Planets Similar to Earth Discovered in Outer Space

Astronomers have detected a record seven Earth-sized planets orbiting a single star. But only three are within the conventional "habitable" zone where life is considered a possibility.

The Trump administration has revoked US government protection for transgender students, which gave them the right to use school bathrooms matching their chosen gender identity.

The Island nation of Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean is said to have the largest number per capita of fighters of the so-called Islamic State in the Western Hemisphere.