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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is looking at more aggressive action to tell women considering breast implants about the potentially s...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg found himself on the hot seat. He went to Capitol Hill to talk about social media's global currency plans. But...

Army Master Sergeant Matthew Williams was awarded the Medal of Honor, the military's highest award for valor. The elite special forces soldi...

Air Force X-37B spaceplane successfully returned to earth Saturday after a 780-day mission, a record flight for a top secret U.S. military p...

British special forces veteran Nirmal Purja set a new record by climbing 14 peaks over 26,000 feet in just six months. It took the previous...

One in eight American women will develop breast cancer in their lifetime. But the aggressive treatment many relay on to save lives can somet...

New details about the raid that took out ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Two men were captured alive and taken into custody. Video and pho...

More than 30 million women get mammograms a year. Some have been hit with unexpected bills for follow-up tests. Anna Werner reports.

An old iron boat has been stuck on the rocks of the Canadian side of Niagara Falls since 1918. A powerful storm that roared through the regi...

A government study out this past week says the nation's opioid epidemic cost the economy $696 billion from 2015 through last year. Then ther...

Israel says it killed a commander in the Palestinian militant group, Islamic Jihad, in a targeted airstrike at his Gaza City home. That stri...

The U.S. may be drawing down to about 700 troops inside Syria. But it's keeping a big profile. Charlie D'Agata explains.

Instagram said it wants to create a healthier environment for users. So it's testing out a new policy in parts of the U.S. to hide likes. Ja...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are making headlines for their small army of “mini cheetah robots.” According to MI...

In newly-released testimony, a Pentagon official said national security leaders felt military aid to Ukraine should not be stopped by the Wh...

Warning: This video is graphic. In Hong Kong, an anti-government protester was shot at point blank range while another man was set on fire....

The next phase of the impeachment inquiry begins this week. Starting Wednesday, House Democrats will take their case against President Trump...

An estimated one in five Americans experience mental illness each year. Federal law requires insurers to provide equal coverage for mental h...

Major changes are coming to Instagram. Starting next week, the social media platform will start hiding likes. The company is testing whether...

On November 10, 1871 the Scottish explorer Dr. David Livingstone, who'd disappeared in Africa while searching for the source of the Nile, wa...

The federal government is taking action to fight the vaping crisis. President Trump wants to raise the age to purchase e-cigarettes from 18...

Thirty years ago, the Berlin Wall, one of the most enduring symbols of the Cold War in Europe, came down piece by piece. That pivotal moment...

The president of Turkey is set to visit Washington next week and protests are expected over Turkey's invasion into Syria and the slaughter o...

Federal health officials have made a breakthrough in their investigation into the lung illnesses and deaths linked to vaping. The Centers fo...

More than 2,000 people have been sickened by vaping and 40 people have died. After months of investigation, the U.S. Centers for Disease Con...