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At least two people have died and 107 others remain missing after a ferry carrying 477 passengers, many of them students, sank off South Korea's southern coast Wednesday.

Federal judge blocks Massachusetts from banning new painkiller Zohydro

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A deranged man in woman's clothing caused a nightmare flashback Tuesday when he rushed the finish line of the Boston Marathon with an apparent hoax bomb made out of a...

Misinformation, exaggerations, conspiracy theories, overheated rhetoric and outright lies about the political crisis in Ukraine have emanated from the highest echelons of the Kremlin.

New York judge: Jurors can hear imam's comment that 'everybody was happy' about 9/11 attacks

Brain imaging can help doctors tell when a patient is more likely to recover

A study found that a significant number of people labeled vegetative had received an incorrect diagnosis and actually had some degree of consciousness and the potential to improve.

Diplomats tell news agency that UN report will say Iran has diluted half of material it held that could be used in bomb.

The NYPD is abandoning it's controversial and secretive surveillance program that sent plainclothes police officers into Muslim neighborhoods to gain intelligence on possible terrorist activity, sources said. Police Depa...

American Horror Story: International Edition

We're under two weeks until the Tony nominations are announced. Don't bother speculating when we can just tell you who will be nominated.

Coast Guard: Vessels collide in Virginia shipping channel; 751-ft carrier grounded

A controversial New York Police Department surveillance unit that cataloged information on Muslim communities has been disbanded, according to the department.

As alarmed communities complain about dangerous cargo running on the tracks through their towns, new rules for handling such cargo are set to take effect.

President Barack Obama on Tuesday cut prison time for a drug convict sentenced to more than three extra years because of a typographical error in a court order.

Shrug off the woolly layers. It's finally time for some floral mood lifters.

AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young is taking a break.

AC/DC's Malcolm Young has taken some time off due to concerns over illness. The remaining veteran rockers say they'll continue to make music without their long-time guitarist and wearer of trademark tie-with-schoolboy-sh...

Obama trumpets $600M in grants to spur job training, says US must keep up in skills race

According to a new paper published in The Journal of Neuroscience, young adults who casually smoke weed sustain changes to areas of the brain associated with emotion and (you guessed it) motivation. 

We probably will soon be using a lot of eggs because it is Easter time. But do we ever give any thought to the poor battery cage hens who produce them? Here is the story of one of them.