James Foley Beheading: White House Knew Of ISIS Threat Against US Journalist
A report claims the White House was aware of Islamic State's threat to kill James Foley as revenge for U.S. airstrikes against the group.
Matthew Rosenberg, New York Times Reporter In Afghanistan, Given 24 Hours To Leave Country
The Afghan attorney general's office said Matthew Rosenberg has been uncooperative with an investigation into his reporting.
St. Louis Cop Shooting: 1 Dead Near Ferguson, Missouri, In Police-Involved Incident
The incident occurred just 11 miles from Ferguson where protests over the Mike Brown shooting continue.
'Negro Spring': In Ferguson Protests, The Middle East Sees Similarities
From Egypt to Palestine and beyond, people see links between their struggles and the protests in Ferguson, Missouri.
Mike Brown's Parents, Michael Brown Sr. and Lesley McSpadden, Speak Out Against Ferguson Violence
Michael Brown's parents say demonstrations against the shooting of their son won't stop until Darren Wilson is charged.
Ferguson Protests: Curfew Lifted Despite Night Of Looting, Violence
"We will not use a curfew tonight," Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon said.
Before Mike Brown Shooting, Ferguson Police Department Had History Of Misconduct Allegations
The Ferguson Police Department has a history of allegations of misconduct and has been sued twice for civil rights violations.
Syrian Civil War: Hundreds Of Shueitat Tribe Members Beheaded And Shot By ISIS
The Sunni militant group targeted the Shueitat tribe because it launched an uprising against ISIS rule in eastern Syria.
Ferguson Protests: First Day Of School Cancelled After Mike Brown Death
"The safety of students is our primary concern," the school district said in the wake of unrest in Ferguson, Missouri.
Ferguson Protests: Why Do The Police Look Like The Military?
A federal program provides equipment from the Pentagon to local police agencies free of charge.
Ferguson Missouri Crime Stats 2014: Blacks Arrested 4 Times As Much As Whites
Blacks have been arrested in Ferguson at a much higher rate than whites.
Mike Brown Shooter Name: Anonymous Claims To Identify Cop In Ferguson Shooting
The St. Louis County Police Department has said the name mentioned by Anonymous is a "random citizen" who is not a local police officer.
Ryan J. Reilly, Huffington Post Reporter Arrested Covering Ferguson Shooting, Recalls Police Encounter On Twitter
"This cop seemed to take pleasure in the way he treated me," Ryan J. Reilly said of the officer who allegedly slammed his head against a door in Ferguson.
Eduardo Campos, Brazilian Presidential Candidate, Killed In Plane Crash
Eduardo Campos, 49, was the leader of the Brazilian Socialist Party. He was running third in the polls.
Baghdad Bombings: Car, Roadside Blasts Kill At Least 12, Wound 28
One of the blasts was a car bomb that exploded in a mainly Shiite area of Baghdad, killing at least 10 people.
AP Journalist Killed In Gaza: Simone Camilli Is First Reporter To Die In Israel-Gaza Conflict
Simone Camilli, a video journalist with the Associated Press, died Wednesday in an explosion in the Gaza Strip.
Commercial Surrogacy In Thailand: Military Government Moves To Outlaw Practice After Baby Gammy Controversy
How the story of 'Baby Gammy' shocked Thailand and sparked a move to change public policy.
Fantasy Football At Work Will Sack Productivity By $13B: Study
Assuming the average fantasy football player spends two hours a week on his roster at work, companies will lose $13 billion in lost wages.
South Sudan Famine: US To Send $180M In Food Aid Amid Civil War
U.S. officials are concerned about widespread famine in South Sudan, as leaders fail to reach an agreement to end the civil war.
Mike Brown Shooting: Officer's Name Won't Be Released Tuesday
Initially planned for Tuesday, the release of the name of the Ferguson, Missouri, officer who shot and killed Mike Brown is delayed due to threats.
Robin Williams Dead: Westboro Baptist Church Threatens To Picket Actor's Funeral
The group said Robin Williams "decided to use his considerable talent to push filthy lifestyles, debauchery and hedonism."
French Journalists Detained In New Guinea: Thomas Dandois, Valentine Bourrat Did Not Have Journalists' Visas, Indonesia Says
Thomas Dandois and Valentine Bourrat face up to five years in prison and a $42,000 fine.
Is The Mike Brown Shooting Like Trayvon Martin?
Both Mike Brown and Trayvon Martin were unarmed when they were shot, but the wheels of justice seem to be turning faster in Missouri than they did in Florida.
#IfTheyGunnedMeDown: Mike Brown Shooting Spurs Powerful Twitter Hashtag On Black Youths' Portrayal In Media
Twitter users shared side-by-side photos, wondering if the media would use an innocent or "thuggish" picture if they were killed by police.
Gaza Blockade: Turkish Flotilla To Make Another Attempt At Challenging Israel's Grip On Palestinian Territory
"The responsibility falls on civil society to challenge the Israeli blockade on Gaza," the Humanitarian Relief Foundation said.
Afghanistan Taliban: Afghan Army Kills At Least 51 Militants In 24-Hour Operation
Eight militants were injured and another eight were arrested during the 24-hour crackdown on the Taliban.
US Airstrikes Destroy ISIS Targets In Sinjar As Yazidis Flee To Syria
Thousands of Yazidis, a religious minority in Iraq, fled to Kurdish areas of northeastern Syria as the Islamic State threatened to kill them.
Tibet Tour Bus Accident: Injuries Reported After Bus Falls Off Cliff
The exact number of casualties in the Tibet tour bus accident was still being determined.
Obama Presidential Library: Where Should It Be? Chicago, Hawaii, New York Are Main Contenders [POLL]
President Obama's ties to Chicago, Hawaii and New York make the choice for his presidential library more difficult than previous presidents.
Ansar Al-Sharia Kills 14 Soldiers In Yemen As Revenge; US Drone Kills 3 Suspected Al-Qaeda Militants
The Al-Qaeda affiliate Ansar Al-Sharia posted photos of the captured soldiers on the Internet.
