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Rural life on sprawling reservations has complicated efforts to track down tens of thousands of Indians who are eligible for federal payments.     

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Gun battle erupts in village located between Fallujah and Ramadi, two cities besieged by troops and Sunni Arab tribes.

N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) -- Michel Djotodia, the rebel leader who seized control of Central African Republic only to see the desperately poor country tumble toward anarchy and sectarian bloodshed, agreed to resign Friday alo...

JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel on Friday announced plans to build 1,400 new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, territory the Palestinians claim for their future state.     

AMSTERDAM (AP) -- Prosecutors have accused a Dutch man of abusing around 400 boys and girls aged 12-14 he met in online chat rooms, coercing them into committing sexual acts via webcam. Victims have so far been identifie...

West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has declared a state of emergency for five counties because of a chemical spill into the Elk River in Charleston.

Relations plunge as Afghanistan government says it has little evidence to hold men US insists are "dangerous criminals".

PARACUARO, Mexico (AP) -- Residents of a town in western Mexico set fire to at least three trailer trucks Thursday to protest the arrival of more than 100 vigilantes to their community.     

Devyani Khobragade granted diplomatic protection and asked to leave, meaning she will not face charges relating to maid.

Officials insisted that no nonlethal supplies would be given directly to Syria's Islamist groups, but questions remained over how to keep it from ending up in the wrong hands.     

The number of Democrats and Republicans on the list was about even, with a median net worth of $1,008,767 for 2012, according to the analysis.     

American intelligence and counterterrorism officials said Islamic extremist groups were trying to identify, recruit and train Westerners to carry out attacks when they returned home.     

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Indonesians head for Syrian jihad, alarming authorities who saw Afghan veterans sow terror     

To cut costs and to boost profits, The History Channel is presenting programming that has nothing to do with history. Sometimes, it even presents pseudoscience. That is tragic.

BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese authorities are holding China's largest oil refiner and its top management responsible for a November pipeline explosion that killed 62 people and injured scores of others in the eastern port city...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- A historian says he and colleagues are preparing a tourist route leading through old Jewish towns along Poland's border with Belarus and Ukraine.     

If the settlements materialize, they could yield, according to an analysis, $15 billion in relief for consumers -- a mixture of cash payments and other assistance, like reductions in the size of homeowners' loan payments...

Miami police were investigating a shooting Thursday evening that left three men injured, one of them critically.

While faulting the president, Sen. Marco Rubio said he’s ready to back piecemeal immigration reform, even if there’s no pathway to citizenship.

Clashes in Egypt, ice floes on the Hudson, table tennis, off-road racing, freestyle skiing and more.