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The French disease fighter had a healthy fear of microbes. So does a new report, which worries that humankind might not be ready to fight off the next pandemic.

Since October, a natural gas storage well near Los Angeles has been spewing hundreds of tons of methane gas each day. The leak isn't expected to be fixed for months.

The 121-foot-high statue in one of the country's poorest areas was paid for by local businessmen and villagers.

Police say at least seven people — including five attackers — were killed. At least one of the civilians killed is believed to be a foreigner.

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter: "We have said and we are acting on the basis of saying that we will fly, sail and operate wherever international law permits."

All employees of the outdoor gear retailer will be getting a paid day off on one of the most popular shopping days of the year.

Times change and so do manners. We reassess good behavior in 2015.

The Government Accountability Office says that Homeland Security's BioWatch system, deployed in 30 U.S. cities, has issued dozens of false alarms since its introduction in 2003.

He spoke about bribery, war, water and peace between Muslims and Christians — but stayed silent on gay rights.

Social justice is part of the recipe at New York's Greyston Bakery. The firm, whose clients include Ben & Jerry's, hires locals whose legal status or work history might otherwise make them unhirable.