Veronica Elliot

Islamic State militants were able to advance into more Kurdish territory this week despite repeated U.S. airstrikes in Syria and Iraq.

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is receiving a new wave of criticism after it was revealed that he described himself as an \"A+ parent\" during a 2012 interview.

A Pennsylvania senator recently announced that he was gay during a press conference to promote a bill that would list crimes against sexuality as a hate crime in the state.

Former \"American Idol\" runner up Clay Aiken has spoken out on the recent celebrity nude photo hacking scandal, saying that anyone who takes inappropriate photos of themselves deserves what they get.

The Islamic State released a statement Monday mocking President Barack Obama and encouraging fellow militants to attack citizens of the United States, France and other countries who have joined in the campaign to destroy the terrorist organization.

The relative of a man who recently scaled a fence at the White House in Washington, D.C. says the suspect suffers from PTSD and should not be treated like a criminal.

An NBC spokesperson has dismissed claims that actor and comedian Kenan Thompson will be leaving the live sketch comedy show \"Saturday Night Live\" after its 40th season, which is set to premiere on Saturday, Sept. 27.

Three Afghan soldiers participating in a military exercise at a base in Cape Cod, Massachusetts have been reported missing since Saturday night, authorities say.

U.S. Congress voted to back President Barack Obama\'s fight against the Islamic State this week by arming moderate Syrian rebels to combat the growing terrorist organization.

A singer with the Russian girl band t.A.T.u has made waves for saying that she would not support a homosexual son, saying that she would want her son to fill his role by God to \"procreate.\"

Six Iranian youths have been sentenced by the courts for participating in a homemade dance video for the popular song \"Happy\" by Pharrell Williams.