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Democrat Mary Burke is tied in the latest polling with Scott Walker.

An Oklahoma teacher was arrested for allegedly showing up drunk, pantless and shoeless to school on her first day of the job.

It has been reported that Metta World Peace, formerly known as Ron Artest, is now changing his name to Panda Friend as he sets off to play for the Chinese Basketball Association. 

The woman, who posted the pictures to over 11,000 followers, says she didn't believe she broke any rules.

Police are trying to confirm if remains found today belong to a missing 6-year-old girl Jenise Wright in Washington State.

A seeming parade of U.S. companies has been marching across the Atlantic, reincorporating in Europe to take advantage of substantial corporate tax breaks.

Peace talks continue in Cairo despite a lack of trust between the two parties. CNN's Reza Sayah reports from Egypt.

WASHINGTON

Scaling the rock-climbing features, speeding around the ice-skating ribbon and strolling through the soon-to-open Maggie Daley Park would make anyone hungry.

Russian President Vladimir Putin shows no sign of backing down.

Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, former leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime, are sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity in a trial held in Cambodia.

A woman who took a Southwest Airlines flight from San Jose to Los Angeles without a ticket tried at least three times that day to breach airport security before she managed to board the plane, federal law enforcement off...

Moscow accuses NATO of 'selling soap bubbles' as claims of Russian troop build-up near Ukraine prompts invasion fears.

US Geological Survey reports a magnitude-4.5 earthquake rattles Hawaii, as storms near islands

The flag-draped coffin carrying the body of a two-star general killed by a ​terror-sympathizing ​Afghan soldier arrived at Dover Air Force base in Delaware Thursday morning amid questions about the...

After John F. Kennedy's boat sank during WWII, a local man saved him by carrying a message inscribed on a coconut.

ROME -- A professor who invited the disgraced captain of the capsized Costa Concordia to speak at a criminology seminar has been referred to the ethics committee at Rome’s La...

Utah also has appealed its overturned ban to the Supreme Court

by Molly Cain

(Reuters) - A 72-hour Gaza truce held through its second day on Wednesday and Israel said it was ready to extend the deal as Egyptian mediators pursued talks with Israelis and Palestinians on an enduring end to a war tha...

A selection of outdoor art exhibitions, at Madison Square, City Hall Park, the High Line, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Governors Island and Storm King.

Gao Zhisheng, who defended Christians and coal miners, is released after three-year jail sentence.