New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was found guilty of fraud and other charges of corruption on Monday for using his political platform to help a cancer researcher and real estate developers in exchange for $4 million in kickbacks.
Stephen "Greg" Fisk was found dead in his home on Monday afternoon, just weeks after winning the election to become the mayor of Alaska's capital city.
This week, DC Comic fans can look forward to the highly anticipated two-day crossover between "Arrow" and "The Flash" that will introduce the upcoming spin-off series "Legends of Tomorrow" and a new set of heroes.
It looks like Sheldon (Jim Parsons) will have some regrets about turning down Amy's (Mayim Bialik) offer to get back together in the next all-new episode of "The Big Bang Theory."
The BAU will take on a case involving an underground internet drug ring while they continue their hunt for the Dirty Dozen in this week's episode of "Criminal Minds."
President Barack Obama, Bill Gates and a host of other world leaders and wealthy philanthropists are launching a global multi-billion dollar research initiative to combat climate change.
Rather than discussing that anti-abortion rhetoric could have played a role in the Planned Parenthood shooting in Colorado, 2016 presidential candidate Ted Cruz described the shooter as a "transgendered leftist activist."
Although Hillary Clinton continues to maintain a strong lead in the Democratic presidential primary, a new poll suggests that underdog Bernie Sanders would beat all Republican contenders in hypothetical head-to-head matchups in Wisconsin.
A deadly winter storm continues to sweep through parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, resulting in dozens of car accidents and at least four deaths over the holiday weekend.
Emmy nominated filmmaker Bernardo Ruiz is shedding light on the U.S. war on drugs in Mexico through his new documentary, which tells the story of a man who grew up in El Paso, Texas as the child of undocumented parents before later becoming a U.S. border patrol agent.
Things will get heated between Klaus and his ex-girlfriend Aurora when she forces him to play more mind games in order to save Cami's life in the next episode of "The Originals."
There will be more family drama between Jane and Rafael just as they are planning to celebrate their son's first Christmas in the next episode of "Jane The Virgin."
Things will heat up in the next episode of "The Good Wife" when Ruth (Margo Martindale) and Eli Good (Alan Cumming) catch wind of Alicia's (Julianna Margulies) potential romance with Jason (Jeffrey Dean Morgan).
Earlier this week, the cast of "Finding Bigfoot" on the Animal Planet traveled to Redding, California, where they spoke to local residents about their encounters with Sasquatch and went on a mission to find the mythical creature in the northern part of the state.
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson arrived in Jordan on Friday for a two-day tour where he will visit Syrian refugees being housed at a camp run by the United Nations.
It looks like the Black Friday shopping tradition could be losing its appeal as many shoppers are choosing to avoid long lines and chaos at malls and stores and instead purchase goods from the comfort of their homes through online shopping.
The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission received over 1,000 applications for licenses for the state's medical marijuana program, with the majority of the applications being for dispenser licenses.
Demoratic presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have both released statements denouncing the 2014 police shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald in Chicago.
Eight members of the Word of Life Church in upstate New York were indicted by a grand jury on Tuesday in connection to the death of a 19-year-old man and the beating of his younger brother last month.
"Arrow" fans can look forward to an exciting new episode next week that will feature a dynamic crossover with "The Flash" and introduce the upcoming spin-off series "Legends of Tomorrow."
