Words you'll hear: Memorial Day dos and don'ts Memorial Day is specifically to honor those who died in military service. One vet says he'd prefer people say, "I hope you're having a meaningful day." The holiday's history dates to the Civil War.May 29, 2017
Militants attack Christians in Egypt, killing at least 28 Masked militants riding in three SUVs opened fire Friday on a bus packed with Coptic Christians, including children, south of the Egyptian capital, killing at least 28 people and wounding 22, the Interior Ministry said.May 26, 2017
Soldiers launch attacks in besieged Philippine city Since late Tuesday, militants have torn through the streets of Marawi, torching buildings, taking a priest and his worshippers hostage and sealing off much of the city.May 24, 2017
The victims of the Manchester concert bombing The names of the 22 victims killed by a suicide bomber at a Manchester concert on Monday night have not been officially released, but here what's known about them so far.May 23, 2017
U.S. accuses Syria of mass executions and burning the bodies The allegation came as President Donald Trump is weighing options in Syria, where the U.S. attacked a government air base last month in response to an alleged chemical weapons attack on civilians.May 15, 2017