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New York is set to become the latest state to open the door for medical marijuana, with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to take executive action to let select hospitals dispense it to select patients, according to two advocates briefe...

ASPEN, Colo. -- Emergency crews are responding to a fiery plane crash at Aspen Airport in western Colorado. Thomas Wright, a dispatcher with the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office, confirmed the...

Polar Star leaves Australia to assist Russian and Chinese ships trapped in ice in Antarctica.

Authorities extend danger zone around Mount Sinabung, where eruptions have forced evacuation of more than 20,000 people.

CNNi talks to Rami Khouri of the American Uni. of Beirut about the surge of violence in Lebanon.

Plane from Toronto slides off runway at NYC's JFK, but no injuries reported; flights resume     

VERONA ISLAND, Maine (AP) -- People driving on U.S. 1 in the Bucksport area are facing detours.     

The alleged leader of a Sunni militant group, that has claimed responsibility for a Beirut bombing, has died in Lebanon.

Four people killed and at least 100 polling stations attacked as tense Bangladesh vote gets underway.

Dennis Rodman has named a team of former NBA players to play an exhibition basketball game in Pyongyang, North Korea.

The bloodshed that has engulfed Iraq, Lebanon and Syria exposes the emergence of a post-American Middle East in which no broker has the will or power to contain the region's sectarian hatreds.     

AVALON, Calif. (AP) -- A single-engine airplane experienced engine failure and went down Saturday off the Southern California coast near Catalina Island, but both people aboard survived and were rescued by a passing boat...

Leuer matches career high with 23 points, Grizzlies dominate 2nd half to beat Pistons 112-84     

A private plane crashed at the Aspen/Pitkin County airport on Sunday.     

Madonna has always been outspoken when it comes to cultural and political issues, but there's a debate brewing on her Instagram that she may not have bargained for. Just yesterday, the Material Girl shared an image of he...

Chargers' win at Cincinnati gives both sixth seeds wild-card victories     

Kylie Jenner continued her vehicular losing streak Saturday afternoon in Malibu ... getting stopped by an L.A. County Sheriff's deputy and ticketed for a moving violation. The photog who shot the pic says it was for spee...

Whoa, hey there, Gwyneth Paltrow -- how you doing, girl? From the looks of you, quite well. And is that a tattoo of a "c" on your hip? Assuming that it's paying homage to your husband, Chris Martin, and not to, I don't k...

Al Golden released a statement Sunday, closing the book on speculation he might leave UM to coach at his alma mater Penn State.

Welcome to the Box Office Report, where "the marked ones" is how we usually refer to our underwear drawer.      

Congressional Democrats and Republicans sharpened their political knives Sunday as lawmakers return to Washington this week to begin executing legislative agendas designed to help their respective parties in the November...

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