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Now that the jury has found George Zimmerman not guilty of the murder of Trayvon Martin, Americans will need to look elsewhere for answers to the larger questions the case raised

Reports suggest Israel attacked anti-ship cruise missiles sent to Assad regime near the port of Latakia US officials say Israel targeted advanced anti-ship cruise missiles near Syria's principal port city, Latakia, in an...

A six-woman jury accepted self-defense as justification for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, 17, by George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer.

CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) -- Police say a driver pursued by Harwich police has caused a multi-vehicle crash, killing one and injuring four.

Reviewers deemed "The Cuckoo's Calling," published in April, too sophisticated for a first book. They were right.

The 31-year-old actor, who has struggled with substance abuse problems, is found dead in his hotel room.

A firefighter dies in hospital after tackling a large blaze in a shop store-room in Manchester city centre.

At least 21 killed as intensity of violence across Iraq increases in the first week of Ramadan Bombs exploded outside two Sunni mosques in Baghdad late on Saturday, killing at least 21 people leaving prayers and extendin...

What a week.

Abe Pafford was one of the attorneys who represented Cory Maye. He posted the passage below on his Facebook page, and I think it's worth re-posting here. I posted this as a comment, but given that a lot of people are thi...

CARIBOU, Maine (AP) -- Warm weather that's taken hold over New England led to a new record in northern Maine.

How do you measure engagement? I'm asked that question often, from both employee engagement skeptics looking to frame the effort as voodoo, and from true believers who know engagement when they see it, but still want to ...

A group of treasure hunters say they have found 48 gold coins valued at over $1 million buried in the sand near a shipwreck off the Florida coast.

A musical giant's new app and album, the ongoing crime of our government and how they're linked.

an ode to Elliot Spitzer and Anthony Weiner

OMAHA, Neb. -- A free online course that starts Monday will offer students the chance to learn about giving from Warren Buffett and help decide how to spend more than $100,000 of his sister's money. More than 4,000 peopl...

A linguist has concluded that a new language, with unique grammatical rules, has come into existence, created by children in a remote area of Australia.

LOUDON, N.H. (AP) -- Brian Vickers pulled into the lead late and took off on the green-white-checkered finish to win Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

Police say more than 30 people arrested after violence involving Orange Order marchers in which 40 officers were injured Nine people appeared at a special sitting of Belfast magistrates court on Sunday night to face char...

The best sprinter in the world was not among some of the sprinting world's big names busted today by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency for taking performance enhancing drugs. But one of the best American sprinters alive, and t...

Thabo Mbeki, who succeeded Nelson Mandela as South Africa's 14 years ago, says the ailing revered statesmen will pull through.

LIMESTONE, Maine (AP) -- A motorcycle racer trying to top 300 mph died Sunday after losing control and zooming off a runway at a former air base in northern Maine.