France’s National Front Convenes to Decide Le Pen’s Fate
Party leaders will decide whether to expel him for inflammatory comments he has recently made.
More Aid for Devastated Nepal
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the implement of a new field office in the Gorkha district of Nepal.
Scientists Build Battery Entirely Out of One Material
One is the loneliest number. It's also the number of materials needed to store and transfer energy -- that is if you are an inventive engineer from the University of Maryland.
Church Approves Electronic Method to Submit Tithes
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has approved an electronic method for members in the United States to pay tithing and submit other charitable donations.
Texas A&M Trying to Shut Down Real ‘Batcaves’ on Campus
"The animals need shelter or they will die. And right now, there is no place big enough on campus to house them all," bat expert Thomas Lacher said.
U.S. Found Liable for Hurricane Katrina Flooding
The United States government must pay for some of the devastating Hurricane Katrina flooding damages in New Orleans caused by a faulty canal system hastily installed decades ago, a federal judge ruled Friday.
Mexican Drug Cartel Retaliates Violently to Anti-crime Government Effort
A dangerous drug cartel in the Mexican state of Jalisco has been named responsible for a recent rise in violent crime, including the shooting of a military helicopter.
President Lincoln’s Illinois Funeral Recreated on 150th Anniversary
"Being from Springfield, Lincoln is just a big part of our lives,” resident Noah Vaughn, who took his wife and two young daughters to Saturday's event, said.
Islamic State Hit with 24 Air Strikes by U.S., Allies
The United States and its allies launched 24 air strikes against the Islamic State in a 24-hour period ending Saturday, destroying IS buildings, vehicles and a supply cache, the Combined Joint Task Force said.
Nearly 3,700 Migrants at Sea Rescued off Coast of Libya, Taken to Italy
Italian and French navy ships rescued nearly 3,700 migrants near the coast of Libya in 17 different operations on Saturday and early Sunday.
Brian Williams Removed From Image Attached to ‘Nightly News’ Podcast
"At this point, Brian Williams knows he’s dead: He’s simply negotiating the terms of his burial," POLITICO senior media writer Jack Shafer said.
Study: Global Warming May Push 1 in 6 Species into Extinction
An analysis published in Science journal claims that climate change may cause extinction in as many as 1 in 6 animal and plant species.
First test-flight of Upcoming Blue Origin Space Tourism Vehicle Deemed Success
Private space company Blue Origin successfully launched and landed a tourism vehicle, New Shepard, Wednesday from a remote area in western Texas,USAToday.com reported Friday.
SurveyMonkey CEO Dave Goldberg, Dead at 47
SurveyMonkey Chief Executive Officer Dave Goldberg has died suddenly at the age of 47, his brother Robert announced Saturday on Facebook.