capital of their so-called caliphate is the next step in our military campaign plan."