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Storms hitting China's northeast trigger worst flooding in decades, killing 25

A strong earthquake has shaken New Zealand's capital, but there are no initial reports of significant damage or injuries.

A Georgia high school project that has sparked outrage among some students and parents will not be taken down, the district decided.

Day after violence leaves up to 95 dead in Egyptian capital, protesters refuse to leave Fateh Mosque for fear of arrest.

New York City public housing tenants should be fingerprinted as a way of keeping criminals out of their buildings, Mayor Michael Bloomberg suggested Friday, adding that the buildings often had broken locks that allowed t...

In a milestone for quantum computing, researchers at ETH Zurich have demonstrated quantum teleportation in a solid-state circuit. Even more, they've broken something of a quantum speed record - they estimate that their s...

A woman who lost her arm in a Maui shark attack kept repeating that she was going to die, said the California high school teacher who jumped into the water to save her.

A woman reported being assaulted and raped last week in Newton after she was picked up by an unregistered taxi in the Seaport District, State Police said Friday, calling into question city oversight of livery vehicles op...

Security forces raided a mosque in Cairo Saturday where hundreds of Morsi supporters were hiding overnight

BOSTON (AP) -- Red Sox first baseman Mike Napoli was scratched from the original lineup because of a sore left foot in Boston's game against the New York Yankees on Saturday.

Longtime Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy said Saturday he could not describe his "disgust and remorse" over allegations his son fatally stabbed his girlfriend a day after being released from custody for allegedly a...

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After an initial silence regarding his son's arrest on charges of killing his girlfriend, longtime Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy issued a statement this afternoon via his Twitter account expressing shock, grief, and ang...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Frailty is starting to creep up on Vivian Haas, but her strong will has yet to fade. The 83-year-old woman is driven by a simple desire to see justice done for her son and daughter-in-law after ...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady quieted concerns about his knee and the Patriots defense got four sacks in a preseason game on Friday night. Now about those penalties.

23 bodies found in conflictive states in western Mexico where drug cartels battle for control

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Family of slain Oklahoma couple continues pursuit of justice as murder trial begins

A cross section of Middle East analysts discuss the implications of the latest wave of violence in Egypt.

Experience the sights of the Chicago Air and Water Show in these up-close photos taken by Chicago Tribune photographer John Kim.

Fire crews face difficult task battling Idaho blaze; wildfire destroys homes in northern Utah

High crude oil prices are stoking speculation about the next wave of mergers and acquisitions in the solar energy industry.