Obama To Announce Controversial Shift In Climate Change Policy Monday
"We can't condemn our kids and grandkids to a planet that is beyond fixing," Obama said in a video released ahead of an announcement of a plan to cut carbon emissions from U.S. power plants.
Pilot Dead After Mi-28 Helicopter Crashes During Air Show in Russia
A Russian military pilot was killed after his Mi-28 attack helicopter crashed during a demonstration in central Russia.
Photojournalist Found Dead After Hiding In Mexico City
Ruben Espinosa had reportedly sought refuge in the capital after being threatened in the state of Veracruz.
NY Grants Permits To Five Medical Marijuana Companies
A little more than one year after New York legalized medical marijuana, the health department selected five organizations to grow and sell the product throughout the state Friday.
Squirrel Virus May Have Killed 3 German Men
Researchers believe the men contracted the virus directly from the squirrels because there is no evidence it can move from human to human.
U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Welcomed to NYC with Ticker-Tape Parade
The U.S. women's soccer team was welcomed to New York City with a ticker-tape parade Friday morning as the team returned to FIFA's No. 1 ranking.
F-35B Lightning II Fighters Declared Combat Ready
The U.S. Marine Corps declared the F-35B Lightning IIready for combat missions, a major milestone for the Pentagon's Joint Strike Fighter program and the most expensive weapons program in U.S. history.
Regular, Moderate Coffee Consumption Good For Senior Brain Health
Researchers believe compounds in coffee help protect neurons from the plaques linked with Alzheimer's.
Sailboat with Dead Body Aboard Washes Ashore in Massachusetts
A sailboard ran aground near a public park in northeastern Massachusetts on Friday afternoon. Inside was a dead body.
Two Turkish Soldiers Killed In Apparent PKK Attack
At least two Turkish soldiers were killed and 31 were wounded in a suicide bomb attack carried out on a military police station by Kurdish PKK militants early Sunday, according to Turkey's military.
Three in 10 Americans Have Drinking Problem at Some Point in Their Lives
Nearly 30 percent of Americans have a problem with alcohol at some point in their lives, ranging from binge drinking to full-blown alcoholism, but less than 20 percent are ever treated, a new study found.
Flooding And Landslides Devastate Parts Of India And Myanmar, Killing Dozens
Flooding also killed up to 17 people in Vietnam, and a landslide in Nepal, triggered by torrential rains, killed 36.
Top Burundi General And Presidential Aide Killed
One of the president of Burundi's closest aides, Lt. Gen. Adolphe Nshimirimana, considered to be second in command of the country, was killed by gunmen on Sunday.
Al Qaeda Says Militant Leader Was Not Killed by U.S. Airstrike in Libya
Militant leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar wasn't killed in a U.S. military airstrike last weekend, contrary to Libya's claims, a branch of al Qaeda said Friday.
