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NEW YORK (AP) -- Police in New York City say five people are confirmed dead after a stabbing at a Brooklyn residence.     

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Gov. Jerry Brown has decided to allow freedom to a woman who received a life sentence when she was a teen for killing her former pimp.     

Halloween isn't technically until Thursday, but mostly everyone who isn't trick-or-treating celebrated the holiday this weekend. Maybe it went well, maybe it was a ghastly disaster, but Saturday Night Live's Wes Anderso...

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Cheerleader Mikayla Clark made it into the Guinness Book of World Records after doing 44 consecutive back handsprings.

Several local social-action groups are teaming up to sponsor a panel discussion about incarceration and racial inequality next week. "Mass Incarceration & Racial Inequality: The New Jim Crow" will be held Nov. 7 from 6:3...

Georgia votes for president to succeed US ally Saakashvili, whose future is unclear     

Citizens march in Washington to protest US government online surveillance exposed by Edward Snowden.

Authorities: Calif. suspect in wounding of federal agent, 3 police officers surrenders     

When Ronald Soza dropped off his teenaged kids at school one recent morning, the family thought it would be a day like any other. They had no idea Soza was about to be deported. Every year immigration officials snatch th...

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Seven inmates were killed during a prison riot Saturday in Mexico's Gulf Coast state of Tamaulipas, authorities said.

Ballot Breakdown: Line has been drawn between top and rest, but where does Baylor stand?     

Grenada to announce lower income tax threshold as it prepares debt restructuring program     

Clinton says Democrats cannot be complacent in Va. gubernatorial race, with GOP more energized     

It seems like this week, our readers took a liking to a lot of "F" related things. But before you jump to any conclusions, let us explain... HuffPost Hawaii readers wanted to show off their feet...

After a string of disasters at sea, lawmakers and regulators push for more accountability and question the size of the newest ships.     

More police at Nev. middle school after shooting, but teacher's absence likely biggest change     

Macy's responds to allegations of racial discrimination.     

Lou Reed was a pioneer for countless bands who didn't worry about their next hit single.

Congrats go out to Alfonso Ribeiro! The "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" star and his wife Angela welcomed their first child together, a baby boy named Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro, Jr., today (Oct. 27), In Touch confirms. He was bo...