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Saudi Arabia on Thursday sent 30,000 troops to its border with Iraq, claiming that Iraq's military deserted the area in the face of an onslaught from the Islamist State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS.

The entire fleet of 97 Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jets has been grounded by the United States military until additional inspections of the warplane's single engine built by Pratt & Whitney, a unit of United Techno...

Hot dog eaters prove size does not matter at weigh-in on eve of Fourth of July contest in NYC

The Catholic Church has formally recognized a group of professional exorcists, but the move raises concerns.

Unfinished overpass collapses in the Brazilian World Cup host city of Belo Horizonte, killing at least two people.

As grisly cases of rape in India start to emerge again, many are hoping the United States and others will apply pressure to their Asian ally to renew the fight against this epidemic.

The targeted species is typically used as an ingredient in shark fin soup, a delicacy in Chinese cuisine

Regulators say unauthorized charges, long a bane of landline accounts, have become a growing nuisance for mobile users as well.

There was a different sort of fireworks today in Murrieta, California, as residents clashed over whether to support U.S. efforts to process Central American immigrants in their town. This week, protesters in the wealthy ...

The best photos of the day, celebrating the best country in the world. 

Beyond the online-streaming behemoths, with their largely overlapping selections, is a world of smaller sites with more unusual, less commercial fare.

As part of the this year's Independence Day celebration, President Obama welcomed a group of America's newest citizens in the White House's East Room in a special naturalization ceremony for members of the U.S. military....

As the blitzkrieg of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) activity in Iraq slows, relevant parties are left planning efforts to stabilize the country. Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki issued a statement on Frid...

Bear attacks female jogger, her dogs in Montana; wildlife officials trying to trap it

From fireworks to hot dog-eating contests, here's how Americans celebrated their country's birthday

"Opie & Anthony" has been cut in half.

The Russian president used the occasion to call for improved relations.

Chicago police shot and wounded two men on opposite sides of the city today.

Hala Gorani speaks to Middle East experts Sam Jones and Fawaz Gerges about how ISIS acquired the fortunes it runs on.

Mexican authorities said Friday they have found a tiny amount of radioactive material that had been stolen along with the pickup truck that was carrying it.

Mexico issues alert after theft of small amount of radioactive material

Residents in Florida City, Fla., trapped a 12-foot long Burmese python in a barbeque grill on Thursday night.