Ken Stanford

As President Barack Obama made the case Tuesday night for possible U.S. military intervention in Syria, he addressed a public hardened by the lessons of past wars, murky on the details of the current crisis and fearful of what another conflict abroad would mean for America.

Syria's decision to give up its chemical weapons is sending the U.S. stock market higher and the price of crude oil lower.

Following disclosures about the National Security Agency's massive surveillance programs, a majority of Americans believe the U.S. government is doing a poor job of protecting privacy rights, according to a new poll by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

NASA officials say brilliant lights seen at an outdoor rock concert in Alabama and by eyewitnesses as far away as Georgia and Tennessee came from a meteor that streaked across the night sky.

The gulf between the richest 1 percent and the rest of America is the widest it's been since the Roaring '20s.

A wind-whipped, fast-moving wildfire in far Northern California has destroyed 30 homes and was threatening another 300, fire officials said Tuesday.

A new report says the U.S. is facing a crisis in cancer care in a time of aging baby boomers, complex new treatments and rising costs.

Apple says it is planning to release two new iPhone designs later this year so it can serve more customers.

Congressman Doug Collins (GA-09) has sent a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FSW) requesting detailed information about FWS