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SOCHI, Russia (AP) -- A moment of triumph nearly turned embarrassing for Russian speedskater Olga Graf. The 30-year-old gave the home country a reason to cheer Sunday, winning Russia's first medal when she took a surpris...

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) -- The leader of Nepal's largest political party is likely to be Nepal's next prime minister as he is the only contender and has enough support to be elected during voting in parliament on Monday.  ...

Man who threatened Prince Harry's life sentenced to 3 years in prison     

There was no drama left in the team skating competition by the time Julia Lipnitskaya, a bendy and graceful 15-year-old Russian skater took the ice. Yet, she still crushed her competition in the ladies field. Here's how...

NEWBURYPORT, Mass. (AP) -- Authorities have released the name of the Rhode Island man who died in a paragliding accident in Massachusetts over the weekend.     

The U.S. Embassy in Guyana warned Sunday that it had received "unconfirmed threat information" about a regional airline's flights from the South American country to the United States on Monday and urged Americans to avoi...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Philippine marines killed at least 6 Muslim extremists and captured one of their jungle lairs in fighting in the south, military officials said Monday.     

Boston Gun Buyback Set After Boy's Shooting Death     

Swiss voters narrowly approved a referendum to place new limits on foreigners living and working in Switzerland.

The owner of a Bangladeshi apparel factory where 112 people died in a fire in November has been arrested and sent to jail.

Ivory Coast leader undergoes surgery for nerve pain in France, government says     

If you're ready for a change of scenery in 2014, you're not alone -- millions of Americans change their residences each year in order to follow a job, experience a new lifestyle pace or sometimes just to forget that a se...

Julia Roberts' half-sister Nancy Motes has been found dead, Peoplereports. She was 37.

Obamacare was not written for the benefit of the poor and uninsured, but for the profits of the insurance companies, giving them millions of new customers subsidized by US taxpayers. The business of America is business. ...

If the temperature rises above 32 degrees in Chicago on Thursday, it will be the first time that's happened in in two weeks.     

A Hollywood actor was spared the real-life role of victim in a fatal shooting because he failed to show up for a Midtown meeting that turned into a hit on a drug-dealing associate, The Post has learned

A nonprofit group now has a crack pipe vending machine in Vancouver, British Columbia. CTV reports.

Investigators cracked down on a cockfighting ring that stretched from an underground Brooklyn rooster coop to an upstate New York breeding farm. Known as "Operation Angry Birds," the multi-location bust was the largest c...

Dozens of homes and farms have been destroyed by fire in the Australian state of Victoria in recent days, as fire crews battle to contain the state's worst bushfires in five years.

BOSTON (AP) -- Federal prosecutors and lawyers for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR' tsahr-NEYE'-ehv) will be in court this week for the first time since U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder autho...

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