Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time, and Canada beat South Africa 1-0 for its first knockout match victory in a World Cup

America is getting ready to celebrate the 250th anniversary since it split from Britain's monarchy and embarked on its experiment in democracy

A heat wave will blast the eastern United States this week

Pakistan says it carried out a ground operation and strikes along the border with Afghanistan, killing 29 militants

Local health officials say the latest Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl

NASA is racing to save its Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with a daring rescue mission

The Democratic Party is confronting its long-standing dilemmas over identity and ideology as it wrestles with populist challengers in communities of color

Uganda's military chief and son of President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the shutdown of a major news organization

Pakistan’s military says three paramilitary soldiers were killed and four others wounded in fighting after militants launched an overnight attack on a Rangers regional headquarters in the southern port city of Karachi