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Leaving means a user may have to set up new usernames and passwords for apps and websites previously accessed with a Facebook ID — and killing account can take up to three months
Bolivia lost its only seacoast to Chile during a war from 1879 to 1883, nation has demanded ocean access for generations
Push comes ahead of round of new penalties expected to be slapped on China
Data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica is suspected of using information from more than 50 million Facebook accounts to help Donald Trump win the 2016 presidential election
Health minister Ricardo Barros says that by including final four of Brazil's 27 states, nearly 78 million people will have been vaccinated by 2019
Military, domestic programs in line for sizable increases, though if lawmakers can agree on a $1.3T plan before a deadline this week
Slew of candidates vying for a chance to help Democrats try to gain control of the US House of Representatives this fall
Education secretary unveils some details of school safety commission she will be chairing and defends states' and communities' rights to decide whether to arm teachers
Moath al-Alwi captured in Pakistan and originally believed to have been a bodyguard for Osama bin Laden — authorities later concluded he was a low-level cadre and may not have engaged in combat
The government blamed rebels for the deaths at a market in a government-controlled neighborhood of Damascus
The meeting comes more than year after first lady announces that cyberbullying would be her cause if her husband were elected president
The investigation into possible crimes committed during Manila's war on drugs will continue, the court said Tuesday
Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, 30-year ruler of Indian Ocean archipelago state; Supreme Court Chief Justice Abdulla Saeed; and Justice Ali Hameed among nine people charged at Criminal Court
Britain is due to leave the 28-nation EU in a little over a year
The mice fed a high-fat diet wound up with 25 percent fewer taste buds than lean mice that were fed a normal diet, researchers say
With more than 35 million tweets, the film beats out 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
The gender pay gap has become a big issue in Hollywood after revelations that many female stars were paid less than their male counterparts
Prime Minister Robert Fico’s coalition recently resigned following street protests in wake of slayings of journalist and his fiancee
Federal health officials are taking a closer look at flavors in tobacco products that appeal to young people, particularly menthol-flavored cigarettes, which have escaped regulation despite nearly a decade of government scrutiny
The administrative court in Cairo ruled that it is illegal to use private vehicles as taxis
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