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Speaking to reporters on the White House lawn, President Donald Trump said sanctions against Iran are "the strongest sanctions our country has ever issued."

"It's the economy, stupid." That famous phrase, coined by James Carville, one of Bill Clinton's strategists, was Clinton's guiding principle in his 1992 campaign to unseat President George H.W. Bush. This slogan reminded Clinton that the best way to win that election was to talk about the economy, since that issue moved voters. And it worked.

Three girls and a woman were killed Saturday morning when a truck driven by a Wisconsin man struck them as their Girl Scout troop was picking up trash along a roadway.

Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia won the men's division of the New York City Marathon and Mary Keitany of Kenya dominated the women's division on a sunny Sunday.

Divers searching for the wreckage of Indonesian Lion Air Flight 610 can no longer hear a signal from the aircraft's missing cockpit voice recorder, the head of Indonesia's Search and Rescue Agency said Sunday.

It's one of racing's holy grails, but the Melbourne Cup remains a mystical prize for British trainers.

At least 60 British business leaders have signed a letter calling for a public vote on the country's Brexit deal, amid growing concerns that the United Kingdom will exit the European Union in March without an agreement.

A truck hit 31 cars and killed at least 13 people after the driver lost control Saturday night at an expressway toll booth in northwestern China, Chinese state media reported.

The lawyer representing a Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after almost eight years on death row, has fled the country in fear for his life, an associate told CNN on Sunday.

President Donald Trump sought at a rally Saturday to mobilize his base over the contentious confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh.

Over two floors of Der Spiegel's glasshouse building, walls bearing seven decades of the magazine's covers serve as a colorful chronology of modern history. On one wall are cartoons of an angry yellow-haired man that are so provocative they're impossible to miss.

English Premier League club Leicester City came back to play its first competitive match following a week of mourning for its owner, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who died in a helicopter accident last Saturday.

The former mayor of a small city in Utah was identified as the US servicemember killed Saturday in the Afghan capital of Kabul in what the US-backed coalition called an apparent insider attack.

Spike Wang, a 29-year-old financial professional based in Shanghai, is struggling to live the Chinese dream.

Just days before former Boston mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger was brutally beaten to death at a high-security federal prison in West Virginia this week, politicians and even inmates themselves were sounding a warning:

The leading maker of e-cigarettes, Juul Labs, attempted to roll out an anti-vaping curriculum in schools earlier this year, offering school districts thousands of dollars and new technologies to implement it, according to documents and emails obtained by CNN.

Actor Alec Baldwin was arrested Friday for assault, according to New York Police.

With police tape marking the barriers of their makeshift congregation, members of this city's grieving Jewish community welcomed the Sabbath outside of the Tree of Life Synagogue on Friday evening, an emotional act of worship and defiance just six days after the synagogue witnessed the worst anti-Semitic attack in American history.

One person died in a partial building collapse at an Amazon Fulfillment Center in southeast Baltimore.

Negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union on Brexit have "undermined" the Good Friday peace agreement, Irish premier Leo Varadkar said Saturday.

This week, icy blasts of change swept two continents.

The death toll in Italy has risen to 17 after a week of severe weather and flooding across the country, according to Italy's Civil Protection Agency.

Mourners grieve on November 3, 2018, for Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, the Thai billionaire and owner of Leicester City Football Club who died a week earlier in a helicopter wreck. He was 60.

Saudi Arabia is pushing back on reports that shortly before two Saudi sisters were found dead in New York it had ordered anyone related to them to return to the kingdom because they had sought political asylum.

Pakistan's government has struck a deal with Islamist protesters to end a sit-in over the acquittal of a Christian woman on blasphemy charges that had paralyzed the country for three days.

Five people were shot, one fatally, in Tallahassee, Florida, according to Chief of Police Michael DeLeo.

A diver who joined the search for victims and wreckage of Indonesian Lion Air Flight 610 has died, authorities said.

A woman who attacked a bus driver after she missed her stop was partially responsible for a dramatic crash in southwestern China which killed all 15 people on board, an investigation by Chinese authorities revealed Friday.

Two high school students in Kentucky took Halloween to a whole new level.

Investigators are gaining a clearer picture of two Saudi Arabian sisters' final weeks before they were found dead on the banks of the Hudson River.

Former President Barack Obama addressed President Donald Trump's call for military control at the border, calling it a "political stunt" ahead of the midterm elections.

The Japan Coast Guard is planning a search mission after an islet disappeared off the northern coast of the country.

During a town hall in Iowa, Republican Rep. Steve King erupts at a comparison to the Pittsburgh synagogue suspect who is accused of killing 11 people.

With about a thousand locals living on just over eight squares miles of land, the island of South Caicos is a delightfully sleepy Caribbean retreat.

Two physicians who lost their young son to the flu last year want parents to listen to their message, born of great grief and suffering: Get your child a flu shot.

A package resembling those allegedly sent by Cesar Sayoc was recovered last night and was addressed to Democratic billionaire Tom Steyer, the FBI tweeted Friday.

President Donald Trump on Friday attempted to clarify what he said the day before, when he claimed rocks thrown by migrants crossing into the United States would be considered the same as gunfire.

Amal Hussein, a 7-year-old Yemeni girl whose photograph in The New York Times became a symbol of the country's long-running conflict, has died, Yemen's Houthi-held Health Ministry said.

Concerns about caste-based violence in India are growing after a 13-year-old girl from a lower caste was beheaded in one of the country's southern states last week, with her alleged assailant coming from a higher, majority caste, according to police.

President Donald Trump says his trade negotiations with China are going swimmingly, but his chief economic adviser says they're nowhere close to a deal.

The uncle of White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller said Friday that the Central American migrants seeking asylum are just like his Jewish ancestors who fled Europe and came to the US as refugees before World War II.

A Tennessee man who murdered two people in 1984 was executed Thursday, becoming the first inmate in the United States in five years to die in an electric chair.

A fresh racism row has erupted around one of the biggest bonfire festivals in Britain after a child appeared in blackface.

"Magnified and sanctified is God's Holy Name."

The Trump administration is stepping up its efforts to target China over economic espionage, simultaneously announcing a new initiative to combat trade theft and charges involving alleged crimes against an Idaho semiconductor company.

International outcry over the grisly murder of a dissident journalist is not likely to alter US backing of domineering Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, officials familiar with the matter tell CNN.

Hey Siri, listen up. A multitasking supercomputer that attempts to mimic the human brain was switched on Friday -- and it could be used to help virtual assistants like Apple's Siri and Amazon's Alexa understand your accent.

President Donald Trump is slamming the constitutionally protected provision of birthright citizenship as a "crazy, lunatic policy" in an incendiary endgame to the midterm election campaign, which could save the Senate but risks putting the House beyond reach.