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Governor is poised to decide the fate of the U.S. air base

Lack of emergency exits led to 112 deaths last year

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israel launched a series of airstrikes Tuesday on targets in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for the deadly shooting of an Israeli civilian, killing at least two people, including a young girl...

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Sometimes stars want to cringe with embarrassment. Other times, they just want attention.

Iceland's handhall hero Olafur "The Falcon" Stefansson reveals how he keeps a "sense of the game."

The mother of a 3-year-old thrown to his death from a 52-story New York City apartment building says the father killed the child out of spite.

Pope Francis paid a holiday visit to his predecessor, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Monday -- after slamming Christmas commercialism. "It's a pleasure to see you looking so well," Francis, 77,...

Peter Bergen says an al Qaeda leader's apology contrasts with U.S. silence about the drone that hit a wedding party

WASHINGTON (AP) -- National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden said his "mission's already accomplished" after leaking NSA secrets that have caused a reassessment of U.S. surveillance policies     

Egypt's cabinet to decide on group's status, as more than 450 jailed Brotherhood members reportedly go on hunger strike.

UN peacekeeper from Republic of Congo killed in Central African Republic     

US and human rights groups condemn indiscriminate barrel bomb attacks on Aleppo towns as the death toll reaches 301.

New information on the death (assassination?) of Mike Connell, architect of the stolen Presidential Election of 2004.

In a hauntingly beautiful collection of photos, Ben and Olivia Nunery mirror wedding-day shots.

His weapon is known worldwide

Target Corp's general counsel, Timothy Baer, spoke with top state prosecutors on Monday to address their concerns about a massive data breach, as consumer lawsuits piled up against the retailer and two U.S. senators call...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) -- Homicides in El Salvador decreased again this year, but not as deeply as they did in 2012 after warring street gangs signed a truce.     

Two religious leaders have joined forces to try to head off brewing sectarian tensions in Central African Republic, where a brutal conflict between Christians and Muslims has killed hundreds this month alone.     

CNN's Gary Tuchman reports anybody can pull off a data heist similar to the one thieves pulled on Target.

There's always something to celebrate -- do so with something beautiful and delicious.

Reptile industry trade association sues US government to overturn ban on 4 giant snake species