A Pennsylvania teenager was arrested and charged Thursday with conspiracy and providing material support to the notorious terror group Islamic State via social media.
Virginia officials shut down an entire school district on Friday after a homework assignment on Arabic calligraphy led to threats and a firestorm of backlash from angry parents.
A new poll suggests that the Republican Party would be in great jeopardy of losing the 2016 presidential race should Donald Trump renege on his promise not to run as a third-party candidate.
Jane Villanueva (Gina Rodriguez) will face a lot more drama, including a possible third love interest, when the hit series "Jane the Virgin" returns to The CW next year.
An alliance of black parents and civil rights leaders are calling for a South Carolina prosecutor to drop the charges against a 16-year-old high school student who was violently yanked from her desk and thrown to the floor by a police officer in her classroom.
After weeks of negotiations to fund the federal government, both chambers of Congress voted on Friday to pass a $1.1 trillion spending package and year-end tax bill that prevents a government shutdown.
The midseason finale of "The Vampire Diaries" ended with a shocking twist that will likely lead to more thrills and excitement when the season returns next year.
"Saved by the Bell" alum Dustin Diamond is scheduled to start serving a short jail sentence with work release next month for stabbing a man during a bar fight last Christmas.
Sen. Bernie Sanders scored a major endorsement for his bid in the Democratic presidential race on Thursday from the Communications Workers of America (CWA) union.
Two 16-year-old girls were taken into custody after allegedly conspiring to kill their classmates and staff members at their suburban Denver high school on Tuesday.
Jimmy Kimmel didn't hesitate to challenge Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump about his xenophobic and anti-immigrant comments on Wednesday night.
Texas authorities issued a warrant for the arrest of Ethan Couch, the infamous rich teenager who was sentenced to 10 years of probation after he killed four people in a drunk driving accident and his lawyers argued that he was a victim of "affluenza."
Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has condemned Donald Trump's call for a ban on Muslim immigrants from entering the U.S., arguing that his xenophobic rhetoric will only incite more anti-American sentiment among Muslims.
President Barack Obama offered a warm welcome to more than 30 new citizens, including an Iraq refugee, at a naturalization ceremony in Washington on Tuesday. He also rebuffed calls to close American borders in light of recent terror attacks, declaring that it would be un-American for the nation to close its doors to those fleeing war.
Before Congress goes on its holiday hiatus, the House of Representatives is expected to vote on a long-term federal spending bill on Friday and year-end tax on Thursday to prevent a government shutdown.
Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck defended the decision to shut down the L.A. school system on Tuesday over a sensational terror threat that was later deemed a hoax.
The "Bones" midseason finale ended with a devastating shocker as Jack Hodgins (T.J. Thyne) was left paralyzed from the waist down. Now, the show's executive producers say his paralysis will have a lasting impact that will jeopardize his marriage, relationships, and career.
U.S. officials have discovered that one of the San Bernardino shooters told a small group of Pakistani friends in 2012 and 2014 that she supported Islamic jihad in at least two private Facebook messages.
Congressional leaders seemed optimistic that lawmakers would be able to pass a long-term federal spending bill and year-end tax this week in order to avert a government shutdown.
Los Angeles police are under fire after video surfaced of two deputies fatally shooting an armed African American man more than 30 times over the weekend.
In effort to rally LGBT voters, 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton officially launched "LGBT for Hillary" on Monday with Boricua singer Ricky Martin.
Lorella Praeli, a staffer for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign woman who was brought to the U.S. illegally as a child, is set to become a U.S. citizen.