McDonald's announced Sunday that its chief executive has "separated from the Company" after demonstrating "poor judgment" in having a relationship with an employee. It was determined by McDonald's Board of Directors that Steve Easterbrook violated…

One of Puerto Rico's most well-known celebrities, television personality and astrologer Walter Mercado, died of apparent kidney failure at a hospital in San Juan on Sunday, according to a family spokesperson who confirmed his passing…

Omoyele Sowore, an activist journalist who lives in New Jersey, has been detained by his native country of Nigeria for nearly three months, prompting calls by international journalists' and human rights groups for his release.…

"Harriet" is the first feature-length rendering of the life of American hero Harriet Tubman (née Araminta "Minty”" Ross), who served as a conductor on the Underground Railroad, a spy for the Union Army and a…

Thousands of Nationals' fans lined the streets of Washington, D.C. for a parade celebrating the franchise's first-ever World Series win, which the team clinched Wednesday in a thrilling Game 7. Most players were to participate…

Southern California braced for more fire weather Saturday as the region faced ongoing low humidity and tinder-dry vegetation. Firefighters in Ventura County north of Los Angeles meanwhile continued to battle the Maria Fire, which spread…

Desmond Meade can't vote in Orlando's mayoral contest. But he'll be in the city on Saturday anyway, cheering as hundreds of recently reinfranchised ex-felons and their families head to the polls together. Meade, the organizer…

When Massachusetts prosecutors announced charges in an unusual case — a former Boston College student accused of abusing her boyfriend in thousands of text messages and coercing him to take his own life — they…