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MADRID -- Officials say that two cyclists have been killed and one has been slightly injured when a truck carrying pigs overturned onto them in the north of Spain. The...

The Obama administration has announced that it will work to process and deport illegal immigrants quicker, and that a new detention center for families crossing the border is to be opened.

The United States is launching an effort to save some of its busiest workers: honey bees.

Abu Deraa, a suspected mass murderer of Sunnis during 2006, has returned to Iraq following the recent crisis involving the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

Sunni militants consolidated control of four more strategic towns, including a key border crossing with Syria, in Iraq's Anbar province Saturday after killing at least 30 Iraqi soldiers. The forces...

The search for a missing 70-year-old outdoors writer who disappeared while hiking on Mt. Rainier has been suspended after a woman's body was discovered Saturday, officials said. 

Wow Wie! Michelle Wie, former teen prodigy, captures 1st major at Pinehurst in US Women's Open

A great white shark is swimming through the Gulf of Mexico toward Texas -- and residents across the U.S. are watching its progress.

Gerry Conlon, who was wrongly accused of a bombing carried out by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) in 1974, died Friday night at age 60 in his home in Falls Road, Belfast, following a long battle with cancer. ...

IF THERE is a God, he surely has a sense of humor. The career of Shimon Peres, who is about to finish his term as President of Israel, is clear evidence. Here is a life-long politician, who has never won an election. Her...

The veteran midfield will lead the Americans today against Portugal.

A Polish newspaper Sunday released an excerpt of a secretly recorded conversation between Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski and former Finance Minister Jacek Rostowski in which Sikorski said Poland's security rel...

WASHINGTON

Facing a Monday deadline to decide whether he wanted to exercise the early termination option in his contract, Anthony informed the Knicks that he would explore free agency, according to a person briefed on the discussio...

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The power is reportedly out in Botafogo, a densely populated, touristy neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro. Also, the World Cup is happening in Brazil.

The game wouldn't start for three hours, but Chicago soccer fans turned out by the thousands Sunday to stake out prime viewing spots along Balbo Avenue

Stress can cause an overproduction of white blood cells, which can contribute to blockages

New York soccer fans who went to Brazil for the World Cup may bring back more than just special memories. Senator Charles Schumer is bugging out about the possibility that...