Channel 4 announced it ordered "Number 10," a drama about those who live and serve at the British prime minister's London residence, 10 Downing Street.

The United Kingdom backed down on demand for "backdoor" access to Apple user's data.

Pop music legend Madonna shared photos and video from her 67th birthday celebrations in Italy. The singer was joined by two of her daughters, Mercy and Lourdes.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro's "Frankenstein" is set for theatrical release on Oct. 17. The horror movie will then premiere on Netflix Nov. 7.

Netflix has announced it renewed Matthew Goode's Scottish detective drama "Dept. Q" for Season 2. Filming is expected to resume soon in Edinburgh.

A Russian national living in New Jersey has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years for his role in helping the Kremlin illegally acquire ammunition and sensitive dual-use electronics, the Justice Department said.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a U.S.-South Korea joint military exercise could "ignite a war" and called for the rapid expansion of Pyongyang's nuclear capabilities.

Actors Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Dillon turn 60, among the famous birthdays for Aug. 19.

On Aug. 19, 2003, Sergio Vieira de Mello, the United Nations' representative to Iraq, was killed in a car-bomb attack on U.N. headquarters in Iraq.

Texas health officials have announced the end of a measles outbreak that sickened more than 750 people and killed two unvaccinated school-aged children in West Texas since January.

Intel is getting a $2 billion lifeline from Japan's SoftBank, the companies announced Monday after signing a definitive securities purchase agreement.

A federal appeals court barred West Texas A&M University from enforcing a ban on drag shows on campus, overruling a lower court's decision that said drag shows did not necessarily enjoy First Amendment protections.

An explosion occurred Monday evening aboard a 751-foot bulk carrier in Baltimore's Patapsco River, near where the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in March 2024.

The wife of slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam, who was among five people killed in a mass shooting last month, has given birth to the couple's third son.

A Los Angeles woman has agreed to plead guilty in the illegal sale of ketamine that killed actor Matthew Perry in 2023, federal prosecutors said Monday.

Mothers Against Drunk Driving will join forces with law enforcement this weekend for "Saturation Saturday" in an effort to save lives heading into Labor Day.

A former Nashville police officer avoided jail time after he was accused of groping a OnlyFans model's breast during a promotional video while on duty in 2024.

Argentina's science, technology budget falls to lowest level since 2002.

Former President Jimmy Carter will be memorialized with a commemorative Forever stamp, issued by the United States Postal Service and released on Oct. 1.

House Oversight Chairman James Comer announced Monday that the Justice Department plans to start releasing its Jeffrey Epstein-related records on Friday.

Consumer Product Safety Commission issued "urgent safety warning" about knockoff Labubu dolls that "pose a serious risk of choking and death to young children."

Evie Parts, a former transgender athlete at Swarthmore College, is suing her alma mater and the NCAA after her brief removal from the school's track and field team.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the ketamine product, KETARx, for use in surgical pain management.

The stepson of the presumed next king of Norway was charged Monday on multiple offenses, including rape.

A new University of Houston study suggests positive childhood experiences can lead to a lowered risk of developing eating disorders like anorexia later in life.