“They were very, very close to the building where Muath was," said a source in Raqqa, Syria.
The efforts to validate the medicinal qualities of marijuana got its latest endorsement on Wednesday morning from a key White House adviser.
Strong earnings from Disney and GM helped offset earlier losses in the Dow driven by the decline in crude oil prices.
Russia is set to take delivery this year of more warplanes than most nations have in their entire inventory.
The online lending model is hoping to disrupt traditional banking, but it's also going to introduce some novel risks.
Nonetheless, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, an Alabama Republican, claims it's possible "illegal aliens" caused the 2015 measles outbreak.
Record sales of the iPhone 6 have contributed to market-share gains in the U.S., Europe and China.
The pope will host a Google Hangout on Thursday and take questions from kids in Brazil, India, Spain and the United States.
Legislators in North Dakota -- the nation's fastest-growing state -- are aiming to create employment protections for gay workers.
Only 35 percent of those polled say it should be kept in place, while 60 percent say they want it removed.
The head of Unesco vetoed the inclusion of the collection, arguing that some of the works fueled anti-Semitism.
Alibaba partnered with logistics firm YTO Express for its drone-delivery testing project.
After years of neglect, India's navy is in the midst of accelerated modernization under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Ashton Carter was nominated to become Obama's fourth defense secretary after Chuck Hagel resigned under pressure last year.
The iPhone maker is testing something top secret on the streets of San Francisco.
The CDC found that while the number of people exposed to secondhand smoke fell by half between 1999 and 2012, exposure levels remained high.
The company has been threatened with bans, fines, and even possible jail time for executives in South Korea.
North Korea claims that the U.S. government is “igniting a war of aggression” in an effort to “bring down” the regime.
King Abdullah II, who was on a scheduled trip to Washington, cut short his visit and called on his countrymen to "stand together."
Jordan vowed to avenge the burning death of its fighter pilot who was captured by ISIS.
The Senate took up the immigration battle Tuesday as lawmakers wrangled over funding for Homeland Security.
The streaming service says the issue is only affecting some of its users.