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A recently discovered, yet already endangered, plant devours nickel and could help reduce pollution.

Scuba diver is seen yanking a regulator out of the mouth of another diver.

Appeals court grants stay on execution of convicted killer in Texas over mental health claims, hours before procedure.

Two boys were seriously injured and a girl suffered minor injuries when the bouncy house they were playing in got swept away by high winds on Monday afternoon in upstate New York.

Villagers kill and detain scores of fighters suspected of planning a fresh attack in the country's north.

More Americans take prescription drugs than ever before, and the latest government report breaks down what we're prescribed and why we're so reliant on Rxs

CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with German business leader Markus Kerber about the crisis in Ukraine.

A wildfire roaring through Southern California forced evacuation orders for more than 5,000 homes on Tuesday, but so far only one mobile home burned as a high-pressure system brought unseasonable heat and gusty winds to ...

Dramatic photographs show the fear and urgency as rescuers frantically scrabble to find survivors of Tuesday's coal mine explosion in Turkey, while stunned miners and distraught relatives look on. The explosion has kille...

Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz says the death toll from an explosion and fire at a coal mine in western Turkey is now 151.

Miranda Lambert may have sold millions of albums but she's just a country girl at heart. She and husband Blake Shelton live in Tishomingo, a small town that is two hours away from Oklahoma City and Dallas.

APNewsBreak: Pentagon OKs moving Chelsea Manning to civilian prison for gender treatment

The Mississippi women were featured this week on the "Ellen Degeneres Show."

Have you got $1.27 million, 40 days and a liver to spare? This new alco-vacation is made just for you.

Philippines accuses China of reclaiming land in disputed reef in South China Sea

Singer Clay Aiken appears to be the winner of the Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat, according to the North Carolina State Board of Elections' final vote tally released Tuesday. The final votes must still be certi...

The accelerating rate of climate change poses a severe risk to national security and acts as a catalyst for global political conflict, a report published Tuesday said.

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A report indicates Chinese officials are discussing an underground train route from Beijing to Alaska.

A controversial law in Iraq, proposed by former Justice Minister Hassan al-Shammari and passed by the Cabinet, would have girls considered adults at the age of 9 and able to marry, NPR reports. Known as the Jaafari law (...

Hundreds of people have contacted the FBI about a teacher suspected of drugging and molesting boys during a four-decade career at international schools on four continents, greatly expanding the potential...

At least 151 miners killed, dozens still trapped, after coal mine explodes in western Manisa province, official says.