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Let's not play games or be "politically correct." Common sense tells us that the bombings Saturday in New York City and New Jersey were acts of terrorism.

An explosion in the heart of New York's Chelsea neighborhood sent dozens to the hospital Saturday night. Shortly after the blast, investigators found a suspicious device a few blocks away, placing much of the city on edge.

Police are hunting suspects and a motive after the blast that injured 29 people.

Charmian Carr, best known for her role as Liesl in the film version of "The Sound of Music," died Saturday at the age of 73, her website and the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization confirmed.

See photos of the stars as they arrive on the red carpet for the 2016 Emmy Awards.

A man wearing a private security company uniform stabbed eight people at a Minnesota mall before an off-duty police officer shot him dead, authorities said.

Chilling life or death call: a woman calls 911 with her captor just inches away. CNN's Jean Casarez reports.

The editorial, which was published Saturday, called on Snowden to either stand trial on espionage charges or take a plea bargain from the U.S. government.

NFL star Colin Kaepernick's national anthem protests have created friction in his hometown of Turlock, California, even effecting the local football team.

An explosive device went off Saturday in a garbage can on the boardwalk in a New Jersey beach town along the race route for a Marine Corps charity run, authorities said.

Martha Stewart is not voting for Donald Trump and she has a laundry list of reasons why.

New York's governor didn't mince words Sunday as he discussed an explosion that injured 29 people the night before in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Sunday Donald Trump's questioning of President Barack Obama's birthplace was "done," arguing that Trump hasn't talked about it for years and put to rest any remaining questions Friday.

Donald Trump on Saturday night quickly described early reports of an explosion in New York by telling his supporters here that a "bomb went off" in that city.

The man who stabbed eight people at a Minnesota mall Saturday before being shot dead by an off-duty police officer was a "soldier of the Islamic state," according to an ISIS-linked news agency.

From the comforts of his 23rd Street apartment, Danilio Gabrielli was flipping through TV channels, relaxing on his Saturday night in Chelsea. It was that very calm, which could still be found in the affluent Manhattan neighborhood filled with art galleries and gay bars, away from the hordes of Times Square tourists, that had kept him living there for more than a decade.

Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine backed off his 2015 claim that the United States' handling of Syria is a "joke," saying efforts to combat ISIS have succeeded since then.

Apple has released the iPhone 7 and 7 plus, with improved cameras, new colors, and... no headphone jack.

The Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for a car bomb in Mogadishu that killed a Somali general and four of his guards Sunday.