According to the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System, 185,345 requests for background checks processed on Nov. 27
14 other people are wounded after gunmen burst into a handicapped training center in San Bernardino and begin shooting with so-called 'long guns'
Seven soldiers among those killed in raids by unidentified gunmen; 8 assailants detained, defense minister says situation under control
Global advocacy group warns of complacency by governments, donors in battle to end epidemic
Militants from Nusra and Islamic State group captured about 25 Lebanese soldiers during an August 2014 attack on Arsal
European Union-brokered talks fail to find a compromise, with a month to go before an EU-Ukraine free-trade pact goes into effect
No overall plan or strategy exists to coordinate many players, both foreign and domestic, in huge investment projects to speed agricultural production, extensive mining
'Specialized' force will help Iraqi, Kurdish peshmerga forces increase pressure on Islamist militants, Pentagon chief Carter tells lawmakers
Country increasingly being challenged by Islamist militants, a state of emergency has held in place since Nov. 24 attack
Russian officials add Soros groups to a list of foreign and international organizations banned from giving grants to Russian partners
Virginia student's love of computer science inspires non-profit, which hosts coding workshops for elementary-age kids
Ugandan officials say that in the past two weeks, about 50 Burundians per day have declared themselves at the border
Domin Kari
