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As the Olympic Games reach the halfway mark, Amy Bass reflects on the strengths and weaknesses of the competitors and the competition itself.

Donald Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, said Saturday he plans to release his tax returns before Election Day, even as the GOP nominee has continued to resist calls to release his own tax returns.

Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored on his English Premier League debut as Jose Mourinho's Manchester United made a winning start to its campaign at Bournemouth Sunday.

June 3, 2016

Former Bush administration official Carlos Gutierrez says he will be voting for Hillary Clinton, calling Donald Trump's economic policies a "disaster."

Olympic organizers took "extreme measures" by draining a swimming pool that had turned green and refilling it Sunday, just a few hours before the start of the synchronized swimming events, an official said.

Donald Trump fired back Saturday shortly after the New York Times went online with a story painting a dire picture of the Republican nominee's campaign.

In polls, Hillary Clinton is now neck-and-neck with Trump when voters are asked who would be better to handle the economy. It's a big reversal from June when Trump led on the issue.

The world's greatest swimmer entered the sport hoping to change it forever -- and Michael Phelps will leave it after the Rio 2016 Olympics having done just that.

A 34-year-old woman has died after a man stabbed several passengers on a train in Switzerland and poured a flammable liquid that caught fire, Swiss police said Sunday.

Donald Trump's campaign chairman said Sunday the Republican presidential nominee's comments last week that gun advocates could deal with Hillary Clinton should not be interpreted as a threat.

At the very least, nobody can accuse Gary Lineker of not being a good sport.

Hundreds crowded a park in the Philippines on Sunday to protest plans by President Rodrigo Duterte to bury former leader Ferdinand Marcos in the National Heroes' Cemetery.

Michael Phelps is a legend in the pool, but can he turn his medal wins into endorsement deals?

Angry crowds took to the streets in Milwaukee on Saturday night to protest the shooting death of an armed man by a police officer hours earlier.

First she became the first African-American woman to claim an individual gold in the pool, then she made it 1,000 Olympic golds for Team USA.

Manbij residents finally freed from the stranglehold of ISIS celebrated in the streets Saturday, cutting off beards, burning niqabs and smoking cigarettes, symbols of the terror group's rule over the city.

Kenny Baker, the British actor who gave life to the droid R2-D2 in the "Star Wars" films, has died at the age of 81, according to his niece, Abigail Shield.

Amusement park safety is under scrutiny after a week of accidents that included the death of a 10-year-old boy. Who regulates parks, and how safe are they?

Elaine Thompson ended fellow Jamaican Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's bid for Olympic history Saturday as she won the women's 100-meter title in Rio.