Security forces launched a crackdown on pro-Morsi protest camps that quickly turned into a bloodbath. A state of emergency has been declared.

The Democratic candidates for New York City mayor hold their first debate since Anthony Weiner's latest sexting scandal upended the race.

Israel releases 26 Palestinian prisoners as a good will gesture to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for restarting peace talks.

Eva Longoria, Nicole Kidman and more attend the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) annual luncheon held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on August 13, 2013. Hollywood's top stars will help the HFPA give away a record $1.6 million to worthy causes during the event. UPI/Jim Ruymen

Photos from the premiere of Lee Daniel's motion picture biographical drama "The Butler" at Regal Cinemas at L.A. Live Stadium 14 in Los Angeles on August 12, 2013.

A round up of Preseason action ahead of the 2013 NFL season.

Obama and his family start a week-long vacation.