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MILWAUKEE -- The polar vortex that gripped much of the country has moved on, but don’t get too comfortable -- another round of frigid air is expected to arrive next...

And they're off to fight a resurgent al-Qaeda

For the first time, newly unsealed court documents reveal police directly suggested that former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez may have pulled the trigger in an unsolved Boston double homicide in July 201...

Congress sent President Barack Obama a $1.1 trillion government-wide spending bill Thursday, easing the harshest effects of last year's automatic budget cuts after tea party critics chastened by October's partial shutdow...

Former Playboy centerfold Cassandra Lynn Hensley was found dead at a friend's home in Los Angeles, the coroner said Friday.

After Edward Snowden's leaks, the president seeks to restore confidence in America's spying activities.

Haiti lifts ban on imports of Dominican poultry and eggs, ending decree that caused tensions     

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) -- A preliminary report on the fatal private jet crash in Aspen confirms there were gusty winds at the time.     

A San Diego traffic court threw out a citation Thursday against a woman believed to be the first motorist in the country ticketed for driving while wearing a Google Glass computer-in-eyeglass device.

The New Jersey traffic jam scandal offers lessons on seeking retaliation for perceived slights.     

President Obama announced a series of changes regarding the United States intelligence community on Friday, responding to allegations of potential abuse in the wake of Edward Snowden's "avalanche of unauthorized disclosu...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- Ugandan lawmakers passed an anti-gay bill late last month that has been criticized around the world as draconian. Days later, Uganda's president wrote to the speaker of parliament explaining why h...

A 34-year-old Utah police officer shot and killed his wife, mother-in-law and two young children and turned the gun on himself, authorities said Friday.     

Mumbai is set to open its new international airport terminal in February. The developers claim it will be one of the best terminals in the world.

Ivory Coast says it has the highest level of cyber crime in Africa, but the government is making a concerted effort to crack down on these criminals.

The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General (ASG) for Human Rights, Ivan imonović, has told the BBC he has strong evidence that both sides in the conflict in South Sudan were involved in atrocities.

Judge again rejects compromise between Detroit, banks in key step in bankruptcy process     

The headlines for the new season of ABC's hit show "The Bachelor" read, "Expect 'lots of Latino' fun." While it may seem harmless to portray Latinos as sexy, these typecasts limit the roles for actors in Hollywood, says ...

Art depictions of Jesus his family and disciples omit their Jewish origins and identities.These falsifications of biblical history have significantly contributed to the historic rift between Christianity and Judaism that...

Bushfires in Australia's Victoria state kill one person, as firefighters battle dozens of blazes amid soaring temperatures.

'Dr. No' is stepping down, citing health reasons and other concerns

Video of Anchorage teen catching baby at store viewed by thousands online