Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan will take over as acting secretary on Jan. 1 to cover the accelerated departure of Jim Mattis, President Trump said Sunday in a tweet. (U.S. Army / Monica King) President…

Sacha Baron Cohen said he almost added Ben Carson, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, to his roster of high-profile figures he pranked on his controversial comedy series "Who is America?" (Getty, File) Sacha…

Claas Relotius, a Der Spiegel reporter and editor, admitted to fabricating parts of at least 14 stories following the magazine’s investigation. The publication said the issue “marks a low point in the 70-year history of…

President Trump on Sunday offered his prayers to the victims of the tsunami that slammed Indonesia, killing hundreds of people. "Unthinkable devastation from the tsunami disaster in Indonesia," the president tweeted. "More than two hundred dead…

Rev. Al Sharpton and Travis Scott Jay-Z isn't the only person upset with Travis Scott for agreeing to perform with Maroon 5 at the 2019 Super Bowl halftime show. Rev. Al Sharpton slammed Scott, claiming…

Can you believe Christmas Eve is just around the corner? Kids everywhere are saying, “It’s finally here!” Many adults are likely saying, “Whew! It’s almost over!” In many ways, how you view Christmas determines if…

President Trump announced Sunday that Defense Secretary James Mattis will be leaving the administration on January 1, weeks earlier than planned and just days after Mattis' bombshell resignation letter made clear his policy disagreements with the White House. "I…

A tsunami struck Indonesia virtually without warning, killing at least 222 people, sweeping away members of a pop band performing on a beach. Hundreds of homes and other buildings were “heavily damaged” when the tsunami…