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In the wake of the brutal terrorist attacks in Rouen, Nice, Wuerzburg and Ansbach, and during a summer that has seen innocent civilians killed in cities from Istanbul to Orlando to Dhaka, we can no longer be politically correct. We can no longer stand by while public and private leaders fail to take action to protect their citizens and customers.

Hillary Clinton has widened her lead over Donald Trump in a pair of new national polls published on Thursday, as the Republican nominee ends one of the worst weeks of his campaign.

Police are investigating the deaths of 15-month-old twin girls in northwest Georgia as a hot car incident, authorities said.

Hillary Clinton jabbed Donald Trump on Twitter after the GOP nominee answered a question about potential female cabinet members by naming his daughter, Ivanka, as a "popular" candidate.

The 45-year-old actress told "Entertainment Tonight" that her breast cancer has spread and that she's had a single mastectomy.

Brazilian soccer great Pele has pulled out of the Olympic Opening Ceremony due to health concerns, it was announced Friday.

He had to stay alive for his family.

A mysterious flashing light was spotted over the St. Louis Gateway Arch, sparking debate over a possible UFO in the sky.

America's job market remains one of the few bright spots in the economy.

For model Adriana Lima making the journey home to Rio is a pilgrimage.

The golden gun of notorious Nazi Hermann Göring is up for auction.

Sirens blaring, an ambulance peels out of the parking bay of a firehouse in southern Rio de Janeiro -- our car in hot pursuit.

Six suspects were arrested in a raid Friday morning on Batam, an Indonesian island near Singapore, police said.

George Zimmerman told deputies a man punched him in the face at a Florida restaurant after he thought Zimmerman was bragging about killing Trayvon Martin.

Before baby, you were a Facebooking, Instagramming, texting fool, sharing everything from your perfect pasta dish to your hella-good manicure. Now, looking at your little bundle of joy, you may be wondering: Is it safe to post pictures of baby? What's OK to share and what's TMI? What are the easiest tech tools to preserve those precious moments, without broadcasting to the world? These tips can help.

The moment 12-year-old Ian Thayer asked his mom to go outside for Pokemon hunting, Stephanie Barnhill was struck with wonder and excitement.

Two officers come to the door in the middle of the night to tell parents the unthinkable: Their teenage daughter has been killed in an accident.