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You know a traffic jam is bad when it has a second chapter, which is exactly what Kevin McKenna discovered Monday morning when he left the Cape just after 9 a.m., believing he could slyly avoid the nightmarish backups of...

Diane Sawyer reveals the top stories people have been buzzing about this week.

Ryan Seacrest, 38, has been spotted sailing around the South of France with a beautiful woman, now identified as supermodel Dominique Piek, 27. The "American Idol" host is coming off a March split from dancer-actress Jul...

MENIFEE, Calif. -- Hundreds of people will resume a search for an autistic 11-year-old boy who vanished over the weekend in Southern California, where temperatures have topped 100 degrees. The Riverside Press-Enterprise ...

Judge says Junior Bradshaw knew he and Kevin Liverpool intended to kill the singer as part of a robbery in 2011 chisel A "foot soldier" who took part in a botched plot to rob and murder the soul singer Joss Stone has bee...

A blast at a Hizballah stronghold injured at least 53 people as the effects of Syria's bloody civil war reverberate through the region

Briton Reece Elliott given 28-month term for online comments that led to students being kept away from schools in Tennessee A British internet user who posted threats on Facebook to kill 200 US schoolchildren in the wake...

Aaron Hernandez may be innocent until proven guilty, but that doesn't mean EA Sports wants him in their video games.

The biggest nemesis to a long-anticipated film adaptation of Orson Scott Card's legendary Ender's Game has been, for many, the author's almost equally legendary anti-gay activism.

"Beauty sleep?" Dream on! Sleeping doesn't relieve wrinkles on the face, say dermatologists, it causes them. Now, however, a Las Vegas plastic surgeon says she has found the solution: a new type of pillow.According to th...

An 18-year-old woman dies after taking fake ecstasy tablets which may have contained dangerous chemicals.

Singer pulls out of series of shows after being diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery in next few weeks Sir Elton John is to undergo surgery after being taken ill with appendicitis and has cancelled a seri...

Outside the presence of jurors, George Zimmerman's attorneys argued Tuesday that they should be allowed to introduce into evidence a computer-animated re-creation of what the deadly fight between Zimmerman and 17-year-ol...

The government has done too little to attract wind turbine manufacturers to set up in the UK, a thinktank study has found The future of offshore wind power generation in the UK is in serious doubt, as the government's pl...

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Severe thunderstorms have dumped record levels of rain on Toronto, flooding roads and subway tunnels.

President Barack Obama is seriously considering withdrawing all troops from Afghanistan in 2014, a senior administration official told CNN.

Dispute over fuel purchases adds to an increasingly fractious relationship, as Japan weighs in with China criticism China has banned its trawlers from fishing off the eastern coast of North Korea, due to a dispute over f...

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)/New Komeito(NK) coalition is certain to will a huge victory in the July 21 Diet House of Councillors election. Abe wil

Group had gathered on sacred mountain to mark 78th birthday of Dalai Lama, says International Campaign for Tibet Police in a restive Tibetan part of south-western China opened fire on a group of monks and others who had ...

Scuba divers have discovered a primeval underwater forest off the coast of Alabama. The Bald Cypress forest was buried under ocean sediments, protected in an oxygen-free environment for more than 50,000 years, but was li...

The Department of Homeland Security distributed a counter-terrorism bulletin to police warning about a Change.org petition against USDA animal cruelty.