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Military Budget 2016: Senate Passes Revised National Defense Authorization Act

The first version of the legislation was vetoed by President Barack Obama.

Gun Violence In US: Amid Terrorism Worries, More Americans Fear Being Victim Of Firearms, Poll Finds

The poll's finding comes amid national tensions over gun control and gun violence.

Tech Diversity: Accelerators Go After Women, Underrepresented Minorities For New Startup Ideas

Silicon Valley is always on the lookout for the next great startup, and to attract minorities and women some accelerators are blowing up the traditional model.

What Is PRO Rugby? United States Professional Rugby Union League Coming April 2016

A professional rugby union league is planned to start in the United States in April, with six teams playing ten games apiece.

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Anti-ISIS Campaign Effective? Boots On The Ground Needed To Defeat Islamic State Group, US Officials Say

Thousands of ISIS fighters have been killed, including key leaders of the group, yet the militants have continued to experience successes despite an campaign meant to weaken their hold.

Fox Business GOP Debate Watch Party NYC: New York City's Best Bars To Watch 2016 Republican In Fourth Debate

Here are some places to drink and watch the Republican debate in New York.

Volkswagen Emissions Scandal: Diesel Car Owners To Get $1K In Gift Cards As Goodwill Gesture While EU Asks For Clarification

On Monday, the European Union asked Volkswagen to give within 10 days details on the recently revealed “irregularities” linked to the cheating software.

Flu Season 2015: New Model Tracks Virus More Accurately Than Google Flu Trends

The model, called ARGO, accounts for changes in Google’s search engine and shifts in search behavior, its Harvard developers say.

Russian Officials Believe Bomb Brought Down Plane: US Sources

Egypt and Russia have yet to formally announce the cause of the crash. Both dismissed as premature U.S. and British assessments that a bomb likely was the cause.

TPP Treaty Update 2015: In Canada, Intellectual Property Law, Farming Threatened By Trans-Pacific Partnership

Critics of the deal -- including Jim Balsillie, ex-CEO of BlackBerry -- say it gives U.S. companies an intellectual property edge and threatens Canadian farmers.

Muslims Await Pope Francis Uganda Tour: Delegation Of Islamic Faith Representatives To Welcome Catholic Leader

As the pontiff continues to reach out to Muslim leaders around the world, a delegation is set to meet with him during his visit to the African nation.

Thanksgiving 2015 Faces Bird-Flu Outbreak: Will Ham Replace Traditional Turkey Feasts?

Bird flu hit 15 states earlier in the spring, and the poultry industry hasn't been able to make a full recovery in time for the holiday.

Election 2016 Political Ads: Xaxis Will Target Voters Using Their Digital And Real-Life Data

A company called Xaxis claims to have data on 166 million U.S. voters -- one reason why campaigns will spend more than $1 billion on digital ads for next year's election.

Tag Heuer Unveils High-End Connected Smartwatch That Rivals Apple Watch

The company's $1,500 device, which includes Google and Intel technology, could challenge Apple's dominance of the high-end smartwatch market.

Obama's Facebook Cover Photo Shows Climate Change A Top Priority For White House

Six months after POTUS joined Twitter he's now on Facebook to get people talking about climate change.

Meteorite Fall Over Eastern Turkish Village: Poor Villagers Make Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars After Black Stones From Space Rain Down

Last week alone, collectors from Germany and the U.S. spent some $200,000 on meteorite stones, which are now scattered across the village.

Amid Killer Whale Backlash, SeaWorld San Diego To Phase Out Orca Shows

With pressure mounting since a 2013 documentary film, operators of the parks announced Monday they would phase out orca shows at the San Diego location.

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Justin Bieber-Lyft Promotion Treads Familiar Ground, But Can It Help ‘Purpose’ Become A Hit?

A new promotion, called Bieber Mode, marks the second time a major pop star has partnered with a ride-hailing company.

Marijuana Legalization In South Dakota: Native American Pot Resort Plans Suspended Until Tribe Gets Legal Guidance From US Government, Report Says

Tribal leaders in South Dakota are confident the venture would be a success, but first they need further guidance from the U.S. government.

Netanyahu White House Visit: Obama, Israel Prime Minister Emphasize Commitment To Middle East Peace In Effort To Mend Strained Relations

Violence has tarnished hopes for a long-term solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told Obama Monday he is committed to peace.

Immigration Reform 2015: Decade-Long Project To Digitize US Forms For Immigrants Has Cost $1B, Just 1 Available Online

The decade-long project to overhaul the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' paper system could cost $3.1 billion and take an additional four years.