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Viral Video: Emma Watson Inspires Malala To Call Herself A Feminist

The actress and U.N. Goodwill Ambassador persuaded Malala Yousafzai to embrace a term she previously wasn't sure about.

An Iraqi man receives a dose of cholera vaccine in Baghdad on Nov. 1. There have been more than 1,800 cases in the country.

Cholera Crisis: A Neglected Disease Is Back In The Headlines

Cases are spiking in the Middle East and in East Africa. Blame it on the refugee situation — and the weather.

First Watch: Tom Jones, 'Elvis Presley Blues'

Tom Jones pays tribute to his longtime friend with a cover of the song "Elvis Presley Blues."

Physical exercise, diet and supportive counseling are the first steps of any weight-loss program. But sometimes that's not enough to take large amounts of weight off, and keep it off, doctors say.

Surgery Helps Some Obese Teens In Battle To Get Fit

Three years after bariatric surgery, more than 200 severely obese teens studied had dropped about a third of their weight and improved their metabolism, heart health and self-esteem.

April Thompson makes a purchase at Legacy Team Sales in Ocala, Fla., in September. Economists say October's surprisingly strong job growth will encourage the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates next month. So holiday shoppers may pay more for using credit cards.

Strong Jobs Data Point To Pricier Credit Cards For Christmas

Economists are saying that October's surprisingly strong job growth will encourage the Federal Reserve to hike interest rates next month. So holiday shoppers may pay more for using credit cards.

Riad Sattouf is a Syrian-French cartoonist whose graphic novel depicts his life growing up in Syria and Libya in the 1980s. His book was a bestseller in France and is now being published in English.

Syrian Author Finds 'The Arab Of The Future' In His Own Past

Riad Sattouf is a Syrian-French cartoonist who brings to life the Middle East in the 1980s. Published as a graphic novel, it provides a humorous and intimate view of the author's youth.

It's Never Too Late To Say You're Sorry

More than 50 years ago, Groce City college fired Larra Gara from his teaching job. They said he was a communist. Decades later, a researcher found Gara's case and persuaded the college to apologize.

Small California Town Gives Its Police Nunchucks As Non-Lethal Alternative

The Anderson Police Department says it also hopes that the nunchucks could help "offset some of the more aggressive perceptions" the public has about police.

Artist Alan LeQuire has sent three of the figures to the foundry, while still sculpting images of Chattanooga suffragist Abby Crawford Milton (left) and Sue Shelton White, a Jackson native who was imprisoned for rallying outside the White House.

Women’s Suffrage Monument Taking Shape As Organizers Try To Decide Where To Put It

A memorial to the women who fought for the vote in Tennessee nearly a hundred years ago will get an unveiling of sorts this week. The monument has been...

U.S. Air Force Col. William Pitts stands in front of an unmanned aerostat that is part of a new U.S. military cruise-missile defense system during a media preview in Middle River, Md., in December 2014.

Giant Surveillance 'Blimp' That Untethered, Now Down, Under Control

Two F-16 fighter jets from Atlantic City were dispatched to monitor the aerostat, which drifted from Maryland to Pennsylvania.

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