Texas Jail Releases Sandra Bland Video That Shows Her Alive At Booking
Waller County officials released hours of jail video Tuesday in an effort to dispel rumors Sandra Bland was dead before being booked into jail.
Reported Bomb Threat Diverts Plane to Montreal
A British Airways plane bound for London from Las Vegas was diverted Wednesday to Montreal because of a reported bomb threat.
Malik Ishaq, Leader Of Pakistani Sunni Militant Group, Killed In Shootout
Malik Ishaq, leader of the Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Sunni militant group in Pakistan, was killed during a gunbattle as his supporters attempted to free him from police custody.
Michel Platini Running for President of FIFA in 2016 Election
Michel Platini, president of UEFA, announced Wednesday that he will run for the FIFA presidency in next year's election to replace current head Sepp Blatter.
Greenpeace Again Stands in Shell’s Way to Arctic
Greenpeace said Wednesday several of its activists have suspended themselves from an Oregon bridge using climbing gear in a protest against Royal Dutch Shell.
The Nation’s Capital is Sinking, Quickly
Sea levels are rising, and according to a new study, Washington, D.C., is quickly sinking. The combination could be potentially problematic for those living in the nation's capital.
Fallen Tree Hurts Eight Children Outside California Museum
A 70-foot pine tree outside a children's museum in Pasadena tumbled down Tuesday evening and injured eight children, two critically.
Scorching Heat Grips U.S. From Coast To Coast
More scorching temperatures are expected Wednesday, putting millions of Americans under heat warnings and advisories from New England to the Pacific Northwest.
White House To Restore Pell Grants To Prisoners
The Obama administration plans to extend Pell grants to some federal and state prison inmates taking college courses.
Florida Man Accused of Islamic State-Inspired Attack at Beach
Law enforcement officials arrested a 23-year-old man accused of an Islamic State-inspired plot to bury a bomb at a Florida beach and remotely detonate it.
Attorney Panel to Assist DA in Sandra Bland Investigation
A committee of outside attorneys will assist the Texas district attorney investigating the death of Sandra Bland, the woman found dead in a Texas jail cell days after a controversial traffic stop.
Deep Brain Stimulation Fails to Improve Depression Symptoms in Trial
The results of the first large-scale clinical trial using deep brain stimulation, or DBS, to treat depression failed to show a significant improvement in symptoms.
House Committee Grills Kerry on Iran Deal
An exasperated Secretary of State John Kerry defended the Iran nuclear agreement Tuesday at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing.
White House Petition Updates: No Pardon for Snowden
The White House announced it has simplified the petition process so the U.S. government can address popular movements and calls to action.