Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan announced on Tuesday their plans to donate $25 million to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help fight Ebola.
Colombian officials announce break-up of underage prostitution ring, aided by filmmakers Colombian officials rescued 55 sex-trafficking victims and announced the arrest of 11 suspects in three cities Tuesday.
Mexican native who crossed border without permission has been allowed back into U.S. An undocumented resident who crossed the border back to Mexico to accompany his dying mother has finally been allowed back into the U.
The excitement is growing for the Oct. 15 Powerball jackpot, which currently stands at a whopping $90 million. The drawing will take place Wednesday night at 11 p.m. EDT.
Media critic Anita Sarkeesian cancelled a planned lecture Tuesday at Utah State University after the school received threats of violence if Sarkeesian spoke.
In another surprise intervention, the U.S. Supreme Court suspended on Tuesday a federal appeals court ruling that allowed Texas to enforce a law that required abortion clinics to upgrade their facilities to hospital level, according to the Associated Press.
Protesters faced drenching rain as they rallied n St. Louis on Monday, demanding justice for Michael Brown, the unarmed teenager who was shot and killed by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri a little over two months ago.
Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has found proof of American support for an end to the United States' embargo on Cuba in an article printed in The New York Times this past weekend titled "Obama Should End the Embargo on Cuba."
A WHO official said at a press conference on Tuesday there could be up to 10,000 new cases of Ebola per week within two months. Dr. Bruce Aylward said for the last four weeks there have been 1,000 new cases per week -- a figure that includes suspected, confirmed and probable cases -- and if response isn't stepped up within 60 days, "a lot more people will die."
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Secretary Hagel visited Colombia and Chile to express U.S. support both countries and then will attend a conference of regional defense ministers in Peru.
Tropical Storm Gonzalo is making its way to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Tropical Storm Gonzalo is making its way to Puerto Rico and the U.
On Saturday, volunteers from the United States and Mexico united to clean up the Tijuana River Valley, which lies at the border between the two countries.
New Yorkers might be better equipped in protecting themselves against HIV with Truvada. New York City health officials are pushing the use of the anti-HIV drug Truvada.