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Six children and two adults, who all just participated in a birthday party the night before, were killed in a Saturday morning house fire in Charleston, West Virginia, the fire department said.

President Barack Obama travels to South Korea Saturday on a three-day trip centered on an international nuclear security summit in Seoul.

A top defector from the Syrian military is urging armed rebel groups to align and follow the leadership of the Free Syrian Army.

The brother of a gunman killed in a siege in southwestern France was transferred Saturday to the country's counter-intelligence headquarters near Paris for questioning, a police union leader told French TV.

It began with scant details released by the military about a heinous allegation: A soldier slipped away from a remote outpost in southern Afghanistan and went on a shooting rampage at nearby villages that left 17 people dead.

A piece of a debris from a Russian Cosmos satellite passed close enough to the International Space Station on Saturday that its crew was ordered into escape capsules as a precaution, NASA said.

Attorneys for the family of an unarmed Florida teen shot to death plan to pursue a civil case against a homeowner's association, the family's lawyer said Saturday.

A fishing trawler swept away more than a year ago by a tsunami off the east coast of Japan has been spotted floating near British Columbia, Canadian officials said Friday.

Rick Santorum has a very good chance of winning today's Republican presidential primary in Louisiana, but the big question is whether it will still matter.

Pope Benedict XVI is scheduled to arrive in the geographic center of Mexico at 6:30 p.m. ET on Friday to begin a visit there and then will head to Cuba.

The Assad family's relationship with the media reads like a romance gone sour.

A Florida man who said he became "addicted" to hacking into e-mail accounts, including those of celebrities Mila Kunis and Scarlett Johansson, will plead guilty Monday to nine felony counts, according to court documents.

An East Texas man accused of killing his mother, father and brother in what may have been a prelude to a mass shooting -- possibly at a school -- had a penchant for studying the work of serial killers, law enforcement officials said Thursday.

Losing your smartphone can be stressful, given how much important data and access to services a typical smartphone contains. On average, people lose their smartphone once per year and about 95% of the time, people who find lost smartphones try to access sensitive data .

Florida millionaire John Goodman was found guilty Friday after being accused of driving drunk, hitting another vehicle and running it off the road into a canal, where its driver was later found dead in his submerged car.

Julian Castro is not cooperating. The mayor of San Antonio knows full well what I want to talk about, and yet he is determined to change the subject to what he believes is a much more pressing story. Where I want to drag him, my friend refuses to go.

Hours after President Barack Obama said the fatal shooting of an unarmed African-American teen in Florida requires national "soul searching," a lawyer for the man at the center of an investigation said the shooting had nothing to do with race.

The mystery behind four days of unexplained shaking and odd sounds rattling Clintonville, Wisconsin, has been solved.

Gloria Borger says prolonging the GOP race doesn't make much sense since it's clear Romney will eventually prevail.

Facebook has weighed in on a practice by some businesses asking employees or job applicants for their passwords to the popular social-media site.