US defense contractor BAE Systems won a $177 million Army contract to build a new nitrocellulose explosives factory at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant, the Department of Defense said in a press release.
Months before his death, Osama bin Laden fretted about the Islamic State group`s impatient, violent tactics and the fading of al Qaeda, documents released by the CIA Thursday showed.
Human rights and other groups have criticized the administration, saying it has undercounted civilian casualties. They also are worried that President-elect Donald Trump will more aggressively conduct drone strikes.
Cybersecurity expert Stuart McClure tells CBS News that who did the hacking is less important than how to stop it
RUSTON, La. — Erik McCree had 19 points and Louisiana Tech maintained a double-digit lead throughout the second half to beat Rice 74-64 on Thursday night. McCree had 15 points in the first half when the Bulldogs (13-6, 5-1 Conference USA) led by as many as 15. Jy’lan Washington’s 3-pointer pushed their lead into double
Rough night for Jake Allen and Carter Hutton. Maybe rougher than usual.
MARTIN, Tenn. — Javier Martinez scored on three straight layups to jump start the second overtime and spark Tennessee-Martin to an 82-71 win over Eastern Illinois in an Ohio Valley Conference battle Thursday night. Martinez got to the basket for four layups in the extra period for eight of his 12 points. He also grabbed
Donald Trump said Thursday that he expects that former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue, his choice to lead the Agriculture Department, will "deliver big results for all Americans who earn their … Click to Continue »
As many as 117 civilians have been killed in drone and other counterterror attacks in Pakistan, Yemen and elsewhere during President Barack Obama's presidency, according to a report released late … Click to Continue »
There is no indication in official records that Santiago has ever lived in Florida or was entitled to a Florida license. So, as a resident of Puerto Rico, how did he get one? And could someone else do the same?
Tag Heuer has confirmed that it will be releasing the second iteration of its Connected smartwatches some time in May. The new Tag Heuer Connected wearable will come with major improvements along with Android Wear 2.0.
The Asian-American band's case, inextricably linked to the battle over a certain NFL team, leaves some activists torn. While inclined to stand with a fellow advocate, they wonder: At what cost?
The Asian-American band's case, inextricably linked to the battler over a certain NFL team, leaves some activists torn. While inclined to stand with a fellow advocate, they wonder: At what cost?
CHAPECO, Brazil — Silence and mourning are slowly being replaced by boisterous fans and hope. As the Chapecoense club rebuilds after the air crash that killed 19 players and nearly all members of the staff and board of directors, so is the town of 200,000. Like many in Brazil, football is the oxygen for everything:
Police in Melbourne have arrested the driver of a car that plowed into pedestrians in the Australian city’s busy downtown area Friday afternoon. At least one person died in the incident, Victoria Police said in a statement. “At this early stage it is believed a man driving a vehicle has struck a number of pedestrians […]
Faced with the daunting task of presenting herself on the world stage as her father takes the oath of office, Tiffany Trump was on her own. She had no wardrobe budget, no style team, no glam squad. And the 23-year-old was in the thick of law school applications. Then, Phillip Bloch stepped in. Bloch, a […]
NEW ORLEANS — Nate Frye had 15 points and Christavious Gill added 14 as New Orleans jumped out to an early lead and held off Houston Baptist 72-64 on Thursday night to remain atop the Southland Conference standings. Gill was 10 of 10 from the free throw line. Erik Thomas had 12 points while pulling
It may be that we are starting to see the outlines of a future consolidated solid state storage and memory industry with Samsung and possibly Western Digital becoming dominant players. Things are starting to get interesting!
ST. PAUL, Minn. — This time, the Minnesota Wild answered their wakeup call. Nino Niederreiter had two power-play goals and an assist, including the go-ahead score for the Wild with 7:06 remaining in a 4-3 victory Thursday night after the Arizona Coyotes came back from a two-goal deficit. “We weren’t happy with our first 40
TORONTO — Michael Grabner punished his former team while adding to a terrific start to the season. Grabner scored two goals to help the New York Rangers snap a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Grabner, who had nine goals in 80 games last season with
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump said Thursday that he expects that former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue, his choice to lead the Agriculture Department, will "deliver big results for all Americans who earn their living off the land."
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump said Thursday that he expects that former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue, his choice to lead the Agriculture Department, will "deliver big results for all Americans who earn their living off the land."
EUGENE, Ore. — Oregon junior Dillon Brooks suffered an injury to his lower left leg late in the first half of Thursday night’s game against California and did not return. Brooks, who underwent offseason surgery on his left foot, limped off the court as the 11th-ranked Ducks built a 44-30 halftime lead. Oregon officials tweeted
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Amanze Egekeze hit six 3-pointers and scored a career-high 26 points and Belmont won its eighth straight with a 77-60 win over Jacksonville State on Thursday night. Evan Bradds finished with 24 points for the Bruins (12-4, 6-0 Ohio Valley), who have won eight of their last nine against Jacksonville State. Egekeze