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On Thursday night, a jury in Oklahoma City found former police Lt. Daniel Holtzclaw guilty of 18 of 36 rape and sexual assault charges, which cumulatively could lead to as many as 263 years in prison when he is sentenced...

Amy Schumer and Jennifer Lawrence are competing for the same Golden Globe category, and this is how Amy reacted to the news.

When you think satanism, images of pierced, black-clad youths gathering at night, listening to hardcore death metal music and sacrificing animals may come to mind.

When artisanal Spam was introduced earlier this year, we all knew that was an April Fool's Day joke. But it's no longer April so what's up with this eggnog made from platypus eggs? Just the idea of such a thing makes me ...

A Muslim advocacy group evacuated its national headquarters on Capitol Hill on Thursday after receiving a letter containing white powder, but staff were later allowed to re-enter after authorities conducted preliminary t...

He called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States"

Thomson Reuters Finland has become the latest country to propose a basic income for all. If put into practice, the scheme would eventually see all Finnish citizens receiving an 800 euro stipend, per month, tax-free. How...

Kuwaiti court sentences Olympic and FIFA powerbroker to 6 months in prison

Police officers on patrol have their own concerns as tensions rise with the public

I am not a bigot. The fact that I, a white, Jewish, American-born citizen of the United States, feels compelled to make such a pointless declaration speaks volumes about the insanity of our times. I own not a shred of ra...

No, it's not Wall Street. It's Houston. And every one of the 1,381 employees gets the same amount.

CONAN Highlight: Sarah is here to remind us what Hanukkah is all about: sewing people ass to mouth in biblical times.

CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Civil rights activists called Friday for the resignation of The Citadel’s president after online photos surfaced showing cadets with pillowcases over their heads similar to Ku Klux Klan garb, but th...

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"You are home," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told 163 refugees as they arrived in Toronto. Canada has promised to take in 25,000 refugees in all.

Striking parallels with the late 1990s suggest the oil market could be in for exciting times, says Alex Williams. The post Prepare for a wild ride on the oil price was first published on MoneyWeek.

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Making sure property rights are clearly defined is another mechanism to help avoid corruption. In this way the Vatican is more similar to China?s state-owned enterprises. When there is no clear ?owner? who is responsible...

UK prosecutors say no corporate charges against Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. over phone hacking

Payam Feili fled his native Iran last year because of the persecution he faced over his sexuality. Now, the gay poet has made a years-long dream come true -- he is visiting Israel, Iran's archenemy and a country known fo...

Suspected Boko Haram suicide bomber carried out attack near border with Nigeria, killing at least 10 people.

A six-car train carrying about 50 passengers left a suburban Boston transit station without a driver Thursday and went through four stations without stopping, and investigators were focusing on "operator error" as the re...