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South Korea's president vowed to disband the country's coast guard in her first televised address since last month's ferry disaster that killed more than 300 people. 

Police in Maple Grove, Minn. executed a search warrant Sunday at the family home of a 13-year-old girl who disappeared in 1989. 

Two Chinese ships arrived at the coast of Vietnam on Monday to begin efforts to collect thousands of Chinese citizens who are fleeing the country after deadly attacks last week.

Hundreds of thousands of Native Americans due shares of a $3.4 billion government settlement are growing frustrated over distribution delays.

It's a hot, sunny Sunday morning, and birds are chirping in the trees over the heads of children playing on swings and in a pile of sand in a small park in front of City Hall. Or what used to be City Hall, anyway.

TRIPOLI, Libya -- Libya’s interim government has condemned an attack on parliament by militias and a claim by a group led by a renegade general that the legislative body has been suspended. Libyan Justice Minister Sala...

Following controversy over the school's graduation speaker, former Princeton University President William Bowen says social media has unfairly amplified the voices of a few

The NBA says Sterling's racist rants have harmed owners, players, personnel, merchandising partners, fans, community leaders and just about anyone tangentially related to basketball

A Sudanese immigrant living in New Hampshire has returned to Sudan to try to save his wife, who is eight months pregnant and facing the death penalty there for marrying a Christian.

Putin moves to boost ties with China amid Russia-West crisis over Ukraine

A bus packed with children burst into flames in Colombia on Sunday, killing at least 32 people, officials said.

From Brian Fung: AT&T has announced it's buying DirecTV in a $49 billion deal — an enormous acquisition that could turn one of the nation's top telecom companies into a formidable player in the pay-TV market. And the a...

Michael Jackson's "live" performance at the 2014 Billboard Music Awards brought a mixed reaction Sunday night.

In the midst of a hostile takeover of the Libyan parliament over the weekend, the U.S. is sending a high-level official to help the political process there, a State Department official told ABC News. Ambassador David Sat...

For the first time in nearly 20 years, a major bank will actually plead guilty to criminal wrongdoing.

Amy Pagnac disappeared in 1989, and police have reopened her case.

Americans are a lot less happy today compared to more than a decade ago, a Fox News poll finds.

Two mixed-martial-arts fighters -- part of the famous Gracie clan -- were busted for helping to beat a bouncer to a pulp outside a Manhattan celeb hangout early Monday, law-enforcement...

Miss Teen USA was one of several victims of a man who hijacked webcams to take pictures of girls and blackmail them.

Gordon Willis, the cinematographer whose expert use of light and shadow on such films as "The Godfather" and "Manhattan" earned him the nickname "The Prince of Darkness," has died. He was 82.

Researchers are beginning to explore the motivations that turn a link, like a video of a firefighter saving a kitten, into click bait. It didn't work for one site that reported that the kitten eventually died.

A Year After the Deadly Tornado in Moore, Okla.