Syrians from Beirut to Berlin are celebrating the fall of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime as rebel forced seize Damascus. Assad’s regime fell after Syrian rebels launched a lightning-fast offensive capturing multiple key cities across the county.

The Assad family’s decadeslong reign in Syria came to an abrupt end Sunday when rebel forces captured Damascus after a stunning lightning-strike rout across the country.

President Joe Biden delivered remarks after Syrian rebels toppled the government of President Bashar al-Assad and captured the Syrian capital of Damascus. “This is the best opportunity in generations for Syrians to forge their own future,” said Biden. 

Researchers attribute a rise in autism diagnoses to increased screening and changing definitions of the condition. Hundreds of studies have found childhood vaccines to be safe.

President-elect Donald Trump said he will not try to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, whose term runs through May 2026.

Learn more about investing in bitcoin after its value soared to new heights this week, extending a post-election surge as Trump vows to boost cryptocurrencies.

President-elect Donald Trump sits down with Kristen Welker for an exclusive and wide-ranging interview on Meet the Press.

Paris’ famed cathedral will reopen five years after a fire tore through the Gothic landmark and almost destroyed it.

It was a record day for the stock market on Friday after the government released a strong jobs report for November. The S&P 500 posted its third straight winning week and closed at a record high.

A judge approved a landmark class-action settlement this week between Aetna and same-sex couples in New York who said the insurance behemoth discriminated against them and other LGBTQ customers seeking fertility treatment.