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A US Airways flight en route from Italy to the United States was diverted to Ireland after nine flight attendants became ill, officials said Saturday.

Pro-Russian rebels in provinces of Donetsk and Lugansk vote in election that could pave the way for secession.

Michael Sam was picked by the St. Louis Rams in the seventh round of the NFL draft Saturday, becoming the first openly gay player drafted by a pro football team.

Violence erupted across Iraq on Saturday, with dozens of killings reported in shellings, bombings and shootings, authorities said.

Small plane carrying French tourists crash lands in N. Arizona, killing 1

University of Missouri defensive end Michael Sam becomes first openly gay player chosen for US National Football League.

Thieves are pulling up to South Florida gas stations with vehicles equipped to suck the fuel from underground storage tanks, leading to huge losses for companies and safety risks for the area.

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio (R) dismissed the dire warnings in the White House's latest climate change report, saying flatly that humans were not to blame for the warming planet. "I do not believe that human activity is cau...

The Republican senator from Florida also took a dig at potential Republican primary rival Sen. Rand Paul

Allies Liebe Gadinsky and daughter Tashi have each dedicated their lives to helping LGBT people.

Dozens of protesters ride ATVs, motorcycles in off-limits canyon.

When you love to cook, it's inevitable: things are going to get stained. What you can control, however, is how you handle them — and whether they stick around. First things first: Identify the stain being treated. Stai...

DOSWELL, Va. (AP) -- Virginia state police say they have found the body of the third passenger of a hot air balloon that drifted into a power line, burst into flames and fell into a heavily wooded area about 25 miles nor...

Attack on birthday gathering at Sacramento park leaves 1 dead, 6 wounded, including child

An Orange County man recently released from rehab after three drunken driving convictions died when authorities say a 19-year-old man who had been drinking struck him, a newspaper reported.

Rafael Nadal won his first European clay title of the season and 27th Masters tournament victory of his career at the Madrid Open after his opponent Kei Nishikori was forced to retire through injury.

Timothy F. Geithner, the former Treasury secretary, recounts his view of the financial crisis in "Stress Test."

Iran says it has "succeeded" in copying an American drone it captured in 2011 and will soon take the replicated aircraft on a test flight.

Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio is at least six months away from saying whether he'll run for president in 2016, but last week the Senate freshman made clear that he thinks he's ready.

Vladimir Putin must be following the sham referendum in east Ukraine with satisfaction and delight. He has outfoxed Barack Obama, John Kerry, Angela Merkel, and the European Union once again. Not only has he escaped sanc...

By Susan Cornwell SOMERSWORTH, New Hampshire, May 11

Eastern Ukraine rebels claim nearly 90 pct vote for sovereignty for their region