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The New Mexico State Police officer who fired shots at a minivan full of children during a chaotic October traffic stop has been fired, a spokesman with the law enforcement agency said Friday.

VP Biden peers out at North Korea from DMZ hours after Pyongyang releases detained US tourist     

The US president spoke to Nelson Mandela's widow by phone to express his condolences.

Indian police detain 2 suspects in shooting death of activist against superstition     

Police say two young Pennsylvania newlyweds lured a man to his death with a Craigslist ad because they wanted to kill someone together.

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Following the news that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ousted his own uncle, Jang Song Thaek, one of the country's most powerful leaders, one of close associates of the spurned politician is seeking asylum in South Kore...

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama said Saturday he believed the chances for a comprehensive nuclear agreement with Iran are 50-50 or worse, yet defended diplomacy as the best way to prevent Tehran from acquiring ...

The Saudi-Israeli alliance opposes a diplomatic settlement with Iran over its nuclear program because the deal could kill hopes for enlisting the U.S. military in one more violent regime change in the Middle East, as the...

CNN's Jill Dougherty reports on Nelson Mandela's journey from revolutionary to President of South Africa.

Kuakumensah 2-6 4-5 8, Maia 6-9 1-1 14, Spieth 2-5 2-2 7, Blackmon 5-8 1-3 11, McGonagill 4-8 3-5 12, King 4-8 0-1 11, Hobbie 0-0 0-0 0, Madigan 0-0 0-0 0, Walker 4-8 1-2 9. Totals 27-52 12-19 72.     

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Emmanuel Tselentakis and Tim Coleman both scored 13 points each to lead NJIT in a 55-44 victory over UMass Lowell on Saturday.     

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) -- Chaz Williams had career highs of 32 points and 15 assists, and Sampson Carter scored 20 for No. 21 Massachusetts on Saturday to lead the Minutemen to their eighth straight victory, 105-96 over...

The race to the South Pole is off -- although the trek still continues for Prince Harry and teams of wounded veterans.

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) -- Investigative journalist Juan Carlos Calderon received multiple death threats after launching something rare in the claustrophobic media climate of today's Ecuador, a digital magazine exposing high...

Williams has career highs of 32 points, 15 assists to lead No. 21 UMass to 105-96 win over BYU     

Millions of people prepared to endure icy conditions expected to last through the weekend in much of the nation.     

Mika 6-11 6-7 18, Austin 0-0 0-0 0, Carlino 9-18 4-4 23, Haws 9-16 6-6 25, Collinsworth 4-9 4-7 14, Sharp 0-0 0-0 0, Winder 0-1 0-0 0, Halford 1-3 0-1 2, Bartley IV 4-10 6-8 14, Worthington 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 33-68 26-33 ...

LEBANON, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire State Police say two people have been killed in a crash on Interstate 89 in Lebanon.     

BOSTON (AP) -- Wesley Saunders scored 25 points and Harvard overcame a second-half rally from Boston University for a 79-68 overtime win on Saturday.