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Eric Graner's death became a hot topic on Twitter within hours of the New York City medical examiner ruling Friday that his chokehold death at the hands of the New York City Police Department was a homicide.

Mexican journalists denounce a new law that introduces a number of restrictions on crime reporting in north-eastern Sinaloa state.

A large team of international investigators have finally started work at the crash site. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports.

Even as a short-lived truce between Hamas and Israel went up in smoke in Gaza Friday, the U.S. Congress approved a $225 million emergency funding package for Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system, according to an Associ...

Fighters from self-declared jihadist group withdraw from several villages after clashes with tribal fighters.

Israel carries out fresh strikes on Gaza and militants launch more rockets into Israel, as a hunt continues for a missing Israeli soldier.

US president says release is precondition for truce talks but Hamas says it does not know missing soldier's whereabouts.

(WASHINGTON) -- The House has approved a $694 million bill to address the crisis of unaccompanied migrant youths arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border. The GOP legislation passed 223-189 late Friday on a nearly party-line v...

Records show Arizona inmate was injected 15 times during lengthy execution some call botched

A new Russian law went into effect Friday that further tightens already restrictive free speech rights on the Internet, one of the few places where Russian citizens are able to express dissent again President Vladimir Pu...

Late pop singer Michael Jackson's Neverland estate is being considered for sale, a spokesman for the company controlling the property said on Friday.

Unaccompanied illegal immigrant children with communicable diseases have given or exposed federal agents to lice, scabies, tuberculosis and chicken pox, according to a report issued Thursday by the Department of Homeland...

Ukraine's army was too weak to defend itself in March. Not anymore

United States health officials say they aim to test a vaccine shown to protect macaque monkeys as early as next month.

Paleontologist Howell Thomas of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County says the 16- to 17-million-year-old baleen whale fossil is one of about 20 baleen whale fossils known to exist.

Twenty-five days into Israel's offensive, the bombardment on Gaza continues. And Israel says the Iron Dome interceptor continues to shoot down rockets fired by Hamas militants. The fighting has claimed the lives of more ...

Congress overwhelmingly approved an emergency measure on Friday to grant $225 million in additional revenue to Israel for the country's Iron Dome missile defense system. The package will put nearly a quarter of a billion...

Today in celebrity gossip: More fallout from the infamous Ibiza restaurant throwdown, plus Lana Del Rey may be dating James Franco, and behind the scenes Scientology drama at Dancing With the Stars.

The night sky in central Gaza lights up... smoke billowing in the aftermath. Israel continues shelling the area -- a day after a 72-hour ceasefire was broken. Though both sides deny violating the truce, Hamas acknowledge...

Late on Friday night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a Republican bill. The bill reverses President Barack Obama's policy, that allows for discretion in deporting undocumented workers who were brought to the co...

President says mistreatment likely a result of pressure on national security officials to prevent attacks.

Comedy Central's fake newscasters have an outsized influence on public opinion and seemingly different takes on hotly-debated topics like teacher tenure laws and the Common Core standards