The first day of 2017 started with a horrific terrorist attack in Turkey. A gunman opened fire into a crowd of hundreds at one of Istanbul's most popular nightclubs, killing at least 39 people and injuring dozens more. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the massacre in an official statement released by its news agency Amaq.
Finland has started a radical experiment: It's giving 2,000 citizens a guaranteed income, with funds that keep flowing whether participants work or not.
ISIS claimed responsibility for the New Year's attack at Istanbul's swanky Reina nightclub that left 39 people dead, but authorities are still scrambling to find the killer.
Police have detained the captain of a ferry that caught fire off the coast of Indonesia's capital, killing at least 23 people Sunday, amid allegations he was the first to jump ship.
A nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey, was attacked early Sunday, January 1. At least 35 people were killed and 40 others wounded, according to Istanbul Governor Vasip Sahin.
At least 25 people -- including two children -- died Monday after a van crashed into a pickup truck and burst into flames in Thailand, police told CNN.
Author Senan Molony believes pictures that were hidden in a forgotten album for a century prove that the Titanic was weakened by a smoldering coal fire even before it left on its maiden voyage.
The daughter of the woman at the center of South Korea's presidential scandal has been arrested in Denmark after months in hiding, according to special prosecutors.
The Obama administration's failed policy of "strategic patience" toward Pyongyang contributed to the rapid development of North Korea's arsenal of mass destruction. The acceleration of its nuclear and ballistic missile program represents a grave threat to global peace and stability -- and a direct threat to the American homeland in the immediate future.