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Nianthony Martinez, who spent his days immersed in fantasy games, shot and wounded his ex-girlfriend and the woman he blamed for the breakup.

Reddit mascots are displayed at the company's headquarters in San Francisco, California April 15, 2014. Reuters/Robert Galbraith

The Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram gained worldwide notoriety this week after they admitted to brutally kidnapping 300 high school girls last month and threatening to sell them into marriages. But the group has long...

More than 270 girls remain captive after being kidnapped on April 15.

Coca-Cola said on Monday that it will stop using brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in all of its drinks, giving in to the request of a Change.org petition started by a teenager. 

The Islamist terror group Boko Haram said in a video released Monday that it would sell a group of more than 250 young girls abducted from a school in northeast Nigeria three weeks ago as bride slaves. Many fear that som...

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Can you imagine legally growing marijuana in your backyard? How about walking down to the corner pharmacy to buy a gram or two of ready-to-smoke pot?

Wu Yuanhong, a man suffering from schizophrenia in China's southeastern Jiangxi Province, was forced by his mother to live in a small metal cage for 11 years after he beat a young boy to death.

CNN's Barbara Starr talks about the possibility that North Korea might be planning another underground nuclear test.

Leading presidential candidate Abdel Fattah el-Sisi says Muslim Brotherhood is "finished" in Egypt if he is elected.

President pays tribute to "our shared history, our shared future" with Mexico.

Last year, the Chinese e-commerce business that is part-owned by Yahoo handled $248 billion in transactions, more than Amazon and eBay combined. The company's IPO could be the largest in tech history

While the average number of channels has ballooned in recent years, viewership has remained flat

Christie's joins several other art-world institutions in agreeing to return to Cambodia statues that were looted from a Khmer temple.

The conflict in eastern Ukraine seems black and white to governments in Kiev and Moscow, but on the ground the boundaries separating peaceful citizens from terrorists and violent thugs is murky -- as TIME's correspondent...

What do these terms really mean? And how did science and politics shape them?

Carolyn Jones captures portraits of 75 of the nation's finest nurses in her new

An FBI agent was arrested in Pakistan after he accidentally carried ammunition with him as he attempted to board a domestic flight between Karachi and Islamabad, a U.S. law enforcement official said.

Marissa Mayer, chief of Yahoo, will have to prove to Wall Street that she has a plan to save the company after it sells its stake in Alibaba.

For the first time, the Vatican has revealed a statistical picture of the internal fallout from the church's sex abuse epidemic. 

Today, the departments of Homeland Security and Commerce announced two proposals that would allow up to 100,000 undocumented immigrants to stay, legally, in the U.S. — a move that doesn't require congressional appro...