A gunman armed with what police called an "assault-style" weapon killed three people and injured 14 others in Kansas Thursday before he was killed by a police officer. All three victims and 12 of the injured were shot at inside Excel Industries, a plant in Hesston that makes lawn mower products, Har...

Marco Rubio, joined at times by Ted Cruz, launched a battery of attacks against Donald Trump at a rowdy Republican debate Thursday, assailing his business record and even trying to tu the tables on the primary front-ru er after he teased the senator over his infamous debate “meltdown” earlier this m...

Four people were killed and 14 others injured in a series of shootings Thursday in Hesston, Kan., officials said. Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton said at a news conference Thursday night that four people were killed, including the gunman. at the Excel Industries plant in Hesston. Walton said there w...

Marco Rubio, joined at times by Ted Cruz, launched a battery of attacks against Donald Trump at a rowdy Republican debate Thursday, assailing his business record and even trying to tu the tables on the primary front-ru er after he teased the senator over his infamous debate “meltdown” earlier this m...

A top gove ment watchdog on Thursday accused the central agency tasked with holding Veterans Affairs accountable of dropping the ball -- by failing to properly investigate whistleblower claims of secret wait lists at Shreveport, La., and Chicago hospitals where thousands of veterans languished up to...

The University of Missouri Board of Curators on Thursday fired a communications professor who was captured on video scrapping with a police officer and a student jou alist during campus protests last year. The board voted 4-2 in favor of firing Assistant Professor of Communication Melissa Click, who...

Four people were killed and 14 others injured in a series of shootings Thursday in Hesston, Kan., officials said. Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton said at a news conference Thursday night that four people were killed, including the gunman. at the Excel Industries plant in Hesston. Walton said there w...

From left, Republican presidential candidates, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., businessman Donald Trump, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Ohio Gov. John Kasich listen to the U.S. national anthem before a Republican presidential primary debate at The University of Houston, Thurs...

From left, Republican presidential candidates, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., businessman Donald Trump, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Ohio Gov. John Kasich listen to the U.S. national anthem before a Republican presidential primary debate at The University of Houston, Thurs...

In this photo provided by KWCH-TV, police vehicles line the road after reports of a shooting in Hesston, Kan., Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016. (KWCH-TV via AP) DEVELOPING: As many as four people were killed and up to 20 others injured in a series of shootings Thursday in Hesston, Kan., officials said. Harv...

At least 32 Israelis and one Palestinian have been murdered, andmore than 100 suspected terrorists killed by authorities in the the wave of violence that began in September. (Reuters) Iran’s new cash-incentive plan for “martyrs” who strike in Jerusalem is proof the Islamic Republic intends to spend ...

You’ve heard the battle cries over paying workers a “living wage.” Now, get ready for the next phase: “Livable schedules.” On the heels of Seattle passing a controversial $15 minimum wage law, the City Council there is now drafting an ordinance that aims to shift power away from employers when it co...

Conservative talk show host Gle Beck slammed Donald Trump’s supporters Wednesday on his radio show as “vile” and likened them to Nazis – while accusing Breitbart Chairman Stephen Ba on of doing Trump’s bidding, comparing him to Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels. The conservative radio personality an...

Conservative talk show host Gle Beck slammed Donald Trump’s supporters Wednesday on his radio show as “vile” and likened them to Nazis – while accusing Breitbart Chairman Stephen Ba on of doing Trump’s bidding, comparing him to Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels. The conservative radio personality an...

At least 32 Israelis and one Palestinian have been murdered, andmore than 100 suspected terrorists killed by authorities in the the wave of violence that began in September. (Reuters) Iran’s new cash-incentive plan for “martyrs” who strike in Jerusalem is proof the Islamic Republic intends to spend ...

An operator pours weapons onto Captain Crunch's intake belt. (Army.mil) It’s the place where military weapons go to die. Once a weapon is marked for destruction, it is sent to A iston Army Depot where it will more than likely spend its final moments being chomped apart by the military’s Grim Reaper ...

It was Darryl Fo atora's Christmas present to himself -- a seven-day vacation in the Dominican Republican surfing the waters off the picturesque Caribbean island. But the 46-year-old Fo atora, of Palm Beach, Fla., never made his flight home -- and nearly a month after his Jan. 27 disappearance, his ...

Lion overpopulation has become a serious issue in Zimbabwe. (Byron du Preez) The inte ational backlash against big game hunters triggered by last year's killing of a beloved lion named “Cecil” could spell doom for hundreds of the beasts who now roam a Zimbabwe preserve. The deafening criticism after...

An operator pours weapons onto Captain Crunch's intake belt. (Army.mil) It’s the place where military weapons go to die. Once a weapon is marked for destruction, it is sent to A iston Army Depot where it will more than likely spend its final moments being chomped apart by the military’s Grim Reaper ...

Constitution, Declaration of Independence ... whatever. That seemed to be Hillary Clinton’s take on the nation’s two most important documents during an interview Wednesday, as she confused the texts in making the case for more gun laws. The Democratic presidential front-ru er mistakenly cited a “con...