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Trump says he regrets past remarks that 'caused personal pain'

Darren Hauck | Getty Images Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally in West Bend, Wisconsin. Facing a polling deficit against Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, Trump has tried...

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Same old violent story starring same old angry leader in Zimbabwe: Don Murray

We’ve seen this movie before. It’s set in a battered, fractured country and stars an old, angry leader and a people on their knees who are driven to try to revolt. This is Zimbabwe in 2016. But it was...

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Deere posts lower quarterly profit, raises full-year outlook

Getty Images A John Deere 8600 tractor is displayed on opening day of the World Ag Expo on February 10, 2015 in Tulare, Calif. Deere posted lower quarterly earnings on Friday as the soft global...

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Bank inspectors the latest target of Turkey's post-coup attempt crackdown

Turkish authorities detained 29 inspectors on Friday from the BDDK banking watchdog, the state-run news agency reports, in what appeared to be the latest round-up related to the failed July 15 coup....

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These two charts show just how worried the market is about Trump

There is a strong connection between the perceived chances of Donald Trump winning the presidential election and the desire to hedge against a market drop, according to the manager of one...

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Welcome to the 'Night Tube': London's overnight subway opens tonight

British capital took 3 years to unveil service for ‘coming home after a late night out with your missus’ The Associated Press Posted: Aug 19, 2016 8:37 AM ET Last Updated: Aug 19, 2016 8:37 AM ET Stay...

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Health savings accounts are a great back-door way to fund your retirement

Getty Images (L-R) Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX), United States Treasury Secretary John Snow and Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) hold a news conference to introduce the Tax-Free Health Savings Act on Capitol Hill...

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Sao Paulo's concrete 'scar' becomes a pedestrian oasis

​One weekend not long ago, a small boy operating a remote-control toy car walked freely down the middle of one of the busiest four-lane highways in notoriously congested Sao Paulo. He passed a jogger...

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Oil is going to $60—here's why: Technician

Oil just posted its longest winning streak since April 2015, surging nearly 20 percent in the last six sessions. But if you missed out on the recent rally, one technician says there are many more...

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Trump campaign chairman resigns

Donald Trump’s campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigned on Friday in the wake of campaign shake-up and revelations about his work in Ukraine. In a statement issued as he arrived in Louisiana to tour...

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Donald Trump losing support from reliably Republican demographic groups

Donald Trump is struggling to gain the support of women and minorities that he would need to win the U.S. presidential election this fall. But the real reason Trump is trailing Hillary Clinton by such...

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Stein and Johnson do their best to interrupt the Trump and Clinton show

In a contest as nasty and, at times, downright strange as the current U.S. election, it’s easy to forget there are more than two candidates vying for the presidency. This election is, for all intents...

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Florida governor confirms Zika transmission in Miami Beach

Getty Images Director of the CDC, Dr. Tom Frieden, (L) listens as Florida Governor Rick Scott speaks to the media about the outbreak of the Zika virus during a visit to Miami-Dade County Emergency...

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'What you have got to lose': Donald Trump to black voters

Republican Donald Trump again made a direct appeal to black voters Friday night, urging them to abandon the Democratic Party and give him a chance. Speaking at a rally in Dimondale, Mich., an...

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North Korea calls diplomat defector 'human scum'

North Korea said Saturday that a senior North Korean diplomat who recently defected to South Korea is a criminal and “human scum,” in its first official response to the defection. The official Korean...

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Brazil is closing its 'open arms' to Syrian refugees

Abdulla Abjada’s understanding is coming along slowly, letter by letter, word by word. He spends most of his days in a dusty church courtyard perched over his Portuguese phrase book. “How did I get...

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Amid Louisiana flood disaster, youngest bear mental scars

After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an estimated 40,000 homes...

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Turkey to take more active role on Syria in next 6 months

Turkey will take a more active role in addressing the conflict in Syria in the next six months to prevent the war-torn country being divided along ethnic lines, Turkish Prime Binali Yildirim said on...

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'Making a Murderer' subject Brendan Dassey is the internet's latest...

The path to stardom is easy when you’re rich, lucky, have celebrity parents and live in the Hollywood Hills with a plastic surgery budget. Brendan Dassey grew up with none of these things. Nor did he...

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U.S. swimmer Ryan Lochte, translator disagree on gun pointing at Rio gas station

A man who helped translate conversations between Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte, his teammates and armed security guards at a gas station says a gun wasn’t pointed at them during the encounter. Fernando...

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