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The "October surprise" has a long history in American politics, but not as long as you might think — and not as consequential as you might think, either.

In 1985, while their husbands discussed nuclear disarmament, the two first ladies — both considered influential advisers — held their own tense tea tête-à-têtes in Geneva.

The defendants used Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts in an effort to mask currency transmissions.

After months of rumors and dozens of fan-created images of what an Apple watch might look like, the tech giant will show us what it's been working on today.

The attacks came at a time when Afghanistan was under harsh Taliban rule, isolated from the world and on the verge of famine. Reporter Hannah Bloch, who was in Kabul on Sept. 11, recalls the day.

The U.S. swimming team competing in Rio is the most diverse yet. But there is still a long way to go before the ranks of swimmers reflect the diversity of the country.

As infectious diseases come under control in Africa, other illnesses common in the West are becoming problems. GlaxoSmithKline is opening a research lab to promote research by African scientists.

Comparing the attack that killed 49 victims in Florida to one that hit San Bernardino, Calif., President Obama calls it "homegrown extremism."

Social scientists see long-term benefits to new dads spending a few months caring for a baby. But these studies won't nudge fathers to take leave if they still see a work culture that frowns on it.

It's one of the most controversial practices in agriculture: Feeding small amounts of antibiotics to animals in order to make them grow faster.