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An interracial couple was attacked after a self-proclaimed white supremacist saw them kissing outside a Washington restaurant, police said.

She always insisted it was luck that led to her appointment as the first woman on the US Supreme Court. But Sandra Day O'Connor was ready for her luck. She demonstrated that 35 years ago this summer when Reagan administration lawyers flew to Arizona to interview her as one of several candidates for a court vacancy.

North Korea said its diplomat who recently defected to South Korea is a "criminal" who had been under investigation for "intentionally leaking secrets, embezzling state property" and a "sex offense."

Olympic champ Simone Biles reflects on being a role model to young girls and reveals the one thing she could never do while training that she can't wait to try.

When children are victims, the reality of war comes into sharp focus.

The USA won gold in the women's 4x100-meter relay final in Rio, with Jamaica second and Great Britain third.

Usain Bolt is gearing up for the final leg of his historic bid for a "Triple Triple" on Day 14 at 2235 local time (2135 ET/0135 GMT) -- one of 22 golds to be awarded Friday.

Who is Usain Bolt? A showman. A superhuman. The greatest track and field athlete of all time. The first sprinter to complete an Olympic "Triple-Triple."

Residents allege targeted stopping of African-Americans by police is a moneymaking practice. And it could be creating a tinder box in cities around the nation.

When Massachusetts law enforcement surrounded the house of a 31-year-old suspected drug dealer Thursday, the person in the home didn't initially match the description.

The Quezon City Jail has always been packed, guards say, but recently the number of inmates has spiked. More than 4,000 inmates -- and counting -- live cheek by jowl in what has to be one of the most densely populated corners of the Philippines.

Journalist and Milwaukee native Sarah Hoye opens up about the harassment she faced growing up as a biracial child of two white parents.

Matthew Bissonnette, the former Navy SEAL who participated in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and wrote a tell-all book about it, has agreed to pay the US government all past and future proceeds from the best-seller after the Department of Justice said he failed to have a draft reviewed by the government.

A waiter receives a $500 tip from the daughter of a woman he helped to cheer up a day earlier at the grocery store.

Six days before Jeffrey Wood was expected to be executed for his role in a deadly robbery 20 years ago, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals on Friday granted him a stay of execution.

Donald Trump TV is a tantalizing idea. But it could be even harder to pull off than a presidential campaign.

A man who identified himself as half-Indian was escorted out of a Donald Trump rally on Thursday out of concern that he was a protester, but the man insisted he was a Trump supporter and said he feels that he was racially profiled.

The way to a voter's ballot is through their stomach.