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Nashawn Breedlove, a performer best known for appearing in a rap battle against Eminem in the 2002 movie "8 Mile," has died at age 46.

The UN Refugee Agency has rebuked UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman over her claims that world leaders have failed to reform the global refugee system due to fears of being branded as "racist or illiberal" and that the asylum framework is creating "huge incentives for illegal migration."

Amid a flurry of calls by fellow Senate Democrats to resign, Sen. Bob Menendez arrived at federal court in New York Wednesday morning for his initial appearance on charges relating to an alleged bribery conspiracy involving payments in gold bars, hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash, a luxury car and passing sensitive information to the Egyptian government.

The tale of D.B. Cooper, who leaped out of a hijacked plane with $200,000 in 1971 and disappeared, is the stuff of legend. But one man believes DNA testing could offer some new clues.

The Republican-led House Oversight Committee subpoenaed a bank for Hunter Biden's records and obtained two wire transfers from Chinese nationals to Hunter Biden in 2019 that listed President Joe Biden's Wilmington, Delaware, home as the beneficiary address, the panel announced Tuesday.

Shortly after Hunter Biden was indicted on three gun-related federal charges, his attorney made it clear that his multi-pronged defense strategy in the historic case would include questioning the legality of the gun control accusation at the heart of the matter.

As momentum shifts toward clean energy, coal has had some unexpected staying power.

Target is closing nine stores in major cities across four states, claiming theft and organized retail crime have made the environment unsafe for staff and customers -- and unsustainable for business.

President Joe Biden's campaign is out with a new ad slamming Donald Trump's record with autoworkers ahead of Trump's visit to the battleground state of Michigan, underscoring how critical working-class voters will be in the upcoming presidential election, as the country gears up for a potential Trump-Biden rematch in 2024.

Thirteen-year-old Cui Chenxi of China clinched gold in women's skateboarding at the Asian Games on Wednesday, becoming the country's youngest gold medalist as teenage girls continue to dominate the sport.

Seven Republicans vying to be their party's top alternative to Donald Trump in the 2024 race could seek to make the former president the central character in their second primary debate -- even as Trump is skipping the California showdown for a rally in Michigan.

The European Court of Human Rights will hear an "unprecedented" lawsuit on Wednesday, brought by six young people against 32 European countries accusing them of failing to tackle the human-caused climate crisis.

Shares of Evergrande Group crashed again on Wednesday as fears grew of a potential liquidation of the company, the poster child of China's property crisis.

The British government approved the development of a huge oil and gas field in the North Sea Wednesday, sealing its commitment to keep producing fossil fuels for decades to come.

As the summer crowds dissipate, Europe is coming back into its own. Here's why fall is the best season to visit the continent -- along with suggestions on where to go.

"Not a joke, folks," President Joe Biden likes to say to punctuate points in speeches that few would mistake for jokes.

Two Ukrainian soldiers huddle around a drone controller in darkness, their faces illuminated only by its screen.

After a California man spent nearly three decades in prison for kidnapping, sexual assault and robbery convictions, new DNA testing has revealed he was innocent of those crimes, a prosecutor announced.

The Culinary Workers Union Local 226 and Bartenders Union Local 165 voted Tuesday to authorize a strike, they said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Briefly in the early 2010s, the Buddh International Circuit on the outskirts of New Delhi was a fitting home for Formula One racing. A vast, purpose-built, state-of-the-art facility, it was a symbol of India's ambition, welcoming a truly global event -- and the eyes of the world with it.