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United Nations U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley addresses a U.N. Security Council meeting on North Korea on Monday.

U.N. Security Council Approves New North Korea Sanctions

Facing opposition from China and Russia against even tougher sanctions, the U.S. compromised to win a unanimous resolution.

A rendering shows the potential casino on Bridgeport's waterfront.

MGM International Signs Development Agreement For Bridgeport Casino

MGM International has announced its intention to build a resort casino in Bridgeport. The gaming giant Monday held a ground-breaking ceremony for the...

White House chief strategist Steve Bannon walks toward Marine One before departing from the White House in February.

Trump Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Removed From National Security Council

Bannon had been elevated to the national security group in an unprecedented move in January. He will retain his role as senior adviser for domestic affairs.

Footy McFooty Face leads an online vote to name an MLS expansion team, well ahead of San Diego Surf and San Diego Bad Hombres.

Footy McFooty Face Is Stomping Competition In Vote For MLS Team Name

With the final round of voting set to close Friday, Footy McFooty Face has more than twice the votes of any other potential name.

David Letterman, right, the host of <em>The Late Show with David Letterman</em> on CBS, and his mother Dorothy Mengering share a laugh during the dedication of the $21 million David Letterman Communication and Media Building on the campus in Muncie, Ind., in 2007.

David Letterman's Mother, Dorothy Mengering, Dies At 95

Dorothy Mengering became a hit with viewers when her son put her on his Late Show on CBS. She baked and appeared via satellite in her Indiana kitchen for a segment called "Guess Mom's Pies."

Diageo Buys George Clooney's Tequila Company For Up To $1 Billion

The company sold its first bottles in 2013, after Clooney and a friend created a tequila to serve in their vacation homes in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.

Martins Beach near Half Moon Bay, south of San Francisco. Vinod Khosla bought Martins Beach in July 2008 for some $37 million.

California Court Orders Venture Capitalist To Reopen Disputed Beach

"This is not simply a win for surfers in San Mateo County," said Surfrider Legal Director Angela Howe. "This is a win for all of the beachgoing public."

Amazon says a mistyped command caused a widespread outage in its cloud computing service on Tuesday that disrupted websites across the Internet for hours.

Amazon And The $150 Million Typo

Amazon said a mistyped command caused part of the company's cloud computing service to go down for hours on Tuesday. The Wall Street Journal reported the outage caused millions of dollars in losses.

In this March 1, 2017, President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington. President Trumps revised travel ban will temporarily halt entry to the U.S. for people from six Muslim-majority nations who are seeking new visas, allowing those with current visas to travel freely, according to a fact sheet obtained by The Associated Press. (Evan Vucci/AP)

Trump's New Travel Ban: Global Response

What to expect with President Trump's new executive order on immigration and will it stand up in court? We're on it.

French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron, an independent who started the "En Marche!" (On the Move) movement, is neck and neck with National Front candidate Marine le Pen. Macron is seen here in Paris today.

French Newcomer Seen In Tight Race With Far Right's Le Pen For Presidency

Emmanuel Macron, 39, is a former investment banker who's running as an independent. He says he wants to "make France daring again."

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