The Chinese government has reacted strongly after a warplane from Myanmar killed four Chinese citizens on the Chinese side of the border.
Mercenaries are leading the fight against Boko Haram, the Nigerian terrorist group that recently pledged allegiance to the Islamic State.
A former manager on the New York Stock Exchange says that he was fired from his job because of sitting down for an interview with "The Daily Show".
One of the guitarists for the heavy metal band Slipknot has been hospitalized after being stabbed in an altercation with his brother.
The Iraqi Army has entered the city of Tikrit for the first time in months as they try to dislodge the Islamic State from their defensive fortifications.
The police chief of Ferguson, MO has resigned, the latest casualty of a critical report from the Department of Justice on policing and government in the St. Louis suburb.
A wide variety of drugs including ecstasy and ketamine are temporarily legal in the country of Ireland.
AMC is seeking to build on the success of the wildly popular show The Walking Dead by approving a new series that will operate as a prequel to the current show.
Sam Simon, one of the co-creators of The Simpsons, which is one of the longest running television productions in history, has passed away.
The State Capitol of Wisconsin continues to be the scene of protests regarding the shooting death of an unarmed youth.
The University of Oklahoma has shuttered its branch of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity after video of a racist chant by members of the frat went viral.
Actor Harrison Ford has been hospitalized after crash landing an airplane he was flying on a golf course.
National Football League running back Maurice Jones-Drew announced his retirement after playing in the league for nine years.
Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey have brought an end to a tradition as old as the storied company itself by announcing they will stop using elephants in their shows.
The US ambassador to South Korea was attacked in Seoul.
