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At 55, Sharon Stone says she has a greater sense of confidence -- a fresh take on her life. "It's not like 50 is the new 30. It's like fifty is the new chapter," she told New You magazine. "We know so much at this...

A University of Pittsburgh researcher accused of fatally poisoning his neurologist wife with cyanide will appear in a West Virginia court later today.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- Cambodia's opposition party said Monday it would challenge the results of a general election in which it made impressive gains even though the ruling party of Prime Minister Hun Sen retained ...

A bus transporting a group of tourists back to Nevada from the Grand Canyon was swept up in a flash flood today, and carried 300 yards down a wash before coming to rest on its side, officials said.

A large funeral Mass is due to take place in the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela, where a train crash last Wednesday claimed 79 lives.

Today in viral videos: a social experiment showing men are from Mars and women are from "I don't want to have sex you ever," an homage to the best news bloopers of the month, and the Skyrim voice that makes people cry.

B.G.Raghupathy, founder, chairman and managing director of BGR Energy Systems, a supplier of power equipment and engineering services, died Sunday night in Chennai, at the age of 59. Shares of the Bombay Stock Exchange-l...

NOXEN, Pa. (AP) -- A helicopter crash in a rugged, wooded area of northeastern Pennsylvania claimed the lives of five people, including one child, officials said Sunday.

TUNIS

A woman is arrested at the US National Cathedral in connection with an act of vandalism there, days after the Lincoln Memorial was similarly defaced.

Ex-assistant testifies Paterno said Penn St. 'screwed up' handling of Sandusky allegations

Bill and Hillary Clinton increasingly see Anthony Weiner's mayoral campaign as an embarrassment and potential liability, and are signaling through associates that they are eager to see him exit the race, several former C...

WASHINGTON

Evan Rachel Wood is a mother. "Evan Rachel Wood and her husband Jamie Bell are parents to a beautiful baby boy," the actress's rep confirmed to ABC News. "Parents and baby are all doing well."

Paul Meehan said he saw the murdered schoolgirl, "compounding her family's false hope" that she was still alive, court hears.

WASHINGTON

A film, a book and a trainer's death have renewed debate among scientists and animal advocates on the wisdom and morality of keeping killer whales in marine parks.

Hemp fibers are probably something you associate more with ropes, sacks and baggy ethnic clothing than with luxury cars. Not anymore.

The U.S. Census Bureau recently announced that Asians were the country's fastest-growing ethnic group in 2012. Their population jumped 2.9%, or 530,000 to 18.9 million, with 60% of this increase coming from international...

Do you think that Martin Luther King, if he were the keynote speaker, would let the occasion go by without saying a word about the treason that is blossoming right in front of our eyes.

A Kenyan court imposes the death penalty on a former hotel worker found guilty of being part of a gang which murdered a British tourist in 2011 and held his wife hostage.

For a few fraught moments on Monday afternoon, it looked as if there might be a tussle between police and civilians in an unlikely location: the vestibule of a Wendy's burger joint on an unglamorous stretch of Fulton Str...