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Ken Taylor — Canada's ambassador to Iran in 1979 — sheltered a group of Americans in his home in Tehran for three months before helping them escape to safety. He died on Thursday at the age of 81.

The Turkish military said it sent the drone three warnings before shooting it down. Turkey did not identify the nationality of the drone. Russia said all its drones in Syria were accounted for.

Mayor of London Boris Johnson was playing touch rugby while on a trade visit to Japan. Apparently, Johnson forgot about the touch part and smashed into a 10-year-old child with his shoulder.

At times in our history, the speaker's power has rivaled that of the president himself.

High school students from around the valley got a lesson on drought and water scarcity in the West Thursday. The organization Ecoflight brought in…

Times change and so do manners. We reassess good behavior in 2015.

A new report on world hunger says that the age of mass famines is behind us. That's the good news. Unfortunately, there's sad news, too.

Some people are even calling Francis Owusu's catch the best they've ever seen.

Also this week: a look at President Obama's decision to keep more U.S. troops in Afghanistan.

In Lenny Abrahamson's new film, a 5-year-old boy lives with his mother in a prison fashioned by a psychopath. Critic David Edelstein calls Room an amazing and "heart-stopping" survival story.