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Poniewozik on the handshake and the selfie

JOHANNESBURG -- A man who provided sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela’s memorial service, attended by scores of heads of state, was a “fake,” the national director of...

Crowds are expected to line a procession route in South Africa on Wednesday as Nelson Mandela's remains are taken from Johannesburg to Pretoria.

India's top court says law criminalizing homosexuality to stand, dealing blow to gay activists     

The yuan is finally in the top 10 traded denominations, but it has a long way to go before becoming a truly global currency

The National Security Agency analyzes tracking cookies used by online advertisers in order to find and target surveillance subjects, according to The Washington Post and documents provided by Edward Snowden.     

TOKYO (AP) -- Japan has released a near-final draft of its first national security strategy that calls for a stronger military amid the rise of China.     

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega moved closer to indefinite re-election Tuesday after his allies in the National Assembly approved constitutional changes that opponents say are designed to ke...

Dutch couple freed by abductors in Yemen say they received good treatment     

Reaction from American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Nearly 230 million children under the age of five around the world have never had their birth registered, which often means they will be barred from education, health care and social security, the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- Maine State Police say they have charged three people with marijuana trafficking after police say they seized a large amount of pot and psychedelic mushrooms and $33,000 in cash.     

The recent spate of shark attacks in Hawaii have many concerned but many experts urge calm. Video by Gabe Ramirez.

Bosses ditch traditional holiday parties for shopping sprees, cruises, volunteering     

Pirates used to bury their treasure, why shouldn't you?

Edwin Alemany Held Without Bail In Murder Of Amy Lord     

Food animal producers will no longer be able to use antibiotics to make animals grow faster, the Food and Drug Administration said.     

Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio and his family will leave their longtime home in Brooklyn, becoming the first occupants of the official residence since Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani.     

The real American crisis over the holiday happened centuries ago. And back then, the attackers were the Puritans.      

Upstate NY man admits apartment fire was started by meth making, not cooking chicken wings