Rohit R Nair

The collision between a mysterious China warship and Taiwanese freighter last week had led to an hour long stand-off, the freighter's captain has revealed.

President Trump's planned visit to El Paso today has come in for strong criticism from local community leaders and victims alike, who have claimed that his rhetoric against immigrants played a key role in the shootings.

The USS Ronald Reagan sailed through the disputed South China Sea in a show of strength and to "foster diplomatic talks between the nations that have raised rival claims to the area."

Criticizing Barack Obama over his statements on the recent El Paso shooting, Trump asked if George Bush ever condemned Obama after Sandy Hook.

Although the PLA Navy has 300 ships, compared to 287 of the U.S. Navy as of last year, China is looking to add more advanced aircraft carriers to its fleet. Trump's trade war and the resulting budget squeeze are however making them rethink the investment.

A stowaway bat caused chaos and confusion among the passengers in a Spirit Airlines flight from Charlotte to Newark.

Wednesday night's debate saw Booker and Biden throw punches on each other on matters of criminal justice system and immigration.

Yazmin Juarez, a Guatemalan mother, has sued a private prison company over the death of her 21-month-old daughter, claiming $40 million in damages.

At least one person is dead and five others have been injured in a massive explosion that took place early in Kentucky.

Biden and Harris went after each other again; Medicare for all, Racism; and other key takeaways from the second night of the Democratic primary debate.

An interesting clash between Sanders and Ryan saw them touch on a number of issues including Sanders' proposed Medicare for All and reduction of greenhouse gases.

Sanders and Warren defended their progressive policies on healthcare, immigration and economic reforms against a raft of criticisms from moderate hopefuls looking gain an edge in the polls.

Marianne Williamson's remark on Trump's politics, saying Democrats are ignoring the "Dark psychic force" coming from the White House, trends online.

The first day of the second Democratic debate managed to propel some unlikely candidates into the limelight. We take a look at the five key takeaways from the combative debate.

In a confrontational meeting that involved lot of "yelling," Trump berates the CEOs of the three biggest U.S airlines who had tried to make their case against some Mideast carriers.

Two people died and another two including the gunman were been injured in a shooting at a Mississippi Walmart early Tuesday morning.

Jimmy Kimmel blasted President Donald Trump for his racist tweets on Baltimore and suggested that he is showing signs of dementia.

Former Vice President Joe Biden leads second place Sen. Elizabeth Warren by 19-points ahead of the second democratic debates, according to latest results of Quinnipiac poll.

After attacking Baltimore and Rep. Elijah Cummings over the weekend, Trump launched fresh Twitter attacks against Rev. Al Sharpton, before the latter's planned press conference in Baltimore.

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the success of the Arrow 3 missile test serves as warning to Iran.

Gold miners invaded an indigenous reserve village in Brazilian Amazon and stabbed to death one of its leaders.

Four people, including a suspect and a 6-year-old boy, were dead and 15 injured in a shooting at Gilroy Garlic Festival on Sunday evening.

In a bid to reach out to black voters, presidential hopeful Kamala Harris plans to spend $60 billion on historically black colleges and universities. The Democratic senator calls it "major planks in her Black Agenda."

Former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Trump by 10 points, according to latest Fox News Poll.

While many believe that the experience that interns gain is more than enough by way of compensation, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says experience alone doesn't help to pay the bills.

Gerry Zaragoza is suspected in he shooting deaths of four people including his father and brother at Canoga Park overnight.

Puerto Rico governor Ricardo Rossello gave in to people's demands and announced his resignation late Wednesday night, a victim of the chat scandal that has embroiled the current administration.