A U.S. congressional delegation visited Gaza Thursday, marking the first time that American lawmakers have entered the Hamas-controlled Palestinian territory in eight years, according to the U.S.

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and British Foreign Secretary David Miliband visited Afghanistan on an unannounced trip Thursday to meet with troops, military leaders, and top government ...

Congressional leaders met with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Thursday to work on a new bailout plan to stem the ongoing financial crisis. The plan is ...

A study published in the October 9 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology has found certain treatments that cured breast cancer made women more susceptible to ...

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is accusing U.S. troops of violating the security agreement between the two countries after a raid in Wasit province Sunday that left two people dead, Iraqi State ...

Perhaps what was most striking about Thursday's nominations for the 66th annual Golden Globes wasn't what received a nomination, but what didn't. Yes, three heavyweights -- "Doubt," "Frost/Nixon" and ...

Target CEO Brian Cornell is stepping down after 11 years at the retailer, as the company faces slumping sales and backlash to its retreat on DEI. Michael Fiddelke, Target’s current chief operating ...

Historians and researchers are expressing “grave concern” about President Trump’s push to purge museums of information he dislikes.

• Storm intensity: Erin is strengthening and is now a 110 mph Category 2 hurricane as it tracks north and nearly parallels the US East Coast. • High tides: Erin’s worst coastal impacts will coincide ...

US special envoy Steve Witkoff delivered a Russian medal to the grieving family of an American who was killed fighting for ...

At least 800,000 customers in New England are still without electricity on Sunday after an ice storm ravaged the region, officials say. President Bush has authorized federal aid by declaring a state ...

Research points to 'Mediterranean' diet to help prevent repeat heart attack. ATLANTA (CNN) -- People who eat a so-called Mediterranean diet are as much as 70 percent less likely t ...