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- December 31st
- Martin O'Malley won't be on the Ohio primary ballot
- Londoner takes one billionth Uber trip since company launched, reaps the rewards
- Twitter backpedals on revoking Politwoops' license, restores archive of deleted lawmakers' tweets
- Ben Carson out-fundraises Ted Cruz in the fourth quarter
- Microsoft to start alerting users of suspected 'state-sponsored' attacks
- LCD Soundsystem, Guns N' Roses rumored to be coming out of retirement to play Coachella
- Watch New Zealand, Australia ring in 2016
- Treasury Department plans to sanction companies, individuals for role in Iran's ballistic missile program
- Donald Trump really misses the days of aerosol hairspray
- Watch this Texas police department try to calm people about new open-carry gun law
- U.S. reportedly preparing first post–nuclear deal sanctions against Iran
- 'Affluenza' mother Tonya Couch has landed in Los Angeles, and the paparazzi was ready
- Terrorism threat prompts Brussels to cancel New Year's Eve celebration
- You can now watch Seinfeld and Obama drive, crack jokes, drink coffee in Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
- Relive the lighter moments of 2015 with The Daily Show's tragicomic year in review
- December 30th
- Bill Cosby doesn't enter plea at arraignment, bail set at $1 million
- One after-Christmas sale lets the buyer pick the price
- Armed man allegedly abducted computer technician, planned to hold him captive until computer got fixed
- American Girl dolls' latest accessory: An insulin pump
- Watch Aretha Franklin sing 'A Natural Woman' in an unforgettable tribute to Carole King
- 2 arrested in Turkey over alleged New Year's Eve attack plot
- Donald Trump's spokeswoman threatens to 'wear a fetus' after facing criticism for bullet jewelry
- This El Niño could rival the strongest on record
- 'Pharma bro' Martin Shkreli's company files for bankruptcy
- 'Affluenza' teen's pizza order ultimately led to his arrest
- The iTunes terms and conditions are now a comic book
- CIA deflects Congress' request for more information on high-ranking employees
- Forget the Times Square ball. Here are 6 other objects America drops on New Year's Eve.
- 19 levees along the Mississippi monitored as flooding threatens to break records in Midwest
- Most Americans value religious freedom, but lots more value it for Christians than Muslims
- The NSA kept spying on Israel's Netanyahu even after Edward Snowden leaks, WSJ details
- U.S. accuses Iran of firing missiles dangerously near U.S. aircraft carrier
- Rescuers find 8 people alive 5 days after Chinese mine collapse
- Ethan Couch, 'affluenza' teen, could be free from jail by April 2016
- North Korea says top official Kim Yang Gon killed in car accident
- Catholic diocese suspends priest for riding a hoverboard during Mass
- In new ad, John Kasich compares Jeb Bush to the 'Macarena'
- Uber and Lyft competitor Sidecar calls it quits
- Philadelphia Eagles fire coach Chip Kelly
- Top U.S. general says it's possible he'll request more troops for Afghanistan
- December 29th
- George Pataki suspends presidential campaign
- Mobile banking has officially overtaken visits to a bank branch
- How ultra-wealthy campaign donors dodge huge tax bills
- Chicago police officer pleads not guilty in shooting death of black teen Laquan McDonald
- Only 1 man showed up to Martin O'Malley's latest Iowa event. He didn't leave convinced.
- This glow-in-the-dark shark has the coolest name
- Despite parents' concerns, Google's data collection extends to schools
- This is what it would cost to actually rescue Matt Damon characters in all his movies
- WHO declares Guinea Ebola-free, marking end of long, deadly West African epidemic
- Watch the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions explained through a Rube Goldberg machine
- ISIS fatwa urges 'compassion' for sex slaves at the end of detailed list of rules for rape
- 2016 will be the year virtual reality finally goes mainstream, The Economist predicts
- Belgium arrests 2 people for alleged New Year's terrorism plot
- Australia's anti-pot 'stoner sloth' campaign is a big success, say firms behind widely mocked ads
- Report: At least 69 journalists were killed around the world in 2015
- Your driver's license may not be enough to get you through TSA airport security in 2016
- Extremely rare giant squid caught on camera
- Vandals cause thousands of dollars worth of damage to private jets at LA airport
- Prime Minister: Iraq will defeat ISIS in 2016
- San Francisco officials enraged over Justin Bieber graffiti
- Motörhead lead singer Lemmy Kilmister dies at 70
- Man dies after blowing up condom dispenser
- December 28th
- Iran just took a big step toward complying with the nuclear deal
- This is what Tamir Rice's toy gun looks like next to a real weapon
- Tamir Rice's family isn't surprised the officer who shot him wasn't charged
- Fewer children than ever live in a household with two married parents
- Grand jury declines to indict Cleveland officers in fatal shooting of Tamir Rice
- Jeb Bush superfans are so desperate for your vote they'll send you a handwritten letter
- David Spade bashed the Obamas for being too 'thirsty' for TV appearances
- Al Sharpton is calling on Rahm Emanuel to step down as Chicago mayor
- Jeff Bezos' next goal for Amazon Studios is winning an Oscar
- The Olive Garden in Times Square is offering a $400 New Year's Eve meal — without breadsticks
- Poll: Donald Trump and Pope Francis are tied for second-most admired man in America
- The Patriots captain said he had to confirm Bill Belichick's game-losing coin toss decision several times
- Bison herds use a democratic 'voting' process to decide where to go
- Here's your first look at Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange
- Conservative critics attack Paul Ryan with references to his 'Muslim beard'
- Roughly 40 percent of Americans say the terrorists are winning
- Iraq claims to have 'liberated' central Ramadi from ISIS
- Briton finishes first-ever solo row across the Pacific Ocean
- Meadowlark Lemon, the Harlem Globetrotters' longtime 'clown prince,' is dead at 83
- Meet the Benedictine monks helping Malian Muslims preserve Timbuktu's ancient Islamic manuscripts
- Chinese official kills himself after deadly landslide
- ISIS has a 'war spoils' department to process slaves, captured documents show
- Young arson survivor who asked for Christmas cards receives more than 1 million
- Thousands of teachers hired in Germany to teach influx of child refugees
- More than 40 dead after severe weather hits 7 states
- Sacha Baron Cohen, Isla Fisher donate $1 million to help Syrian refugees
- Artist Ellsworth Kelly dies at 92
- At least 15 dead after Boko Haram attack in Nigeria
- In Ramadi, Iraqi forces seize key compound from ISIS
- December 27th
- Chicago families speak out about fatal officer-involved shooting
- The Force Awakens has already hit $1 billion in box office sales
- Peyton Manning calls doping ring allegation 'complete garbage'
- Benghazi chairman Trey Gowdy endorses Marco Rubio for president
- ISIS releases message purportedly from reclusive leader
- At least 11 dead as tornadoes strike Dallas
- December 26th
- Chris Christie is reportedly exaggerating his national security experience
- This company is advertising a working hoverboard for $19,900
- Chicago police officer fatally shoots 2 in responding to domestic disturbance
- Steph Curry's former coach said his 3-pointers are 'hurting' basketball
- China is expelling a French journalist over her terrorism coverage
- Obama thanks U.S. troops, jokes about keeping up with their workouts
- Top Syrian rebel killed in airstrike
- December 25th
- Miley Cyrus, LCD Soundsystem release original (and sad) Christmas songs
- Listen to Radiohead's unreleased Bond theme, 'Spectre'
- Pope Francis calls for unity to fight terrorism in Christmas address
- The White House released heavily redacted Benghazi documents on Christmas Eve
- U.S. victims of 1979 Iran hostage crisis receive compensation
- December 24th
- How to make your own snow
- Chicago releases audio from Laquan McDonald shooting
- Watch some of the NBA's biggest stars speak out against gun violence
- Ted Cruz fired back at The Washington Post with a cartoon of his own
- Here's what's playing at the White House this Christmas
- Florida professor suggests changing 'Merry Christmas' to 'Happy Federal Holiday'
- The TSA can now refuse your request to opt out of the body scanner
- Sandy Hook families reach $1.5 million settlement
- Deadly tornadoes rip through southern U.S.
- Ninth suspect in Paris terror attacks arrested in Belgium
- Villains of 2015
- Former Russian tycoon may seek asylum in UK
- Amazon Prime: The best of the box sets
- Colossus of Rhodes could tower over island again
- Christmas banned in Brunei, Somalia and Tajikistan
- Reflect on Christian values at Christmas, says David Cameron
- December 23rd
- Mall of America stores are already closing in anticipation of a major Black Lives Matter protest
- For those who have everything: Caviar skin cream
- Women pay a lot more than men for nearly identical products
- U.S. prevents British Muslim family from traveling to Disneyland
- This near-crash with a skier is the reason drones are being banned from skiing World Cups
- The average American only lives 18 miles from her mom
- Are contactless cards a fraud risk even after being cancelled?
- Rand Paul celebrates Festivus with hilarious airing of grievances
- You can finally stream the Beatles' entire discography online
- Jeb Bush loses the copyright to 'Jeb!'
- Georgia law allows the mentally ill to buy firearms
- MPs to investigate £1.5bn VAT fraud involving eBay and Amazon sellers
- Philadelphia 76ers become first team in NBA history to lose 29 of their first 30 games
- Man rescued after 60 hours under rubble of landslide in China
- Ted Cruz slams The Washington Post for cartoon depiction of his daughters
- Total hit with record fine over North Sea gas leak
- Could Grace Mugabe succeed her husband as president?
- Johnny Depp tops Forbes's most overpaid actor list for 2015
- 'Ginger extremist' who plotted to kill royals detained indefinitely
- Syria: Russian air strikes 'killed 200 civilians'
- The UK's most searched illnesses
- Kim Dotcom wins right to livestream extradition appeal
- Streaking light visible in 3 states was Russian rocket debris
- Kentucky governor orders county clerks' names removed from marriage licenses
- Girl calls 911 after she knocks over her Elf on the Shelf
- Man found alive under rubble 60 hours after landslide in China
- All Ted Cruz wants for his birthday is your $45 donation
- Report: More than 200 civilians in Syria have been killed by Russian air strikes
- December 22nd
- Bernie Sanders could beat Hillary Clinton in fundraising this quarter
- France just banned unhealthily skinny models. Could the U.S. be next?
- A man just went to jail over an argument about Star Wars spoilers
- For those who have everything: Luxury pouch for dog-waste bags
- The average Star Wars fan: Male, 46, and loves comics
- Donald Trump will be ringing in the New Year on Fox News
- Mongolian government to Nicolas Cage: Give back that $276,000 dinosaur skull
- The insane partisan divide around fruitcake
- The IRS can now take away your passport if you're really behind on taxes
- Florida man creates hundreds of useless PACs — just for fun
- Best properties: houses with artistic connections
- More than 1 million migrants have entered Europe this year
- Lots of people are getting guns for Christmas
- Israeli archaeologists baffled by discovery of mysterious gold device
- New UK surveillance plans a big concern, says Apple
- Oberlin College students incensed over cultural appropriation, hegemony in cafeteria food
- Is it too late to prevent a global superbug crisis?
- Alcohol-related A&E admissions 'up 50%' in less than a decade
- NYPD detective among 6 U.S. troops killed in Taliban suicide attack near Kabul
- New plans for schools to monitor pupils internet usage
- Reinforcements arrive to relieve Taliban siege of Sangin
- 'Moon tourists' sign up for SpaceX flight
- ISIS is scared of a medieval strain of Islamic thought. One Muslim proposes exploiting that.
- CDC investigating a new E. coli outbreak linked to Chipotle
- Muslim passengers refuse to be separated from Christians during Kenyan bus attack
- Fallon's Tonight Show gets the Star Wars cast to collectively, retroactively sing 'Stayin' Alive'
- UN High Commissioner says anti-Syrian refugee rhetoric helps extremists
- SpaceX successfully launches and lands Falcon 9 rocket
- 10 injured after tree falls on tour group at Vanderbilt University
- Violence caused by Boko Haram keeping more than 1 million children out of school
- December 21st
- Jerry Seinfeld covered presidential bathroom routines with Obama on Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
- New trial date set for Baltimore officer in Freddie Gray mistrial
- R. Kelly walked out of a live interview when asked about his rape allegations
- For those who have everything: Crystal fireplace logs
- Jeb Bush hated being a frontrunner: 'I feel much better back here'
- Lakeisha Holloway, 24, accused of plowing car into pedestrians on Las Vegas Strip
- Clinton campaign: 'Hell no' she won't apologize to Trump over ISIS recruiting claim
- Neil deGrasse Tyson is ruining The Force Awakens by fact-checking the science
- FDA formally relaxes ban on gay and bisexual men donating blood
- For those who have everything: Victoria's Secret angel wings
- Hillary Clinton pops raw jalapenos on the campaign trail 'like potato chips,' former aide says
- Adele has no idea why the U.S. is so obsessed with her: 'I'm not even from America'
- J.K. Rowling loves that a black woman was just cast as Hermione
- Postal Service nixes newspaper ads for legal weed
- Sarah Palin turned the tables on Tina Fey in this 30 Rock spoof
- Lindsey Graham drops 2016 presidential bid
- Trump demands an apology from Clinton over ISIS remark
- Donald Trump says he would've fixed the Miss Universe mishap by crowning both women
- Now Netflix is singled out for not paying UK taxes
- Marco Rubio is MIA in Iowa, critics say
- Martin Shkreli didn't really offer 'free money.' He was hacked.
- Will Star Wars: The Force Awakens break box office record?
- China landslide: rescuers search for 91 people still missing
- Spain's ruling conservatives win plurality in national vote, but may lose power
- 100,000 Syrian rebels share IS ideology, says report
- Kurdish student defies death threats to become Miss Iraq
- Spanish election: future unclear as left-wing parties make big gains
- FIFA bans Sepp Blatter, Michel Platini for 8 years after ethics inquiry
- Cameron orders review into backing for firearms officers
- New Hampshire district decides to close schools Monday following threat
- Knoxville teenager hailed as a hero after shielding 3 friends from gunshots
- At least 91 people missing after landslide at Chinese industrial park
- 1 person dead, dozens injured after car plows into pedestrians on Las Vegas Strip
- Watch Steve Harvey name the wrong contestant as Miss Universe
- Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday School hours after grandson's death
- Siren maker sued by thousands of firefighters over hearing loss
- Hezbollah says senior leader killed in airstrike in Syria
- December 20th
- Watch Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, and the SNL cast belt out 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town'
- The Force Awakens just crushed Jurassic World's domestic opening weekend record
- Tina Fey and Amy Poehler just brought back their Sarah Palin and Hillary Clinton impressions
- Legislator claims San Bernardino shooter's visa was 'sloppily approved'
- Air France flight makes emergency landing amid bomb scare
- Martin O'Malley accuses Hillary Clinton of using 9/11 to 'hide her cozy relationship with Wall Street'
- Hillary Clinton gets attacked on Libya by ABC News, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O'Malley
- After weird 'halftime show,' ABC restarts Democratic debate without Hillary Clinton
- Sanders and Clinton clash on ISIS, regime change, and America's role in the world
- Martin O'Malley draws boos for offering a 'different generation's perspective' on foreign policy
- Feisty Martin O'Malley attacks Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton on gun control — then gets smacked down
- December 19th
- Stephen Colbert cheekily summarizes the story of Star Wars
- Take a virtual reality tour of the White House at Christmastime
- Watch Joel McHale's sassy final sign-off from The Soup
- The FDA really doesn't want minors using tanning beds
- Pentagon: U.S. airstrike in Iraq may have been 'mistake'
- Obama meets with families of San Bernardino victims
- December 18th
- New York Times editor calls for 'systemic change' after botched San Bernardino story
- For those who have everything: Fold-up seaplane
- Watch the eerie first teaser for the Twin Peaks reboot
- For those who have everything: Gold ear buds
- Only in America: Wisconsin parents claim schoolbook is indoctrinating their children into Islam
- Listen to John Williams' epic soundtrack for Star Wars: The Force Awakens
- Congress passes $1.1 trillion spending bill
- Harvard apologizes for holiday placemats that bashed conservatives
- ISIS Pharmaceuticals changes its name
- Watch Princess Leia sing the Star Wars theme song in this infamously bad holiday special
- Archaeologists discover 800-year-old 'casino' in Utah
- IMF chief Lagarde ordered to face trial over Tapie payout
- This is how Iceland names a new volcano
- Investigation ordered into 'rat bitten' grandmother
- Google rebukes Californian law makers over driverless cars
- Manhunt after 'incendiary device' found in Fishergate Shopping Centre
- Florida university taking steps to fire professor who thinks Sandy Hook was a hoax
- Couple celebrates opening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens by getting married at the movie theater
- Watch the Sisters cast use Star Wars figures to persuade people to see their movie
- Virginia school district shuts down schools over Arabic calligraphy lesson complaints
- Report: Mother Teresa to be made a saint in 2016
- Watch these Star Wars castoffs come to grips with not being in The Force Awakens
- Alleged plot by San Bernardino shooter and neighbor targeted college students, commuters
- Security increased at Disneyland and other major theme parks
- December 17th
- New Orleans City Council votes to remove Confederate monuments
- Netflix wants you to make socks that will pause your TV when you fall asleep
- Watch a damaged grown-up Kevin McCallister relive the horrors of Home Alone
- Obama opens up to Bear Grylls about how he unwinds after a day of 'world nonsense'
- New York lawmakers introduce 'Anything But Trump Act' to remove Donald Trump's name from a state park
- Ben Carson backs out of Israel and Africa trips claiming they would be 'too dangerous'
- Millennials are really confident that they're great parents
- Florida man who flew a gyrocopter to the U.S. Capitol wants to run for Congress
- Watch the first teaser for Netflix's Fuller House
- Plug in vehicle grant extended to 2018
- This bewitching Star Wars shadow art is made of foil, computer parts, and cotton balls
- Paris attackers plotted over encrypted apps WhatsApp and Telegram, officials say
- Microsoft criticised over misleading Windows 10 upgrade
- N.W.A., Cheap Trick, Deep Purple earn Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction
- Widely despised pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli arrested for alleged securities fraud
- Man hospitalised after stabbing himself at Heathrow airport
- Jordan Jacobs: Brit reappears in Thailand after mystery disappearance
- Michael Jackson's Thriller is the first album to sell 30 million U.S. copies
- Best properties: homes for the international jet set
- The U.S. is reportedly arming Syrian Arabs before expected anti-ISIS push
- Two-millionth Land Rover Defender sells for £400,000
- Illegal and dangerous weapons sold on Amazon
- Donald Trump's many Muslim friends like his Muslim travel ban, he tells a skeptical Jimmy Kimmel
- Air India worker sucked into aircraft engine
- Nine in ten cancers caused by lifestyle, says new study
- Stephen Colbert's GOP debate recap spends a lot of time on Donald Trump's colorful doctor
- Winners Like Me: Donald Trump helps read the Dr. Seuss book Jimmy Kimmel wrote for him
- San Bernardino shooters buried during guarded funeral in Southern California
- Seth Meyers recaps CNN's 2-hour GOP debate in 5 easy minutes
- Bei Bei the panda cub makes his adorable public debut at the National Zoo
- Defense Secretary Ash Carter used a personal email account, and The New York Times has 72 emails
- Will Ferrell reinvents himself as the 'hipper, more badass' Santa Claus
- Teenager arrested after punching the Spanish prime minister in the face
- The new Jimmy Kimmel Mean Tweets star Liv Tyler, Daniel Radcliffe, Kirsten Dunst, other humbled actors
- Watch this live television broadcast get interrupted by a bank robbery
- China threatens sanctions after U.S. arms sale to Taiwan
- U.S. and Cuba close to reaching a deal on restoring commercial flights
- Freddie Gray's family urges calm after mistrial
- December 16th
- Did Ted Cruz reveal classified information at Tuesday's GOP debate?
- Lamar Odom, Caitlyn Jenner top Google's searches in 2015
- Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the first time in a decade
- The FBI now says San Bernardino shooters did not post on social media
- Dogs are just as selfless as you hoped, according to science
- Support for an assault weapons ban plummets to a two-decade low
- What next for annuities after government U-turn?
- Today's teens are way less rebellious than they used to be
- More than half of the GOP candidates talked about World War III at last night's debate
- Japan upholds 19th century law requiring married couples to share a surname
- Watch all the times Jeb Bush called something 'serious' during the debate
- Watch Quentin Tarantino and Stephen Colbert discuss their love for You've Got Mail
- One-off Jony Ive iPad goes under the hammer
- Harrison Ford, J.J. Abrams star in Stephen Colbert's elaborate attempt to save Han Solo
- House Speaker Paul Ryan announces shutdown-averting 2016 spending deal
- To celebrate Star Wars, Conan kills Ewoks, know-it-all staffer
- Jennifer Lawrence says she had a big crush on Seth Meyers, then deflates his ego a bit
- Official: ISIS looking to take over oil assets in Libya, other regions
- The cast of Star Wars joins Jimmy Fallon, The Roots in masterful vocal rendition of Star Wars theme music
- Los Angeles public schools to reopen Wednesday
- Donald Trump: 'I am totally committed to the Republican Party'
- Conservative Iowa radio host says Carly Fiorina 'goes full vagina' at CNN debate
- Rand Paul says if 'you're in favor of World War III,' Chris Christie is your candidate
- 2 injured after plane rolls off runway in Nashville
- Lindsey Graham tells Muslims: 'You are not the enemy, your religion is not the enemy'
- December 15th
- L.A. city councilman says school shutdown cost 'millions of dollars'
- NASA preps for Mars trip by forcing researchers to deal with exceptionally slow internet
- Merriam-Webster's word of the year isn't even a full word
- Do probiotics really work?
- Here's what the Obamas are getting for Christmas
- Ben Carson is really hoping tonight's debate moderators ask some foreign policy questions
- Samsung Galaxy S7 details leak
- Carly Fiorina eats a Milk-Bone, cuddles puppies in an adorable video
- Pastor threatened with fines, jail if church music is louder than a conversation
- Howard Stern inks a new 5-year deal with Sirius XM
- Avoid Star Wars spoilers with this nifty Chrome extension
- There are now nearly 7 times as many female billionaires as there were 20 years ago
- Mourinho exit down to 'discord' – but Chelsea have a plan
- Check out the 2016 candidates' high school photos
- Watch the dazzling first trailer for the Harry Potter spinoff Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Archaeologists find 131 'hanging' coffins in China
- New Zealand could change its flag to feature a silver fern
- Tina Fey sat by Donald Trump at the Adele Christmas show, had a good excuse to be a 'hypocrite'
- Saudi Arabia announces 34-nation Islamic antiterrorism alliance
- Mercedes reveals AMG-S65 Cabriolet
- Maryland man charged with receiving $8,700 from ISIS for 'operational purposes'
- Stephen Colbert pokes fun at his Hunger Games fandom with Jennifer Lawrence
- Jennifer Lawrence joins Stephen Colbert on a blanket to ponder life's big questions
- Bill in Missouri would revoke scholarships from college athletes who refuse to play
- Watch Tina Fey do her best Sofia Vergara, Elmo impressions
- French nursery school teacher admits he made up story about ISIS stabbing
- Seattle becomes first U.S. city to let Uber, Lyft drivers unionize
- Lawrence Kasdan calls Star Wars: The Force Awakens 'really goofy'
- The stars came out for Star Wars: The Force Awakens premiere
- 3 years after Sandy Hook, parents campaign to prevent gun violence
- Here's why so many retailers still aren't ready to accept chip credit cards
- Bill Cosby sues sexual assault accusers for defamation
- December 14th
- Ted Cruz wants his supporters to help pay off Scott Walker's campaign debt
- U.S. immigration officials were reportedly barred from vetting visa applicants' social media posts
- Veteran referee Bill Kennedy comes out as the NBA's first openly gay male official
- Tina Fey says Colin Quinn inspired her 30 Rock episode about the c-word
- Sen. Bob Corker failed to properly disclose millions of dollars in investments
- Mike Huckabee senior staffer leaves struggling campaign
- Major League Baseball won't lift its ban on Pete Rose
- This plumber is suing a dealership after his company truck ended up in the hands of purported Islamic extremists
- Watch the unexpectedly wacky first trailer for Star Trek Beyond
- No, the Pope didn't take a selfie
- Watch the world's No. 1 golfer Jordan Spieth tee off like Happy Gilmore
- You're going to have to register that drone you're getting for Christmas
- A seventh-grader was forced to cover up his Star Wars t-shirt at school because it showed a weapon
- The U.K. is trying to convert Tinder users into organ donors
- This is what Darth Vader looks like when he brushes his teeth, irons, and lies on his frilly bed
- Sports Illustrated names Serena Williams its Sportsperson of the Year
- Ted Cruz's campaign relies on 'psychographic targeting' to win over voters
- After climate agreement, focus turns to action in individual nations, green technology
- A gun has killed a child every other day since Sandy Hook
- Don't buy your plane tickets on Friday, and other airfare advice from The Wall Street Journal
- Volkswagen to reveal new electric concept at CES
- Egypt says it found no proof Russian airliner over Sinai downed by ISIS, terrorists
- Russian warship fires warning shots at Turkish vessel in Aegean Sea
- Failing children's services to face takeover
- John Oliver is totally pro-regifting, but only if you follow his three big rules
- Saudi voters, finally including women, elect first women to local governing councils
- December 13th
- Video shows California deputies firing at man after he falls to ground
- Ed Sheeran just quit social media so he can stop 'seeing the world through a screen'
- Rand Paul, Chris Christie earn prime-time GOP debate slots
- This SNL commercial is a goofy reminder that Star Wars toys aren't just for kids
- Will Ferrell's George W. Bush is not impressed with the GOP field
- How a single word could've derailed the entire climate change pact
- December 12th
- Ronda Rousey kept her word and attended a fan's Marine Corps Ball
- This is how SantaCon came to be
- Facebook reportedly made an exception to its hate speech policy for Donald Trump
- Laquan McDonald's family asks White House to take harder look at Chicago policing
- Diplomats reach final draft agreement in climate change negotiations
- December 11th
- Ben Carson threatens to leave the Republican Party amid talk of brokered convention
- Watch this bestselling author celebrate the holidays by handing out $100 bills to low-income workers
- 4 killed in Waco biker gang melee shot by 'same caliber rifle fired by police'
- Only in America: Hamilton College student group demands mandatory diversity courses, censorship of 'hate speech'
- Don Cheadle: Climate change is real, not a 'backdrop for a blockbuster movie'
- Check out Banksy's subversive reminder of Steve Jobs' Syrian ancestry
- This newspaper's typo accidentally turned Hillary Clinton into a huge Donald Trump supporter
- ISIS might have stolen a Syrian passport machine
- 1956 Ferrari 290 MM sells for $28 million
- Moscow cemeteries to get free WiFi
- Moscow is installing Wi-Fi in its cemeteries
- Chris Christie leaps to second place in New Hampshire poll
- Watch the joyless first trailer for X-Men: Apocalypse
- Best properties: houses with granny flats
- Suspected Paris attacker Salah Abdeslam sought in Morocco
- Toshiba travails pose another threat to UK's nuclear future
- Wood Green shooting: firearms officer arrested
- Dow Chemical, DuPont announce $130 billion merger plan
- Rotherham sex abuse trial: girls 'groomed with sweets and pop'
- Golden Globes 2016: five nomination snubs
- Ford to invest $4.5 billion in electric cars
- Conrad Hotels launches new concierge app
- Michael Lewis explains to Stephen Colbert why the 2008 bank bailout was a big mistake
- Obama signs bill killing, replacing No Child Left Behind education law
- Jon Stewart crashes Colbert's Late Show, apes Trump to push Congress on 9/11 responders bill
- Swansea City line up Ryan Giggs as replacement manager
- Paris climate talks extended until at least Saturday
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau personally welcomes first planeload of Syrian refugees
- Ex-Oklahoma City police officer Daniel Holtzclaw found guilty of raping, assaulting 13 black women
- December 10th
- America's massive prison system, in 1 unsettling chart
- Jessica Chastain laments Hollywood's sexism: 'I have to go through male actors to be heard'
- Happiness apparently has nothing to do with how long you'll live
- The Golden Globes made an embarrassing mistake: Repeatedly mixing up two Latina actresses
- Professors say mandatory trigger warnings would hurt academic freedom
- The Toronto Star offered this heartwarming welcome to Canada's first group of Syrian refugees
- Serial's Bowe Bergdahl to face court martial
- Christmas travel: cheap fuel may cause road delays
- Peep Show: 21st-century angst summed up in six Mark and Jez memes
- Chipotle CEO apologizes for E. coli outbreak, pledges restaurants will soon be the 'safest place to eat'
- Carol, Mr. Robot top this year's Golden Globe nominees
- Watch a poll-obsessed 'Darth Trump' lead the Empire in this brilliant Star Wars mash-up
- Archaeologists discover site of ancient 'genocide' committed by Julius Caesar
- Nissan to reveal autonomous charging for electric cars
- Pentagon wants to build anti-terrorism bases around the world
- Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl tells his side of the story in 1st new Serial episode
- GCHQ reveals answers and winners of Christmas puzzle
- World's first IVF puppies born in the US – in pictures
- Porsche reveals next Boxster and Cayman will get four-cylinder engines
- Two Dutch jokers told people select Bible verses were from the Quran. Guess what happened next?
- NHS 'winter crisis' warning over lack of beds
- Kimmel has people fill in the blank: 'Donald Trump is the worst thing that ever happened to....'
- Stephen Colbert tries to ignore Donald Trump, mocks Clinton, Carson, and Bush instead
- Listen to Amy Poehler, Jimmy Fallon tell all during 'Truth or Truth'
- In Syracuse, New York, there's a flourishing black market for chicken wings
- FDA approves cap that can reduce chemotherapy-induced hair loss
- If asked by Iraq, U.S. ready to deploy helicopters, advisers to help recapture Ramadi
- The National Park Service is looking for a modern-day Ansel Adams
- Mexico clears for use the world's first dengue fever vaccine
- Muhammad Ali: 'There is nothing Islamic about killing innocent people'
- December 9th
- Turkey's prime minister accuses Russia of attempting 'ethnic cleansing' in Syria
- Protesters flood Chicago streets demanding Mayor Rahm Emanuel resign
- A gun rights group is staging a fake mass shooting to protest gun-free zones
- Ted Cruz calls climate change 'pseudoscientific,' then cherry-picks data
- Historians may have finally found the tomb of the Ottoman Empire's longest-ruling sultan
- Barack Obama's favorite song of 2015 was by Kendrick Lamar
- Chicago PD did not notify Philip Coleman's family before releasing graphic video
- Homeland Security Committee chief: 'Inflammatory' rhetoric helps ISIS
- 'Bad boy' pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli apparently paid $2 million for Wu-Tang Clan's new one-of-a-kind album
- Trumbo tops this year's list of SAG nominees
- Hillary Clinton loves jalapenos, Mike Huckabee is a gifted rap artist, and other fun facts about the 2016 candidates
- Donald Trump trashes Time's Person of the Year decision after being named a runner-up
- Archaeologists discover massive Bronze Age settlement while taking a walk on the beach
- Muslim Americans quickly raise $100,000 for the families of the San Bernardino shooting victims
- In explaining Islamophobia in America, The Economist recalls anti-Catholic 'convent inspection' laws
- Donald Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric is hurting his Persian Gulf business
- Donald Trump probably can't win as a third-party candidate
- Dow Chemical and DuPont are reportedly in advanced merger talks
- Stephen Colbert uses his Lord of the Rings obsession to solve Turkey's shameful president vs. Gollum case
- This Christmas, an 8-year-old arson survivor is only asking for people to send her cards
- Seth Meyers looks at the real danger of Donald Trump's 'crazy plan to ban Muslims'
- Now a firefighter, The Sandlot's Michael Vitar charged with assaulting man passing out candy
- Bernie Sanders to Jimmy Fallon: Donald Trump's divisive 'crap is not going to work in the United States'
- Douglas Tompkins, co-founder of North Face and Esprit, dies in kayaking accident
- FBI to expand its system for tracking police shootings
- Fox Business Network to host second GOP debate in January
- Report: Syed Farook may have planned attack in 2012 but 'got spooked'
- The K-1 visa used by Tashfeen Malik to enter the U.S. under scrutiny
- December 8th
- 80 Boston College students reportedly sickened after eating at Chipotle
- Someone has abandoned 3 Boeing 747s on a Malaysian tarmac
- French scientist discovers a hidden painting under the Mona Lisa
- Why all adolescents should get the HPV vaccine
- The Eagles of Death Metal return to the scene of the Paris terrorist attacks for the first time in this touching photo
- A new TV channel will allow shoppers to buy guns 24 hours a day
- The whole planet is in a recession
- Citroen E-Mehari revealed
- Government criticised for 'incentivising pollution'
- Time Person of the Year 2015: Merkel sees off Putin and IS leader
- Gordon Brown takes first big private sector job at Pimco
- Jon Stewart returns to The Daily Show for a night to blast Congress
- Tanzania: men abandon wives who voted in elections
- Paris conference: all new UK cars to be zero-emissions by 2050
- Archaeologists discover royal castle under prison basketball court
- Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos suggests launching Donald Trump into space
- Pope Francis kicks off Holy Year of Mercy by opening Vatican door, urging forgiveness above judgment
- Here's where each top 2016 presidential candidate stands on climate change
- Mona Lisa: 'hidden' painting discovered behind the surface
- Stephen Colbert has a trippy plan to defeat ISIS
- After murder conviction, Oscar Pistorius released to house arrest until April on $700 bail
- Jimmy Kimmel's fake 'Lie Witness News' names for Kimye's baby aren't any less plausible than Saint
- Stephen Colbert defends 'thoughts and prayers' after mass shootings, but....
- ISIS wants the U.S. to send ground troops to fulfill its apocalyptic prophecy, experts say
- The Supreme Court let an assault weapon ban stand, and two justices are very upset
- Russia gives puppy to France to honor police dog killed in raid
- Ben Carson thinks it's absolutely feasible to monitor every visitor to the United States
- Seth Meyers critiques the farcical responses to the San Bernardino terrorist tragedy
- Eagles of Death Metal make special appearance at U2 concert in Paris
- Report: In 18 months, number of foreign fighters in Syria, Iraq doubled
- LeBron James signs lifetime endorsement deal with Nike
- December 7th
- Kimye's new son isn't the first celebrity baby named Saint
- FBI: San Bernardino suspects had been radicalized 'for some time'
- Edward Scissorhands was originally supposed to be a musical
- Do you have a partisan bias? Take this quiz to find out.
- Chicago police officer will not be charged in shooting of Ronald Johnson III
- The Postal Service wants to start emailing you pictures of your mail
- The U.S. is going to launch a new terror alert system
- Beijing just issued its first ever red alert for smog levels
- Half of 2015's most shared tweets are from members of One Direction
- The White House's delicious Christmas preparations, by the numbers
- 6 states have restored felons' voting rights. Maryland might be the seventh.
- Hyundai announce new Hybrid, the Ioniq
- DOJ opens civil rights investigation into Chicago Police Department
- Italy declines to bomb Syria: 'We want to wipe out terrorists, not please the commentators'
- 2015: A good year for...
- A soldier is going to be the first U.S. penis transplant patient
- Kendrick Lamar leads the 2016 Grammy Awards with 11 nominations
- Syria accuses U.S.-led coalition of bombing, killing Syrian government troops
- Cadbury's pays no UK tax – and hasn't for years
- Donald Trump owns lucrative trademarks for 'Central Park,' 'Fifth Avenue'
- Leytonstone Tube attack: 'IS supporter' gets life sentence
- French far-right party defeated in regional runoff elections
- San Bernardino shooter's father says son was a fan of guns and ISIS, 'fixated' on Israel
- Storm Desmond: is climate change to blame?
- This is how ISIS makes money off of oil in Syria and Iraq
- Scientists at Paris summit cite God, faith to bolster climate change action
- Williams-Sonoma founder Chuck Williams dies at 100
- New York Daily News sarcastically proclaims 'Everything is awesome!' following provocative covers
- Mother of San Bernardino shooter being looked at by FBI
- Obama says the U.S. 'will overcome terrorism'
- Department of Public Health says it is 'strong' following San Bernardino shooting
- December 6th
- The U.S. women's soccer team isn't putting up with dangerous field conditions
- Ryan Gosling is a bit too obsessed with Santa Claus in this bizarre SNL sketch
- Undefeated Clemson earns No. 1 seed in College Football Playoff
- Jimmy Carter reportedly says his cancer is 'gone'
- Yemen governor dies in car bombing, ISIS claims responsibility
- Stabbing in London Tube station being investigated as 'terrorist incident,' police say
- December 5th
- A British astronaut wants to run the London Marathon while orbiting Earth
- Top conservative Erick Erickson shot literal holes in the argument for tighter gun control
- NASA just released the sharpest pictures of Pluto yet
- Kim Kardashian just gave birth to her second child with Kanye West
- NYT calls for gun control in first front-page editorial since 1920
- The Laquan McDonald police reports apparently don't match up with the video footage
- Negotiators reach draft agreement on climate change
- ISIS claims suspected San Bernardino shooters were 'followers'
- December 4th
- Scarface star Robert Loggia dies at 85
- MSNBC apologizes for live shots from San Bernardino shooters' home
- Only in America: Alabama official claims stores owned by non-Christians use profits to spread 'death and destruction'
- The alleged ringleader of the Paris attacks may have ties to the U.K.
- Only in America: Pennsylvania woman ordered to pay hundreds in damages after throwing rocks at neighbor's drone
- San Bernardino shooting officially being investigated as an 'act of terrorism'
- Cable news reporters rifle through San Bernardino suspects' personal items on live TV
- Porsche Mission E: all-electric Porsche gets green light for production
- 2 days after the San Bernardino shooting, Ted Cruz is holding a gun rights rally at a shooting range
- The surprisingly cool engineering behind everyday plastic items
- San Bernardino shooting suspects were thrown an office baby shower
- The U.S. economy created 211,000 jobs in November
- Renault to return to Formula 1 in 2016
- Germany votes overwhelmingly to send troops, aircraft to aid anti-ISIS fight in Syria
- If you hated Ted Cruz's reaction to San Bernardino, you'll love Trevor Noah's takedown
- Chemsex: documentary 'shocking but important'
- Senate votes to gut ObamaCare, defund Planned Parenthood
- Best properties: houses cited by Nikolaus Pevsner
- San Bernardino shooting: what we know about the attackers
- McLaren 675LT Spider
- Kimmel's unnecessary censorship makes Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, and Elmo look filthy
- Maya Rudolph performs the jive scene from Airplane! for Jimmy Kimmel
- Presumed San Bernardino shooters reportedly smashed their cellphones and hard drives
- Stone Temple Pilots lead singer Scott Weiland is dead at 48
- The new Game of Thrones Season 6 teaser is mainly Jon Snow
- On cover, NY Daily News calls NRA chief a 'terrorist' waging 'sick gun jihad on America'
- Congresswoman says she's 'had it with inaction' on gun control laws
- San Bernardino shooting first responder calls carnage 'unspeakable'
- Photos show explosive devices found at scene of San Bernardino shooting, home of suspects
- Coroner identifies 14 San Bernardino shooting victims
- Senate votes down 2 gun control amendments day after San Bernardino shooting
- December 3rd
- Adele's 25 is about to break another sales record
- FBI treating San Bernardino shooting as a counterterrorism investigation
- Military to open all combat jobs to women, official says
- Poll: Americans are more worried about domestic terrorists than refugees
- Idris Elba downplays interest in 007: 'Luther is my Bond'
- Mass shootings may be more common, but overall gun violence is way down from the 1990s
- Ted Cruz fears the San Bernardino shooting is 'radical Islamic terrorism here at home'
- Set aside 45 minutes to drink scotch by a fireplace with Nick Offerman
- San Bernardino residents worry what the shooting will do to their already struggling city
- Jaguar Land Rover may buy Silverstone
- Hoverboards: thousands seized over explosion and fire risk
- San Bernardino's mayor vows: 'We will recover from this'
- Meet Wonder Woman, Lex Luthor, and Doomsday in the crazy new Batman v Superman trailer
- Bake Off: Creme de la Creme gets a creaming from the critics
- There was another mass shooting on Wednesday — in Savannah, Georgia
- BBC reporter on the San Bernardino shooting: 'Just another day in the United States'
- Zoo shoots at polar bear to save man who climbed into enclosure
- Alleged San Bernardino shooters dropped their baby off at grandma's before massacre
- Volvo S90: Volvo's 5-Series rival revealed
- South Africa's top appellate court finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder
- Mass shooting in San Bernardino: 'just another day in America'
- Britain carries out first ISIS airstrikes in Syria, hours after Parliament approval
- Coworkers say alleged San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook brought wife back from Saudi Arabia
- Police name Tashfeen Malik as second San Bernardino shooting suspect
- NY Daily News cover chiding GOP candidates' 'prayers' for San Bernardino sparks new culture war
- Ex-coworker: Suspected San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook attended same holiday party in 2014
- Employees share videos from inside Inland Regional Center in aftermath of San Bernardino shooting
- San Bernardino mass shooting deadliest in U.S. since Newtown
- Investigators believe argument at holiday party may have sparked San Bernardino shooting
- San Bernardino shooting survivor says attackers fired at random, paused to reload
- Report: At least 1 San Bernardino shooting suspect killed during standoff
- December 2nd
- Inland Regional Center shooting believed to have occurred in a conference building rented by an outside group
- Democratic presidential candidates renew calls for gun control laws after San Bernardino shooting
- Watch live coverage of the San Bernardino shooting
- A Turkish court will decide if comparing someone to Gollum from Lord of the Rings is an insult
- Donald Trump's words are being transformed into a book of poetry
- Alabama police department allegedly planted evidence on black men, resulting in 'almost 1,000' wrongful convictions
- The FBI processed roughly two firearm background checks per second on Black Friday
- A Brooklyn pizzeria is raising its prices to meet ObamaCare requirements
- Underweight models should be banned in Britain, MPs told
- Poll: The least trustworthy candidate of each major party is winning
- MTV has a curious name for the post-Millennial generation
- These are the actors who have auditioned to play the young Han Solo
- Mental health experts explain the rise of Donald Trump
- Facebook founder to give away £30bn fortune
- Brain drain is destroying the Islamic State from the inside out
- Cocaine users with a 'social conscience' targeted in campaign
- British Parliament expected to approve anti-ISIS airstrikes in Syria
- NATO invites Montenegro to join, prompting Russian threat of retaliation
- Tom Jones has a hilariously awkward Elvis Presley story
- Yahoo is considering selling off its core internet business
- Iraqis widely believe the U.S. is aiding ISIS, after apparently coordinated smear campaign
- After 70 years, Mein Kampf will be published again in Germany
- Parents are naming their babies after Instagram filters, Empire characters
- Colorado Planned Parenthood shooting suspect had targeted organization before, says ex-wife
- 60 years later, read one of the first stories about Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- In Iowa, Ted Cruz praises condoms
- Officials: Man held at Guantanamo Bay since 2002 a case of mistaken identity
- Illinois attorney general asks for federal probe of Chicago Police Department
- Starbucks pulls sandwiches from 1,347 stores due to E. coli fears
- Abandoned boats filled with dead bodies keep washing ashore in Japan
- December 1st
- U.S. special operations forces headed to Iraq to fight ISIS
- Mark Zuckerberg announces the birth of his daughter by pledging to give away 99 percent of his Facebook shares
- Mad Max: Fury Road was just named the best film of 2015
- Jeb Bush on picking a vice president: 'I think she will be a great partner'
- There have been 56 ISIS-related arrests in the U.S. this year
- Blame rising partridge and turtle dove prices for making the '12 Days of Christmas' cost more this year
- 2015: A bad year for...
- Bill Murray, Bradley Cooper, and George Clooney starred in some of the least profitable movies of the year
- The No Child Left Behind era may be ending
- Ben Carson holds Arab nations responsible for Syrian refugees
- Half of the New York Times' front page was printed blank in Thailand — on purpose
- 2014 AirAsia crash blamed on reset circuit breaker
- In Paris, leaders shift from pledging to save the planet to negotiating who will pay for it
- Inflation 'three times higher for under-30s'
- The number of new U.S. diabetes cases has finally dropped significantly, if unevenly
- Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S facelift finally revealed
- Mayor of Alaska capital found dead, less than 2 months after winning office
- Yorkshire Ripper: Why Peter Sutcliffe is leaving Broadmoor
- Jimmy Kimmel marks 50th anniversary of A Charlie Brown Christmas with reel of Trump yelling 'peanuts'
- Every female Democratic senator — minus Elizabeth Warren — attends Clinton endorsement event
- Largest batch yet of Clinton emails released by State Department
- The COP21 climate summit in Paris and the human costs of inaction, laid out in 2 short videos
- Thousands of photos of children downloaded in hack of toymaker VTech
- Putin says Turkey shot down Russian warplane to 'protect' oil trade with ISIS
- In Beijing, 'extremely hazardous' levels of pollutants detected
- Chicago cop involved in Laquan McDonald shooting released on $1.5 million bond
- Los Angeles deputies describe what it was like rescuing a baby buried alive
- In Oklahoma, 7 quakes in 1 day rattle residents and lawmakers
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