The American journalist who last week was kidnapped in Iraq has been released, according to Al-Monitor, the Middle East publication where she worked as a freelance contributor.

Projected No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza will reportedly not attend the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, choosing instead to be with his family in Miami.

Travelers to New Jersey for FIFA World Cup events at MetLife Stadium could face higher tax surcharges if Democratic lawmakers in the Garden State have their way.

"The Hills" star Spencer Pratt lashed out at the LA Times and rival candidate Nithya Raman, accusing a journalist of stalking his family amid his mayoral run.

Washington, D.C., authorities took juveniles into custody after teen takeovers allegedly led to street brawls and assaults on police officers Saturday.

Lisa Kudrow says sitcoms are "too afraid" to make jokes that might make people uncomfortable and calls for a return to bold, surprising comedy.

Thailand's strict vaping ban catches tourists off guard with $1,200 fines and prison threats. Mexico enforces similar rules on cruise ship arrivals.

Australia's most decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith arrested and charged with allegedly murdering five unarmed Afghans in Afghanistan.

China is reportedly sending missile fuel materials to Iran to help rebuild its missile program amid continuing U.S.-Israeli strikes aimed against the Tehran regime.

Tennessee Republicans pass a bill criminalizing remaining in the state after a final deportation order, with violators facing jail and up to $2,500 fines.

A former marathon runner who was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome says Celine Dion's comeback tour could be a trigger for the rare condition.

Former psychiatric nurse Jennifer Koonings was fired after posting a video in which she appeared to harass Israelis, calling them "baby killers."

Former A-10 pilot Kim "KC" Campbell describes how SERE training and the will to survive prepare U.S. airmen for life-or-death scenarios behind enemy lines.

CareCloud says hackers accessed one electronic health record environment for about eight hours on March 16 as investigators review possible data exposure.

Boston's mental health-first crisis response model faces scrutiny after police say a man emerged with a sword and stabbed an officer on Saturday.

Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve McMichael, who died after battling ALS for five years, has been posthumously diagnosed with stage 3 CTE.

Atlanta Braves ace Chris Sale pounded a baseball off his head in anger after walking the bases loaded as the Braves fell to the Los Angeles Angels, 6-2.

A six-alarm fire ripped through a 1.2 million-square-foot Kimberly-Clark warehouse in Ontario, California, and authorities say an employee was arrested.

A TikTok blasting a $650 dinner at 1587 Prime, the steakhouse owned by Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes, has reignited criticism of the Kansas City-based venue. Others are more positive.

The Operation Epic Fury rescue of F-15E crew 'Dude 44' involved 155 aircraft, 48 hours and hundreds of personnel in the most daring U.S. air rescue ever.

The Department of Education launched an investigation into a Massachusetts district for allegedly allowing bathroom access based on gender identity policy.

The U.S. Embassy in Bahrain orders Americans to shelter in place, warning that Iran may target American universities in the country and across the Middle East region.

Savannah Guthrie's second day back on the "Today" show was business as usual after months away following her mother Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.

New polling shows the Democratic Party's favorability hitting historic lows, with only 28% of Americans viewing Democrats positively ahead of midterms.

Lady Gaga says she is "heartbroken" after cancelling her Montreal show due to a respiratory infection, marking the second cancellation on her tour.