US-Turkey Tensions Explained: What Caused The Latest Diplomatic Spat
The two countries have mutually suspended non-immigrant visas more than a year after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan blamed the July 2016 coup bid on U.S.-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen.
Hypermasculine Fire Departments Limit Women Firefighters' Ability To Address Safety Concerns: Study
The hypermasculine culture at fire departments can make women feel unwelcome, thus discouraging them from sharing new ideas, a new study from Drexel University says.
Jimmy Kimmel’s Emotional Monologue Sparks Gun Control Debate On Twitter
While some social media users were overwhelmed by the nearly ten-minute monologue aired Monday night, some even said the ABC news host was indulging in propaganda.
WATCH: Rain Causes Stampede At Mumbai Train Station, Killing At Least 22
Following the incident, reported in the commercial capital of India — Mumbai, Indian Railways Minister Piyush Goyal ordered a high-level enquiry.
Will Trump's New Travel Ban Secure Borders? Everything You Need To Know
With his new travel restrictions on eight countries, including North Korea, Chad, and Venezuela, President Donald Trump has yet again reiterated that he wants to make America's borders secure — one of his poll promises.
Global Hunger By Numbers: How Conflict Drives The World To Hunger
Over 800 million across the world are malnourished, according to a new UN report; and about 489 million undernourished people live in conflict-affected areas.
Islamophobia Is Not Simply About Intolerance Of Muslims, Says Expert
To dismiss the role that race plays in anti-Muslim racism is to adopt a “colorblind” understanding of Islamophobia, observes a sociologist from Rice University in his recently published research paper.
Trump Lashes Out At Hillary After She Talks About Why She Lost
Former first lady released her memoir “What Happened” this week where she likened President Donald Trump’s “war on truth” to George Orwell’s dystopian novel “1984.” POTUS lashed at her in a tweet and called her "crooked."
Can UN Sanctions Bring North Korea On Negotiating Table? US Hopeful
This is the eighth time that the United Nations has imposed sanctions on North Korea since it conducted the first nuclear test in 2006.
Steve Bannon Makes A Comeback In ‘60 Minutes’: What You Should Know
Former White House Chief Strategist talked about everything from North Korea to James Comey firing and made several stinging remarks on the GOP leadership.
Can Happy Music Resolve Creativity Crisis? Experts Say Yes
The effect of music on creative cognition has largely remained unexplored, according to a new research.
Rohingya Crisis Deepens: Persecution On Rise Amid Suu Kyi’s Deafening Silence
Nobel Peace Laureate Aung Sang Suu Kyi, the de facto leader of Myanmar, has remained silent over the deepening crisis in the country after the fresh outbreak of violence on Aug. 25.
Cyborg Bacteria: Wonder Microbes Paving The Way To The Future
Cyborg bacteria can be used to meet our ever-increasing energy demands, researchers have found.
Trump Asks America To 'Come Together' At Phoenix Rally, Internet Divided
President Donald Trump held no reservations while referring to the recent controversies surrounding his administration during the "Make America Great Again" rally in Phoenix, Arizona. However, the social media users were not amused.
Is It Possible To Wipe Out Those Bad Memories?
Fear memories are developed in response to dangerous situations but not all such memories are beneficial to our survival.
North Korea Threats, No Chinese Help Raise Questions On Trump's Leadership Skills
A majority of people in the U.S. are not confident about the way the president is handling North Korea, according to a CBS poll.
What Is Tissue Nanotransfection? A Step Forward For Nanotechnology In Regenerative Medicine
The technique does not require any laboratory-based procedures, unlike stem cell therapy.
What Pushes Ordinary People To Extremism? Radicalization Not Driven By Religion Alone
Among other reasons, discrimination contributes to feelings of radicalization, according to a new study whose findings were presented at the American Psychological Association’s annual convention.
Ezra Cohen-Watnick Dismissal From NSC Suggests McMaster Calls The Shots
National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster reminded he was the boss by firing the senior director in the National Security Council on Wednesday.
Seth Rich Conspiracy Theory Shows Sean Hannity’s ‘Loyalty’ For Donald Trump
The story suggested Democratic Network Committee (DNC) employee Seth Rich, allegedly killed in 2016, shared thousands of DNC emails with Wikileaks.
Email Prankster Fools White House Officials: How To Prevent Phishing Attacks
An email Prankster based out of the United Kingdom masqueraded as Jared Kushner and Reince Priebus and duped several White House officials.
Will Putin’s Expulsion Order For 755 US Diplomats Worsen US-Russia Relations?
The massive job cuts announced after President Donald Trump's approval to Russia sanctions bill would affect 755 of 1,200 people working at the U.S. embassy in Russia, the country's state-run media said.
Scaramucci Says Trump ‘May Veto’ Russia Sanctions Bill After Senate Passes It
The White House has been giving mixed signals on whether POTUS will sign the Russia sanctions bill that passed the Senate on Thursday with an overwhelming majority.
Do Muslim Americans Who Love US Feel Safe Under Trump Administration?
Nine in ten Muslims are proud to be Americans. But about one in three have been treated with suspicion over the past one year, a recent survey underlines.
Genital Surgeries On Intersex Children Can Inflict Permanent Harm, Report Says
Despite the psychological and physical effect on intersex persons, U.S. doctors continue to perform such surgeries.
Will McCain’s Return To Washington Help Republicans Push The Health Care Bill?
Nearly a week after he announced he was battling with brain tumor, Sen. John McCain (R-Arizona) said he would participate in the showdown health care vote Tuesday.
Game Of Thrones' Daenerys Targaryen, 'Mother Of Dragons', May Die Soon
Most lead characters on the wildly unpredictable show — that has claimed multiple awards over the years — have defied death more than once.
Trump's Warning To Robert Mueller Over Expanding Investigation Sparks Reactions
President Donald Trump’s latest warning to Special Counsel Robert Mueller over expanding the Russia election probe into his family's finances has sparked sharp reactions from all quarters.
Trump's Syria Policy Stops CIA From Arming Rebels, Pleasing Russia, Even As Death Toll Rises
The Middle Eastern country sits on the top of the Peoples Under Threat Index 2017.
Global Climate Change: 2017 Second Warmest Year Since 1880
Earth’s average global surface temperature could rise by more than four degree Celsius by the end of 21st century, according to the World Meteorological Organization.