50 Dead in Worst Mass Shooting in US History
A gunman has killed 50 people and wounded another 53 at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.
Adele Tells Fan to Stop Filming Her Concert
The British superstar Adele wants people to enjoy her live performances, and not videotape them.
Baby Born in NJ to Zika-Infected Mom Has Microcephaly
A baby girl born in New Jersey to a mother infected with the Zika virus has severe microcephaly, say health officials.
Girl Shrieks With Joy Over Doll With One Leg
Ten-year-old Emma Bennett got a surprise gift that made her very happy.
Americans Use Orange to Protest Gun Violence
Americans observed Gun Violence Awareness Day on Thursday.
Dead Cubs Found at Thailand’s ‘Tiger Temple’
Officials in Thailand found 40 dead tiger cubs at a Buddhist temple accused of animal abuse.
Changes to Twitter Let You Say More in a Tweet
The social media website Twitter has announced major updates to its service.
Indian Leader Hails US in Address to Congress
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the U.S. Congress Wednesday calling for closer ties between the two countries, especially in fighting terrorism.
Maria Sharapova Suspended for Two Years
Tennis star Maria Sharapova said she will appeal the two-year suspension by the International Tennis Federation, or ITF.
WHO Told to Quicken Its Response to Health Crises
The UN has been reforming parts of the emergency health system for years, including its health agency — the World Health Organization (WHO).