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A Polish woman on a dream vacation in Spain plunged to her death while attempting to snap the perfect selfie. Teetering on the ledge of the Puente de Triana bridge...

Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis sported a Wu-Tang Clan themed shirt on Election Day.

A Spanish nurse's assistant who caught Ebola while caring for a patient is to be discharged Wednesday after 30 days in the hospital, medical officials said.

Residents of Tripoli woke up Tuesday to find that a landmark statue of a naked woman stroking a gazelle had mysteriously disappeared from the center of the Libyan capital.

The media has been quick to describe as "prostitutes" the two dead women found in the Hong Kong apartment of British banker Rurik Jutting. The truth isn't that simple, and one victim may not have been a sex worker at all

Jon Stewart made a public apology on 'The Daily Show' for comments that he said may have implied voting was not important.

The SEALs have disputed an account published in a magazine that focused on a single "Shooter."

An incumbent Democratic state representative in Washington was headed for a decisive re-election victory on Wednesday even though he died last week, results indicate. Roger Freeman, a first-term representative from...

A spokesperson for Jamaat-ul-ahrar, a recently formed splinter group of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP, claimed that he has warned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the group is planning to carry out attack...

Russia successfully test-fired an intercontinental missile from a submerged Northern Fleet nuclear submarine on Wednesday, the country's defense ministry announced in a statement.

Dozens of guns were confiscated in October from pistol-packing passengers trying to board planes at major U.S. airports.

Private emails tied to the "Fast and Furious" scandal reveal Attorney General Eric Holder attacking his critics in biting terms, saying the Republican lawmaker leading a congressional probe into the matter just wanted to...

Basketball star Brittney Griner was cut Monday by a man with a knife while she was on a bus the day before a game with her Chinese team.

An outbreak of Ebola in an area of Sierra Leone that had avoided cases of the deadly virus is raising fears of a new chain of infections. The people of Koindagu, located in Sierra Leone's rural north, were proud they had...

'Media Buzz' host on the perils of punditry

Numerous people were injured after a commercial van ran over a number of pedestrians Wednesday at a train stop in eastern Jerusalem, police spokeswomen Luba Samri said.

A variety of unusual polling places outside of schools and city halls.

Mara had been putting on weight lately, so those around her thought something was up. But she was on birth control, so if there was to be a baby, that would be a bit of a surprise.

The authorities planned to arrest 460 people in the incident, which began when the couple was accused of blasphemy by burning the Quran.

Voters do their duty on Election Day, a mass desert wedding gets hot in China, the Capitol gets cleaned up and more.

Gov. Pat Quinn (D) has officially conceded the Illinois gubernatorial race to Republican challenger Bruce Rauner, he announced in a press conference. "It's clear that we do not have the votes to win the election," the in...

Warmer-than-normal waters off the west coast of North America are attracting an array of unfamiliar marine life from faraway places.