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The retro soda shop — it's a cultural phenomenon we largely missed out on as children of the '70s and beyond, but one we would happily welcome back. Food trends come and go, but we believe that milkshakes, egg creams, ...

At least three eyewitnesses spotted al Qaeda hijackers casing the security checkpoints at Boston's Logan Airport months before the 9/11 attacks. They saw something and said something -- but were...

Man kept in isolation in Texas hospital had returned from Liberia before he began showing symptoms of the disease.

Major General Tan Benhong, the commander of the People's Liberation Army in Hong Kong, was a picture of uniformed calm as he shared champagne toasts with Chinese officials on Wednesday at local celebrations marking China...

At least five people were killed in a powerful suicide bomb explosion Saturday night near a girls' high school in Quetta, police said.

A senior North Korean official on a rare visit to South Korea has denied reports that the country's young leader Kim Jong Un is ill, saying there is "no problem at all," a South Korean minister said on Sunday. Speculatio...

A strong typhoon is bearing down on Japan and has Tokyo in its sights.

Massachusetts doctor successfully treated for Ebola back in hospital; virus not suspected

Site with burial pits holding bodies discovered near Iguala, in Guerrero state, where 43 students went missing recently.

Eli -- a sweet, active, blonde-haired preschooler -- had gone to sleep feeling fine, perhaps dreaming of playing with his sisters or having a fun day at school.

The Obama administration is trying to stanch the flow of radicalized young Muslim Americans traveling to Syria to join Islamic State fighters.

Stupid or bad. No matter where you looked, the Bears played stupid or bad in Carolina on Sunday.

Observers of Wednesday morning's total lunar eclipse might be able to catch sight of an extremely rare cosmic sight.

Recent polling from the Pew Research Center found while a large majority of Americans acknowledge the growing gap between rich and poor and see it as a problem, there is little public consensus on the cause of -- or prop...

Hong Kong standoff reflects tensions over deepening rifts, growing influence from China

California officials unveil first section of 'Johnny Cash Trail' near Folsom State Prison

A man who vomited while on a flight from Brussels to Newark, N.J., on Saturday was taken to a hospital after landing to be tested for the deadly virus.

A Tinley Park man drank five martinis before crashing his Mercedes into a steakhouse, killing the woman with him, a former high school classmate, according to police and prosecutors.

CANADENSIS, Pa. - The sister of the survivalist suspected of killing a Pennsylvania trooper and wounding another three weeks ago said on Saturday she thought her brother had fled the area, and she urged him to surrender ...

The flag that flew over the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 11, 2001, was destroyed in a fire at a 9/11 memorial complex in Pennsylvania, authorities said Saturday.

We can never be too careful when it comes to feeding ourselves and our families. There are no safe foods any longer. Only safer foods. One of the hardest things I did right after Fukushima was to give up my beloved miso ...

(Reuters) - Medical equipment supplier Becton Dickinson & Co has agreed to buy CareFusion Corp , a maker of infusion pumps and other medical devices, for $12.2 billion in cash and stock, marking the latest multibillion-d...