CHICAGO -- A practically perfectly executed game got the Detroit Red Wings the split they came into Chicago hoping to achieve.

The Wings left the United Center on Saturday afternoon with a 4-1 victory banked on the hard work especially of their ...

WASHINGTON -- Go to a busy street in your community and count the next 25 adolescents who walk, bike, skateboard, stroll or saunter past. Odds are that two of those 25 kids (8.3 percent to be exact) would own up to having experienced 14 or more ...

MARAAT NUMAN, Syria -- Each morning, after saluting the Syrian flag and before the warplanes take off, soldiers at army bases across Syria are given political orientation.

During the lectures, conscripts and career officers alike are repeatedly ...

MEXICO CITY -- Barely a quarter-century ago, Mexico's all-powerful presidents could run any of the nation's 31 governors out of office at will. Then the pendulum began to swing. In the last decade, the power of governors grew to such levels that ...

WASHINGTON -- At a news conference in a rainy Rose Garden on Thursday, President Barack Obama and the Turkish prime minister had weighty matters to discuss -- the bloody civil war in Syria, a disastrous Syrian refugee crisis and Turkey's strained ...

WASHINGTON -- The unauthorized disclosure of a counter-terrorism operation in Yemen last year compromised an exceedingly rare and valuable espionage achievement: an informant who had earned the trust of hardened terrorists, according to U.S. ...