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A decorated ex-Navy SEAL who grew up in a run-down Montana mining town has been identified as the hero who gunned down Osama bin Laden -- and he's now facing...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- In a country terrorized by gangsters, it is left to the dead to break the silence on sexual violence. Rather, to the bodies of dead...

These Canary Island revelers in their birthday suits sure wished they had HazMat suits. Nudists were shocked when a group of migrants arrived on their Gran Canaria beach and described...

Brian Todd reports on new images of Kim Jong Un walking without a cane. He's also undertaken a fresh round of purges.

The newly updated Army Command Policy regulation, most recently published on Oct. 22, 2014, says that Army personnel can use the word "Negro" when referring to "black or African American" personnel. The Army confirmed to...

One person, who has been under a quarantine following contact with New York City Ebola patient Dr. Craig Spencer, is being released from isolation, city health officials announced Wednesday. The person will be released f...

More than 2,000 prisoners escape over the last five years in Nigeria, the authorities say, mainly because of attacks by Boko Haram militants.

Wife says body of slain journalist in Myanmar shows sign of torture

One man is taken to hospital and two people are treated by paramedics after a firework goes into a crowd of people at a display.

Rubik's Cube, the iconic and maddeningly addictive toy with 43 quintillion permutations, has landed in the National Toy Hall of Fame — along with little green Army men and soap...

Are we being snooped on, are we being eavesdropped on? Of course we are. Is it against our constitution? Yes, it is against our constitution. But there are ways to encipher your communications and there are ways used by ...

A former Navy SEAL identifies himself as the man who fired the final shot to kill Osama bin Laden in 2011.

The rock musician faces a number of charges after police raid his waterfront home at Tauranga in the North Island.

Sodom and Gomorrah is the biggest slum in Ghana, a country that sprouts shantytowns like weeds. There are about eighty thousand Sodomites crammed onto less than half a square mile in the capital city, Accra, near a toxic...

In a land of brutal violence, Salvador's women and girls are targeted for rape and murder

A Kuwaiti terror suspect - one of the longest-held detainees at the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay - is sent home, officials say.

Michelle Obama honors returning military veterans with some help from the funny birds

Burkina Faso's political parties agree a year-long political transition but fail to choose a new interim leader, during talks in Ouagadougou.

Friend says actor Alexei Devotchenko was murdered but investigators say there was no sign of violence Alexei Devotchenko, an actor and outspoken critic of the president Vladimir Putin, was found dead in his Moscow apartm...

North Dakota likely to cool on abortion after voters reject measure, oust outspoken lawmakers

Experts find that soaring rates of diagnoses in South Korea and elsewhere are due to increased screening and can lead to unnecessary treatment.

The 45-year-old first of her kind succumbed to infectious hepatitis.