ISIS Executes 12 in Palmyra, Including Teachers
The group carried out beheadings, some in the ancient city's 2nd century Roman amphitheater.
Iran: Building Collapse Kills at least 30 Firefighters
The disaster struck the Plasco building, an iconic structure in central Tehran.
Micro-Apartments: Innovative Living or Future Slums?
Micro-living complexes are all the rage—but history is littered with failed attempts at living small.
Captured Syrian Refugee Was 'Ready to Strike'
Investigators suggested Jaber Albakr was planning an attack similar to those in Brussels and Paris.
Trump: Stop-and-Frisk Can Help Black People
The presidential candidate made the comment at an African-American church on Wednesday.
New Yorkers After the Bombing: Resilient or Fatigued?
New Yorkers' measured reaction to the explosion in Chelsea could mean they have come to accept that such incidents a part of their daily lives.
Malaysia Foils ISIS Attacks on Eve of Independence Day
Police arrested three suspects linked to the radical Islamist group who had several targets.
Water Rescues in Kansas City After Widespread Flooding
Downpour of up to 8 inches of rain caused the Missouri River to flood streets.
Book review: 'London's Boroughs at 50' by Tony Travers
The book traces the emergence and development of the capital's form of local government.
Olympics 2016: Lego Builds Miniature Rio de Janeiro
Lego unveils a model of the city's landmarks ahead of the 2016 Olympics.
NYPD Commissioner William Bratton to Resign
Bratton also led the police departments in Boston and Los Angeles and has been known for enforcing a "broken windows" style of policing.
U.S.-Backed Forces Pushing ISIS From Syrian City
The loss of Manbij would be a blow to the Islamic State, which uses it to transport jihadists and provisions from the Turkish border.
How Cleveland Became a Convention City
The 1924 Cleveland convention was the first broadcast by radio and the first to have both men and women as legitimate delegates.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan Will Sell Three Water Cannons
The water cannons were purchased by his predecessor for the Metropolitan Police after the London riots.
Gay Talese Rejects His Own Book Amid Inaccuracies
The source for "The Voyeur's Motel" may have been lying about his salacious activities.
Robbers Take Selfies Before £43,500 Theft
West Midlands Police appeal for information after robbers take £43,500 from an orange supercar.
The 'Brexit' Referendum Is Already Damaging Britain
Forget the result; just having a referendum is causing uncertainty.
ISIS Attacks Hospital in Syrian City
Eastern Syrian city of Deir al-Zor was the site of fierce fighting in a dawn raid staged by the Islamic State militants.
Chelsea Stuns Tottenham to Hand Leicester City Title
English football may never see a championship quite like this again.
Leicester City: 5 Memorable Seasons in Club's History
On Leicester City Football Club's most astonishing day, take a look at five memorable seasons in the Foxes' history.
Al-Qaeda Militants Killed in Push to Free Yemen City
Sunday's airstrikes by Gulf Arab states were in coordination with a ground offensive further west.
Leicester City Home Game Tickets Going for $21,400
Individual tickets have appeared on resale sites at hugely increased prices.
Trump May Aid Man Accused of Hitting Protester
The Republican presidential candidate said, "I've actually instructed my people to look into it, yes."
Polygamist Church Raided for Food Stamp Fraud Charges
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is also fighting a lawsuit saying the church discriminates against nonmembers and denies them municipal services.
Arab Girl Forces Israeli Uni to Retract Arabic Ban
Alaa Haj Yahia left Tel Aviv University's call center after being told only to speak Hebrew.
Fifth Teen Suspect in New York Gang Rape in Custody
Five teens as young as age 14 accused of raping an 18-year-old woman in a Brooklyn playground.
The Sad Fate of Sidewalk Newspaper Boxes
Manufacturers of newspaper boxes are scaling back production and community groups say they are an eyesore.
NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade Invites Second-Ever LGBT Group
The 2015 featured the first-ever LGBT group.
The World's First Underground Park Is Closer to Reality
The Lowline, a proposed underground park on the Lower East Side, wants to take you lower.