NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Just because we spend a lot of time in school doesn't mean we're smart.

(CNN) -- On July 24, 2008, then-presidential candidate Barack Obama addressed tens of thousands of Germans on the avenue that leads from the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin.

(CNN) -- Two mariners believed to be U.S. citizens have been taken from their U.S.-flagged ship following a pirate attack in the West African Gulf of Guinea, a U.S. official confirmed Thursday.

A White House national security official was fired after sending sometimes insulting messages on Twitter under a fake name.

Hundreds of protestors gathered in a small Missouri town demanding "Justice for Daisy." Investigators dropped the case against a 17-year-old teen boy, saying evidence was lacking

Years of aiming missiles at people on the other side of the world left Brandon Bryant a broken man. In an interview with the magazine GQ, Bryant recounts some of the grisly scenes he watched unfold on his monitor as an Air Force drone operator.

Analysts estimate there are several hundred committed Al-Shabaab supporters across Scandinavia.There are about 25,000 ethnic Somalis in Norway, 17,000 in Denmark and 44,000 in Sweden. The great majority arrived after Somalia collapsed as a state in 1991.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- A job used to be the next step after a diploma. But now, young people aren't in any rush to start working.

(CNN) -- The villagers had congregated at the tent, as they often did at the end of the workday, to sit and chat.

LONDON (CNN) -- French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius met Tuesday morning with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss allegations that the National Security Agency intercepted more than 70 million phone calls in France over a 30-day period.