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CNN's Erin Burnett, covering the story of the Swiss store that told Oprah Winfrey a purse she wanted to see was "too expensive," offered a cringe-worthy assessment of the situation. Burnett first falsely suggested that O...

WOBURN, Mass. (AP) -- Prosecutors say two informants handled by the Lowell police department may have planted illegal drugs on some suspects and provided false information to investigators, forcing authorities to dismiss...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Eighteen of the 19 U.S. embassies and consulates that were closed in the Middle East and Africa because of a terrorist threat will reopen Sunday, the State Department says.

It's the rare accident that has just one precipitating factor. Usually there are links in a causal chain that culminate in a crash. In the case of the Rockwell International Turbo Commander 690B that crashed and burned i...

In the five weeks since Egypt's military ousted the Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi, the endemic violence here has spiraled into something like an insurgency.

Six weeks after Obama declared, "I'm not going to be scrambling jets to get a 29-year-old hacker," he's canceled a summit because of him. Obama won't be meeting with Vladimir Putin because Putin extended temporary asylum...

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Mudslide, flash flooding west of Colorado Springs strands several vehicles

BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian opposition activists say government warplanes have bombed a predominantly Sunni Muslim village in the western heartland of President Bashar Assad's minority Alawite sect, killing at least 20.

Unrelenting U.S. drone attacks on Pakistan, Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia, in which noncombatants are killed, don't win friends. They recruit enemies bent on revenge. It follows therefore that the best way to dramatica...

A debate broke out over whether or not celebrities in Pennsylvania should have to wait in line with mere mortals when renewing their license at the DMV, and nearly everyone sided with the aggrieved party.

Army helicopters target armed groups after military confirms it was behind Friday's air raid that killed four fighters.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greek police say migrants detained at a facility northeast of Athens because they entered the country illegally have set fires to their bedding and containers they live in and have attacked prison ...

The boy was crossing the street with his family after a prayer meeting, a relative said, when they were struck by a black Mercedes-Benz sedan.

A museum dedicated to the great Russian writer Anton Chekhov is also a reflection of a few determined individuals who toiled to preserve his memory.

Breaking Bad fans can't stop ogling the famous home

Whatever the reasons are behind the renewal of the futile talks between Tel Aviv and the PA, the US government and Israel are not interested in a just resolution. Neither the talks nor the negotiators nor the US governme...

BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) -- These Massachusetts lotteries were drawn Saturday: Estimated jackpot: $36 million 8-8-2-5 Estimated jackpot: $40 million

BRAINTREE, Mass. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the Massachusetts Lottery's "Numbers Midday" game were:

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the "Pick 4 Day" game were:

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- The winning numbers in Saturday afternoon's drawing of the "Pick 3 Day" game were:

For years, the identity and origin of the grave plot next to one of America's most notorious murderers confounded historians while also making them giggle under their breath. But now, all these years later, The New York ...