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It's another win for the GMO mosquito.

When the United States caught its first big al Qaeda operative, six months after the 9/11 terror attacks, it found a disturbing clue: phone numbers linked to the United States.

Basketball, track and swimming have been staples at the Olympics for decades, drawing thousands of spectators. But solo synchronized swimming or live pigeon shooting?

Donald Trump's economic advisors include economists and business leaders.

Chicago Police have released video from the officer involved shooting of 18-year-old Paul O'Neal. The video does not show the fatal shots that killed O'Neal.

Michael Morell, former acting director of the CIA, endorsed Hillary Clinton for president in a New York Times op-ed Friday, praising the former secretary of state's qualifications and warning that GOP nominee Donald Trump "may well pose a threat to national security."

A gay refugee living in Turkey has been found brutally murdered, his body so mutilated his friends could only identify him by his pants, a local rights group said.

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.