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Miami Senior High School’s newly resplendent, Mediterranean Revival castle of learning will be re-dedicated Friday after a four-year, $55 million top-to-bottom renovation and expansion.

California man says he killed 40 won't divulge names of associates or cartels, detective says

Teen girls born with a rare genetic disorder are functioning well years after successful organ implant surgeries

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Pope Francis is urging Venezuela's government and its opponents to put aside their political differences and demonstrate the necessary courage to reach an agreement that ends weeks of violent p...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department killed a man earlier this week, mistaking him for an armed assailant. John Winkler, 30, was actually a victim of the assailant.

Stiletto Shoe killer Ana Trujillo was sentenced today

ORLAND, Calif. (AP) -- A FedEx tractor-trailer crossed a grassy freeway median in Northern California and slammed into a bus carrying high school students on a visit to a college. At least nine were killed in the fiery c...

BEIJING (AP) -- A Beijing high court on Friday upheld a guilty verdict against the founder of a Chinese grassroots movement to promote clean governance.

DUBLIN -- An Irish Republican Army veteran was charged Thursday with 29 murders over the 1998 car bomb attack on Omagh, the deadliest bombing of the entire Northern Ireland conflict.

MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) -- A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has rattled Nicaragua, but no major damages or injuries have been reported so far.

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will announce her resignation Friday after five years in the Obama administration, which included oversight of the botched roll-out of the HealthCare.go...

An unknown number of chimpanzees are loose inside the Kansas City Zoo right now while staff and visitors remain locked inside the buildings as safety precautions. 

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. Sentencing Commission has voted to reduce the length of federal prison sentences for most drug dealers.

It seems like baby pics are everywhere, but your mind might be playing tricks on you

A new Pew study on "stay-at-home mothers" is a reminder of our failure to come up with a better, snappier way to describe such women

Classic cars aren't fragile flowers, but they still need help.

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The crash involved a bus and a truck.

Slash holidays? Close govt agencies? Ailing Puerto Rico looks for ways out of deep slump

Media ban enforced on videotape allegedly showing former senior officials scheming to topple government of Gulf nation.

At least 23 injured and three in "delicate condition," officials say, as people run into streets in panic.

Hoping to end a two-month political crisis that has left scores dead, Venezuelan officials and opposition leaders began meeting Thursday night.