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The legendary actress made her first public appearance in 20 years.

Everyone handles the end of spring break differently. This woman did so by going on a naked tirade through a local McDonald's.

A long-time, violent criminal who faces federal racketeering charges was ordered detained Wednesday after failing multiple drug tests while he was free awaiting trial.

Head of overseas aid agency tells Congress that network was not designed to undermine government of Cuba.

Two bonded laborers who tried to escape were asked: Do you want your hands or feet chopped off?

Australian official says more underwater signals heard, raising hopes of finding missing jet

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge take their son Prince George on the first official public engagement of their 19-day tour of New Zealand and Australia.

Official: 18 killed in bomb blast in fruit market on outskirts of Pakistani capital

At least eight people killed and 20 injured in a powerful explosion in Rawalpindi near Islamabad.

In Syria, not all rebels carry guns; some carry cameras.

Top Secret Service agent among those reassigned after embarrassing incidents come to light

MADRID (AP) -- Spain's Parliament on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a petition by the powerful northeastern Catalonia region to allow an independence referendum, a decision that is likely to increase the divide between ...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) -- Prisoners in the jails of Uruguay will be able to use marijuana if a doctor says it will benefit their health. Uruguay's drug czar Julio Calzada told The Associated Press on Tuesday that any i...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) -- Former President Bill Clinton described Edward Snowden as "sort of an imperfect messenger," who has raised questions about whether the nation can use technology to protect national security without...

DALLAS (AP) -- Dozens of families who lost loved ones during Sept. 11, the Connecticut elementary school shootings and similar attacks are coming together to financially help victims of last week's shooting at Fort Hood.

When I was your age, music was good

During her first ride through the car wash, this two-year-old starts out by sobbing and whimpering and pulling a blanket over her head, then winds up feeling positively euphoric when it’s all over. See, that wasn’t s...

A leading drugs charity says it has seen a 645% increase in the number of steroid users at needle exchanges.

A man found "helpless in the snow" has baffled authorities who have been unable to identify him through photos and fingerprints.

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Polls opened for around 187 million Indonesians eligible to vote in single-day legislative elections, a huge feat in the still-young democracy that's expected to help clear the path for the cou...

A coroner will open an investigation after the results of the initial post-mortem examination have been received.

The outcome of the murder trial is likely to turn on answers the athlete gives under cross-examination in the coming days.