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A bus driver in Brisbane, Australia, has died after a passenger set him on fire, police said Friday.

A plane carrying Republican VP nominee Mike Pence skidded off a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport Thursday night, though there were no injuries.

The info is fragmentary and anecdotal, but a clear picture is emerging: ISIS leaders are preparing both for fierce battles and their own escape.

President Barack Obama commuted Thursday the sentences of 98 inmates, most of whom were convicted on drug charges, the White House announced.

A letter John Lennon wrote to Queen Elizabeth half a century ago explaining why he was returning a medal was found tucked in the sleeve of a record in a man's attic.

A local Philippines official who was named by President Rodrigo Duterte as a "narco-politician"was killed in a shootout with local authorities Friday, a police report says.

Detroit Police Sgt. Kenneth Steil risked danger to get guns off the street and was killed in the line of duty. Community leaders remember him as an invaluable member of the force. CNN's Miguel Marquez reports.

Picture it. You're part of a catering team, called in to serve at a corporate event at a prestigious museum.

It may not be Silicon Valley but it's where many tech companies of the East want to be.

The US and its allies have killed between 800 and 900 ISIS fighters in the operation to retake Mosul, US Army Gen. Joseph Votel said Thursday.

Long before he became famous for traveling the world and eating bizarre foods on TV, Andrew Zimmern was sprinting down a destructive path of drug and alcohol addiction.

Destini Belton isn't a doctor or a nurse. She's a trained health coach, and as a trusted neighbor in Harlem, she goes where clinics and hospitals can't -- into patients' homes to understand the mundane but vital details of their lives.

It's not easy being stuck between feuding friends.

There are many craters on Mars -- but this one is different.

Haunted houses, horror films, scary novels and chilling art: Do you ever wonder why we seek out situations that terrify us?

During a rally in North Carolina, Michelle Obama touted Hillary Clinton's experience, telling the crowd that Clinton is more prepared to be president than either Bill Clinton or Barack Obama were.

Japanese military aircraft are increasingly engaging in dangerous intercepts of Chinese planes, putting the safety of Chinese fliers at risk and damaging bilateral relations, China's Defense Ministry said Thursday.

The word has gone out.

Amy Schumer is defending herself against criticism directed toward her this week following the release of a music video in which she and some celebrity friends pay homage to Beyonce's "Formation."

Seven people who were among the armed occupiers of a federal wildlife refuge in Oregon earlier this year were acquitted Thursday of charges related to the 41-day standoff.