Bill Clinton's name brought the term "youth outreach" to Ted Cruz's mind in a word-association game at Thursday's Conservative Political Action Conference. The Texas senator's remark was widely interpreted as dig at the former president's affair with Monica Lewinsky, a White House intern in her early 20s at the time of the scandal.
Outgoing Attorney General Eric Holder said on Thursday that the threat of a "lone-wolf" attack in the United States keeps him awake at night. The nation's chief law-enforcement officer added that a video released last weekend by extremist group al-Shabaab should lead malls across the country to up their security.
Iranian forces attacked a replica of a U.S. aircraft carrier during nationally televised large-scale naval drills on Wednesday. More than a dozen speedboats were involved in what the Associated Press dubbed a "show of force" near the strategically important entrance of the Persian Gulf.
Priceless artifacts in city of Mosul are the newest victims of the brutal rule ISIS has imposed in Iraq's north. The terrorist group used sledgehammers and drills to smash several large statues, one of which dated to the 7th century B.C.
A deadly bacteria known as C. difficile has founds its way from hospitals to local doctors' offices, CNN warned. At large health centers, the germ has been a concern for years, but a new study shows that a substantial number of people who contracted the bug had not been hospitalized but merely visited their physician or dentist.
Real estate mogul and reality television host Donald Trump is once again considering a run for the White House. The 68-year-old said in an interview on Wednesday that he is "more serious" than ever about pursuing his presidential ambitions.
South Korea decriminalized adultery on Thursday after the country's Constitutional Court struck down a 62-year-old law that made marital infidelity punishable by up to two years in prison.
Arab ambassadors in the United States have rejected Benjamin Netanyahu's invitation to attend his March 3 speech before the U.S. Congress. The Israeli prime minister had charged Ron Dermer, the Jewish state's top diplomat in Washington, with reaching out to his Arab counterparts.
Hillary Clinton failed to protect the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya and "defend our ambassador," and her decisions as secretary of State should "preclude her from even being considered for the higher office," Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul told Yahoo News on Wednesday
French authorities on Wednesday were trying to determine who controlled a number of unmanned aircraft that had flown over Paris for the second night in a row. Witnesses reported sightings near the Eiffel Tower, the Invalides military museum, the U.S. Embassy and major thoroughfares leading in and out of the city.
Authorities in Virginia's Fairfax County are accusing a senior State Department official of soliciting sex from a minor. Daniel Rosen, who serves as the department's director of counterterrorism programs and policy, was arrested Tuesday afternoon at his home in the nation's capital.
You've got the date marked on your calendar: St. Patrick's Day, held annually on March 17, is only a few weeks away. It's time to get your (green) paraphernalia in order, so why not change your iPhone cover for the occasion?
Thousands of Southwest Airlines passengers over the next five days will likely be flying on planes that have missed a required safety inspection. The Federal Aviation Administration allowed the carrier to operate the aircraft while Southwest catches up on the checks of their backup rudder system.
On Tuesday, two days after Patricia Arquette and Meryl Streep used the Oscar spotlight to highlight their concerns about the pay gap between men and women, presumed Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton challenged the male-dominated tech industry to be more inclusive of female talent.
President Barack Obama on Wednesday was set to host immigration advocates in a closed-door meeting, the White House announced in its daily schedule. It remained unclear who exactly would be present the meeting in the Roosevelt Room. In the afternoon, Obama is scheduled to travel to Miami, where he will hold an immigration townhall.
A tattooed portrait of American founding father Benjamin Franklin already graces the body of Benji Madden. But beyond his patriotism, the American guitarist and vocalist has now also decided to prominently display his love for Cameron Diaz in ink.
ISIS militants have abducted at least 90 men, women and children from Assyrian Christian villages in northeastern Syria, according to reports by the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Authorities in Spain have broken up a ring dedicated to recruiting young women to join the ISIS militant group. The Iberian country's action comes as a number of European nations are taking steps to stop citizens from traveling to Syria and Iraq given rising fears that some of them might return to carry out terrorist attacks.
Local authorities and animal rescue teams on Monday freed 19 manatees who had gotten stuck after swimming into a Florida town's storm drain. The operation took rescuers hours, and they had to cut the drain pipe in order to save the last of the giant marine mammals also known as sea cows.
Calista Flockhart, the star of "Ally McBeal" and "Brothers & Sisters," will soon be back on television screens as the 50-year-old actress is set to appear in the CBS pilot "Supergirl," whose characters are based on their famous DC Comics counterparts.
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon on Monday strongly criticized the deal that appears to be emerging from the talks on Iran's nuclear program, warning it would represent "a great danger to the peace of the Western world" and "a danger to the security of the state of Israel."
Ukraine and Russia on Tuesday accused each other of having violated a ceasefire meant to halt the clashes between separatists and government forces in eastern Ukraine. At the same time, the countries' top diplomats called for a "strict implementation" of the Feb. 12 truce.
The Last Frontier is at the forefront of the marijuana legalization movement after Alaska on Tuesday became the third U.S. state to allow the recreational use of the drug.
The medical community has long told parents to avoid giving peanut products to young children, but a highly anticipated new study suggests that a diet that includes the legumes in the first year of life may greatly reduce the chance of developing peanut allergies.
"I always knew someday you'd come walking back through my door. I never doubted that. Something made it inevitable." It's a famous Indy quote, and it may just apply to Steven Spielberg, who is reportedly hoping to direct the rebirth of "Indiana Jones."
