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A fourth person was charged Monday in the death of an Australian baseball player who was fatally shot as he jogged in a southern Oklahoma neighborhood last summer.

Amid violence towards the country's Muslim minority, the revered human rights icon has largely kept her silence.

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MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico has announced plans to fight money laundering by using "kingpin" lists like those issued by the United States, although unlike the public U.S. list, Mexico will make its registry confidential, ...

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Little sign of progress at Obama, Putin speak for first time in weeks.

Details and reaction on the winners of the 2014 Pulitzer Prizes:

Although the shooting suspect was a known racist and anti-Semite, the victims who were gunned down on Sunday were all Christians devoted to their families, to their churches and to serving their communities.

A routine Air Force mission supporting the Afghan war turns tragic

Tonight's "blood moon" has inspired myths, legends, and superstitions.

As a former Klan leader is charged with killing three in Kansas, the frayed white supremacy group works to attract new members

A Boston University sophomore from Brooklyn, N.Y., was found dead in his dorm room Monday morning during a well-being check, according to the university.

Dr. Kongkrit Chaiyasate will pull a piece of the girl's rib and mold it into the shape of an ear and put that inside her forearm to grow. Eight weeks later, they will remove it and attach it to her ear.

The Tehran government  has postponed Tuesday's scheduled execution of a 26-year-old Iranian woman charged with killing a man accused of attempting to rape her.  

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Al Qaeda-influenced attacks in the U.S. aren't as deadly as those by far-right extremists, say experts.

Glass, Google's high-profile entry into the world of wearable tech, may help launch a revolution if it's released later this year as expected. But test models already on the street have begun playing a more unlikely role...

A lawyer for Massachusetts urged a federal judge Monday to uphold the state's emergency ban on Zohydro, a powerful, controversial painkiller, saying the state has the authority to regulate drugs coming into its market to...

Around the world, no issue is considered more universally immoral than an extramarital affair, according to research published on Tuesday by Pew Research — but even that varies widely by country, as The Wire's maps sh...

California officials are pushing back on a bombshell report that pop star Lady Gaga wasted a massive pool full of water for a video shoot at Hearst Castle in San...

Via Steve Benen, I see that Donald Rumsfeld sends the IRS a letter every year when he files his taxes. Here it is: I have sent in our federal income tax and our gift tax returns for 2013. As in prior years, it is importa...

Tod Williams, one of the architects of the former Folk Art Museum, spoke Tuesday about the Museum of Modern Art's decision to tear it down.