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 Many have interpreted Facebook’s move to “block the blockers” as a sign that Facebook is prioritizing its relationship to advertisers over users. It’s actually far more subtle. Facebook is trying to find — an...

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Luke . . . I am your grandchild. A baby-mama drama is unfolding in Mark Hamill's family as a former porn actress prepares to give birth to Luke Skywalker's first grandchild. Maegan Chen, 30, is suing in a California ...

Angelique Kerber, the southpaw from Germany, won her first U.S. Open Saturday, two days after officially clinching the No. 1 computer ranking, perhaps finally signifying a changing of the guard in women's tennis. It was ...

Earthquake strikes western shore of Lake Victoria, with tremors felt as far away as western Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda.

The police said a 22-year-old man with "strong, extremist beliefs inspired by ISIS" had attacked another man at a park outside Sydney.

“Brexit means Brexit,” declared Theresa May before the government shut down for the summer. As holding phrases go, this was not bad at all. It gave the impression of purpose and clarity. While time will tell whethe...

The Paralympics are in full swing and day three brought 48 more gold medals, as well as plenty of history.

The OSIRIS-REx mission is heading to the asteroid Bennu, and in July 2020 would scoop up some asteroid dust to be returned to earth three years later. The hope is to understand more about the formation of the solar syste...

Although Star Trek has a long history of inspiring real technology, not everything seen on the TV shows has come to pass. For example, we’re still waiting on phasers, replicators, transporters, and fully functioning tr...

North Korea has performed its fifth and potentially most powerful nuclear test yet. What do you need to know about it? CNN's Will Ripley has the answers.

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The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power, says she is "outraged" that South Sudan's government has harassed civil rights activists who met with a U.N. Security Council delegation during a visit to the yo...

Nearly 300 firefighters, volunteers and soldiers are striving to contain large forest fires on the northern Greek island of Thassos, which has damaged homes and forced the evacuation of a village. …

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An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.9 has struck Macedonia, sending people out onto the streets for safety in the capital, Skopje. There have been no immediate reports of extensive damage or injuries. …

Fourteen others were wounded in the attack targeting soldiers loyal to President Hadi in southern province of Abyan.

Lone-wolf attacks pose greater threat than 15 years ago, Jeh Johnson said.

Almost three-quarters of Americans plan to watch the first debate, a poll shows.

Iran's semi-official Fars news agency says the Revolutionary Guard has killed four Sunni militants along the eastern border with Pakistan. …

Apple will be keeping the dual camera system exclusive to the iPhone Plus model next year, according to well-connected KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Why will Apple not expand the feature into the smaller model?

Shutterstock Buying a home that needs extensive remodeling can fetch a handsome discount, but it depends a lot on where you're looking to buy. In much of America the discount won't make up for significant renovation co...