U.N. refugee chief calls for cooperation to secure return of Syrians to homeland
U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi called Thursday for cooperation between Syria's new authorities, host countries and donors to secure the return of 6.2 million Syrian refugees to ...
Federal judge blocks 'blatantly unconstitutional' Trump birthright citizenship order
A Seattle federal judge Thursday signed a temporary restraining order that for now blocks President Donald Trump's executive order that attempts to end the constitutional right to birthright ...
Controlling Infections might reduce risk of dementia, study says
Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Tuesday in the journal ...
Saudi foreign minister: Lebanon must adopt reforms, adhere to cease-fire with Israel
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said Thursday that the oil-rich kingdom stands by Lebanon, but stressed that the war-ravaged, crisis-ridden country needs to adopt necessary reforms.
Lucy Liu says 'Charlie's Angels' reunion would be 'so much fun'
Lucy Liu said it would "be so much fun" to film a "Charlie's Angels" reunion when she appeared on "The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon" Wednesday.
Bird flu forces Long Island, N.Y., farm to kill 100,000 ducks
The owner of the Crescent Duck Farm in Aquebogue, N.Y., has been forced to euthanize its flock of more than 100,000 ducks due to positive bird flu tests.
Patrick Mahomes: Referees don't show favoritism to Kansas City Chiefs
Despite rampant criticism from fans from rival fan bases, quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he doesn't think the Kansas City Chiefs receive more favorable calls than other NFL teams.
Cincinnati Bengals hire Notre Dame's Al Golden as defensive coordinator
The Cincinnati Bengals hired Notre Dame's Al Golden as their new defensive coordinator, the team announced Thursday.
Sepulveda Fire in L.A. stopped, Hughes Fire 14% contained with 10,176 acres burned
Forward progress of the Sepulveda Fire that erupted quickly overnight off the 405 freeway near Getty Center in Los Angeles ...
iPhones with TikTok installed selling big on eBay after brief ban
Some iPhones with the TikTok app, which is currently unavailable in the Apple and Google app stores, are fetching big bucks on eBay in the wake of the video-sharing app's brief ban in the United ...
President Trump calls on OPEC to lower oil prices at economic forum
President Donald Trump called on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to lower oil prices during the World ...
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Sackler family, Purdue Pharma agree to pay $7.4B to settle opioid suit by 15 states
Jan. 23 (UPI) --The Sackler family and Purdue Pharma have agreed to pay a $7.4 billion settlement to end federal court claims filed by attorneys general on behalf of 15 states. New York Attorney ...