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The first of three people accused in the grisly deaths of two Joliet men is scheduled to go to trial Monday in Will County.

She may sue Sun on Sunday reporter following collapse of the trial in which she was accused of arranging a drugs deal Tulisa Contostavlos is planning to sue the Sun on Sunday's reporter Mazher Mahmood, reports the Sunday...

After finding two more bodies on Monday, the death toll has now reached 10

Police in Oregon have arrested the mother of a toddler who was found dead Friday morning at a coastal resort.

We must treat drug use for what it is: a health, not a criminal, issue.

Record-high waves hit Alaska's Beaufort Sea in September 2012, when Arctic sea ice shrank to an extreme summer low, a new study reports.

Lawyer says group of 157 Christian Tamils held on customs vessel for weeks told to make their own way back to India.

The CDC says anyone who may have been exposed to the virus should not board a commercial flight until they have undergone 21 days of monitoring

University rescinds conference invitation for Nigerians amid concerns about spread of deadly virus from West Africa.

A pair of wildfires burning without restraint about 8 miles apart in northeast California became the focus of state and federal firefighters Sunday as authorities reported that one of the blazes had destroyed eight homes...

Airport officials isolated the plane, crew and staff after a woman is suddenly taken ill after landing from Gambia.

After pushing out Kurdish forces, Islamic extremist militants have expanded territories under their control in Iraq by capturing the small northern towns Zumar and Sinjar.

At least 381 people have died in the strongest quake to hit Yunnan province in 14 years.          

Every year, spring signals the end of another audit season for many companies and their auditors. It's a cycle that has remained essentially unchanged for more than 80 years since the advent of the classic audit.

On Sunday, a fox terrier and beloved family pet named Vimes escaped his owners for a look at the Atlantic Ocean from the cliffs of Lookout Point Dunlicky in Ireland. The curious dog got an unexpected swim. Vimes lost his...

A man is arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after two men were killed when a door fell on them at a music venue.

Kim Ghattas reports from Bhit Shah, south Pakistan, on the threat to Sufism from Islamic hard-liners.

Residents in Norwalk, California, are jittery over reports of an African lion possibly roaming the streets.

In one of the strongest earthquakes that has struck the Southern Chinese province of Yunnan in recent years, a 6.1 quake hit Ludian city on Sunday, killing 381 people and injuring 1,891

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Nancy Writebol, the second American missionary to contract Ebola in West Africa, will be flying to the U.S. on Tuesday to seek treatment, following the admittance of her missionary partner, Dr. Kent Brantly, to Emory Uni...