Federal authorities are expected to bring criminal corruption charges against longtime New Jersey Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez over an allegedly improper relationship with a friend and donor, capping an investigation that has buffeted the senator for two years
Two city officials in Ferguson, Mo., have resigned after a Justice Department report highlighted racist emails sent by police and court employees
President Obama said the work begun by civil rights activists in Alabama 50 years ago is still not complete, he prepares to visit for the anniversary
A novel way to treat lung cancer won approval from the Food and Drug Administration, the first drug use the immune system. The latest drug has showed promise with other cancers, and is the first to use the immune system to tackle hard-to-treat lung tumors
Harrison Ford "saved several lives" by avoiding crashing his vintage plane into a densely populated area, an eyewitness said. The 72-year-old star was hospitalized after he ditched his World War II training plane on a Los Angeles golf course after losing engine power
Apple, Google, Facebook and other tech giants are among a list of companies to urge the Supreme Court to overturn statewide bans on same-sex marriage. The companies say it’s too burdensome to deal with states’ varying marriage laws
The NCAA suspended Syracuse basketball coach Jim Boeheim, stripped the school of 12 scholarships and ordered that 108 wins be vacated following an investigation into the school's athletic program. Syracuse will go on a five-year probation
The Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria's (ISIS) destruction of the ancient city of Nimrud in northern Iraq is part of a systematic campaign to destroy archaeological sites it says promote apostasy
The U.S. economy gained 295,000 jobs in February, the 13th consecutive month employers added more than 200,000 to their payrolls. Meanwhile the unemployment rate dropped to 5.5%.
The next installment of Toy Story, which hits theaters in 2017, will not be a direct sequel to the third film, and will instead focus on a love story. The third film in the franchise grossed $1.1 billion
A complete year will have passed Sunday since Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 veered off its route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing and vanished from radar screens. Now just four boats continue to comb a patch of ocean floor—but families refuse to give up hope
A NASA spacecraft for the first time has arrived at a dwarf planet to begin a 16-month exploration. Ceres is the first of two dwarf planets to receive visitors this year. This summer, another NASA spacecraft — New Horizons — will make a stop at Pluto
Brittany Capone had a brain tumor removed while she chatted with her doctors. New breakthroughs in awake surgery are opening up a world of possibilities. Here’s what it’s like
