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Dashcam captures frightening situation after routine traffic stops goes bad

Leak is one of many from the plant wrecked by 2001 quake and tsunami.

Israel announced on Thursday that it would run for a rotating seat on the U.N. Security Council for the 2019-2020 year.     

NASA has exempted the Maven mission from shutdown.

DURHAM, N.H. (AP) -- A University of New Hampshire forum about orgasms has drawn a lot of criticism -- and about 500 students.     

A woman killed by Capitol Police today after a high-speed chase through Washington that temporarily shut down the U.S. Capitol suffered post-partum depression following the recent birth of her daughter, the suspect's mot...

Allegations of rape surface after a man kills a pastor in Louisiana. CNN's David Mattingly reports.

Ocitti David was only 17 when he was abducted by Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army. He watched his father brutally murdered and his family taken away before enduring six months against his will as a child soldier for ...

Suspected hackers accused of global online attacks against firms that refused to process payments for WikiLeaks website.

Smugglers are moving their transit points from Mexico and Central America to the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and other islands. U.S. authorities say they have seen a doubling of drug shipments through the region.

Gulf Coast residents brace for Tropical Storm Karen; hurricane watch in place from Fla. to La.     

NEW YORK (AP) -- A man convicted of murder after claiming he was just helping a motivational speaker kill himself won a new trial Thursday in a case that tests the legal bounds of assisted suicide.     

BIDDEFORD, Maine (AP) -- A California man has been charged in connection with a bank robbery in Biddeford, Maine.     

A state of emergency has been declared

Our societies need a paradigm shift in what we value. We need to treat our environment and our planet with the respect that is essential for our survival as a species. We owe it to our children and grandchildren to alter...

Strategy aimed at combating high-profile violence that has alienated residents from their community play areasA recent spate of high-profile shootings at South Side parks has drawn attention to a little-publicized police...

Apple has been accused of kowtowing to the Chinese government by pulling from its China App Store a product enabling users to circumvent firewalls and access restricted sites.

SALEM, N.H. (AP) -- State officials are kicking off a weeklong effort to raise awareness about New Hampshire's manufacturing industry and its need for skilled workers.     

SACRAMENTO, California

Corrections Officers Forced To Work Without Pay During Government Shutdown     

Obama cancels plans to visit Asia next week due to government shutdown     

(Reuters) - The shutdown of the U.S. government appeared likely to drag on for another week and possibly longer as lawmakers consumed day three of the shutdown with a stalling game and there was no end in sight until the...