Spain's Constitutional Court on Tuesday suspended plans by the northeastern region of Catalonia to hold an informal independence poll Nov. 9 following a legal challenge by the government, which claims...

Brittany Maynard's last days stirred a debate in the U.S. about whether it's OK for a terminally ill person to end their own life. Now that the young woman has died, it's time to see whether...

European Union slashed its economic growth forecasts for the bloc on Tuesday, indicating the recovery will remain sluggish amid problems for the biggest economies, particularly France. The...

UKRAINE DONETSK, Ukraine - With its vocal backing for separatist elections in eastern Ukraine, Russia has painted itself into another diplomatic corner. Rebel leaders say Sunday's vote hands them...

Thirteen years after the 9/11 terrorist attack, the resurrected World Trade Center has opened for business - marking an emotional milestone for both New Yorkers and the nation. Some staffers of...

William Sellick pinched the tiny scarlet petals with deft ease, turning them into paper poppies and pressing them into a wreath. The flowers are a potent symbol of remembrance and patriotism that...

Federal investigators say they have determined that a space tourism rocket broke apart in flight over California's Mojave Desert after a device to slow the experimental spaceship's descent deployed...

You don't get to be the longest-running children's show in TV history by doing the same thing over and over. So even though parents who grew up watching "Sesame Street" can still see old favorites...

Daredevil Nik Wallenda wowed Chicago and the world Sunday with two skyscraper crossings on a tightrope without a safety net or a harness. Thousands of cheering fans packed the streets...

BANGLADESH-BLACKOUT DHAKA, Bangladesh - Power is restored in most of Bangladesh a day after the worst nationwide blackout in years exposed inefficient and dated infrastructure that has held back...