People want more choice in elected officials. Three years before the city elections in Hong Kong, an activist group known as Occupy Central is running an unofficial citywide poll to gauge citizens' opinions of election reform amid the ongoing heated debate over whether Hong Kong residents will get to nominate candidates aside from those Beijing will nominate in the 2017 elections.
Mass graves containing bodies disposed in body bags, trash bags and shopping bags -- or no bags -- were found buried in a cemetery in Brooks County, Texas.
The soldier remains at large, and the military is searching for him. An officer in South Korea's army opened fire on his troops, killing five and injuring many more, an army official said.
The ceasefire is supposed to last seven days, but fighting continued Saturday. In an attempt to peacefully end the conflict ravaging his country, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has ordered a weeklong ceasefire to allow mercenaries to leave eastern Ukraine.
That means the detective is now public domain. The copyright to four novels and 46 stories in which Sherlock Holmes appears has expired, the seventh U.
Sen. Ted Cruz blames the Obama administration for the increase in children immigrating illegally. On Friday, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz blamed President Barack Obama's administration for the increase in children illegally crossing into the United States.
Sorry, ladies. The gorgeous blue-eyed hunk whose mug shot went viral this week is a married man. Sorry, ladies. The gorgeous, blue-eyed hunk whose mug shot went viral this week is a married man.
Sunni ISIS militants seized two border towns in Iraq on Saturday. Sunni jihadists captured two strategically located towns in Iraq's western Anbar province Saturday as government forces and armed Shiite militiamen failed to stave off the militants.
The captured suspect believed to be the mastermind behind the 2012 Benghazi attack, which killed a U.S. ambassador and three diplomats in Libya, is reportedly talking to U.S. officials, though he has not been given his Miranda rights.
Primary election season is underway in the United States, but for people registered outside of the Democratic or Republican parties, the right to vote may be in jeopardy.
After a contentious year of debate over whether and how to implement smartphone "kill switches" -- applications that allow users to disable their lost or stolen devices remotely -- it looks like most smartphones will come with that option in an attempt to deter smartphone theft. Here's good news from Apple: They work.
Up to 86 Atlanta-based lab workers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may have been accidentally exposed to anthrax this month due to a safety problem.
The former Republican was found to have inadmissible signatures in his ballot petition. Republicans have done a lot in recent years to increase their chances of winning in districts in which they might not otherwise have a chance; however, rarely do they lower themselves to the point of insulting one man's legacy, as well as insulting the intelligence of the district they aim to represent.
The recent discovery of bodies could mean a resurgence in cartel violence around Oaxaca. Thirty-one bodies have been discovered in a mass grave in northern Mexico.