The European Union will impose harsher sanctions on Syria, a senior EU official said Wednesday, as Russia tried to broker talks between the vice president and

The White House is looking for a way to address the concerns of religious leaders upset by President Barack Obama's decision to require religious employers to

A man armed with a shotgun was shot by a court officer after he stormed into a Middletown, N.Y., court Wednesday morning.

Feces sniffing dogs and the timing of a national tragedy helped scientists get their proof that the sound of ships is stressing whales out.

A central Missouri teenager who confessed to strangling, cutting and stabbing a 9-year-old girl because she wanted to know how it felt to kill someone was

Three Indian lawmakers resigned Wednesday after they were filmed allegedly watching porn on a cell phone during a heated debate at a state assembly in

After some minor speed bumps, daredevil adventurer Felix Baumgartner's plans to plunge 23 miles from the edge of space back to Earth is finally coming to

While Mitt Romney's and Rick Santorum's thoughts were on the Midwest and Colorado Tuesday evening, Newt Gingrich suggested his head was in the clouds.

The social worker who brought the young sons of Josh Powell to see him for a supervised visit begged authorities for help after he slammed the door in her