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U.S. goalkeeper Hope Solo fails to stop a shot during a penalty shootout in the quarterfinal match with Sweden. The Swedes won the the shootout, knocking the Americans out of the tournament. Afterward, Solo called the Swedes "cowards."

After U.S. Defeat, Goalie Hope Solo Calls The Swedes 'Cowards'

Solo earned the wrath of Brazilians before she arrived for the Olympics. She didn't help her cause by calling Sweden's team "cowards" after they knocked the Americans out of the tournament.

Ovini Uera (far left) and Elson Brechtefeld are the only two athletes from Nauru in Rio. Marcus Stephen (right), president of the Nauru Olympic Committee, shows off the team's shirt.

Nauru's Olympic Team Is An Army Of Two

At the Olympics, some countries have athlete rosters that are hundreds strong. And then there's the south Pacific island nation of Nauru, with a population of 10,000 and two athletes at the games.

Protesters set the National Assembly building in Libreville, Gabon, on fire after President Ali Bongo was declared the winner of last weekend's election.

Deadly Protests Shake Gabon After Allegations Of Election Fraud

After official results were announced showing the incumbent president had won, protesters called for a vote recount and set fire to parliament. The military retaliated, killing at least three people.

Drivers work their way out of Dallas during rush hour on July 1. The U.S. is on track to break the annual record for gas consumption this year.

U.S. Gasoline Use Hits A Record, But That May Not Last

Drivers burned more than 405 million gallons a day in June, the most ever. But more efficient cars and an expected decline in auto ownership could mean the peak will soon be in the rearview mirror.

In her speech to the DNC Monday night, First Lady Michelle Obama said Clinton was putting cracks in the glass ceiling.

Ohio Women Say Hillary Clinton's Historic Achievement Long Overdue

PHILADELPHIA – When Jocelyn Bucaro, the chairman of the Butler County Democratic Party, was on the floor of the Wells Fargo Center watching as Hillary...

Former Gov. Ted Strickland has refused to debate either of the other Democratic senatorial candidates, Kelli Prather and P.G. Sittenfeld.

Two of Ohio's Three Democratic Senatorial Candidates Debate Guns and Activism

Two of the three Democrats who want to run against incumbent U.S. Sen. Rob Portman in the fall debated today in Cleveland. WKSU’s M.L. Schultze has mor...

Some 22,000 ISIS recruits are identified by name, telephone and address in a trove of documents that Britain's Sky News says was provided by a disaffected ISIS member. Here, an image of a suicide bomber that was taken from a militant website associated with Islamic State last year.

Thousands Of ISIS Documents Apparently Leaked To British Media

The identities of jihadist recruits from more than 50 countries, including European nations, the U.S. and Canada, are reportedly in the data.

The FBI wants to access data on a password-protected phone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters.

U.S. Attorneys Respond To Apple In Court, Call Privacy Concerns 'A Diversion'

The government says Apple has cited broad generalities in its refusal to help the FBI circumvent an iPhone's security features — and argues that the FBI's request is, in contrast, modest and specific.

Watterson Teacher Wants Job Back: "That's All I'm Hoping For"

When Carla Hale, 57, received her termination letter from Bishop Watterson Principal Marian Hutson, Hale said she was in, "total shock. Like your legs had…

Louis Oosthuizen (right) shakes hands with his playing partner, J.B. Holmes, after the final round of the Masters on Sunday. Oosthuizen made an unlikely hole-in-one after his ball smacked Holmes' and then trickled into the cup.

That Hole-In-One: The Other Amazing Thing About The 2016 Masters

Three players made history, teaming up to record three aces on a single hole on the same day for the first time ever at the Masters.

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