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About 400 mourners packed a chapel in Mississippi on Saturday to say goodbye to a 19-year-old woman who was burned alive.

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A Newbury man was going for a walk with his dog on Plum Island Beach Saturday when he stumbled upon the unexpected -- a human leg.

More than 25,000 people marched through Manhattan on Saturday, police officials said, in the largest protest in the city since a grand jury declined to indict an officer in the death of an unarmed black man on Staten Isl...

Auburn freshman football player Jakell Lenard Mitchell was shot and killed Sunday morning at an apartment complex near the Auburn University campus, police and news reports said.

Japan's snap election Sunday is seen as a referendum on Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's economic reform policies, but the outcome could be more a rejection of the opposition than a vote of confidence in his policies. Abe cal...

At least 20 people dead and more than 80 people missing after disaster in Central Java blamed on torrential rains.

At least three dead and three injured as kindergarten collapses in north of the country, official news agency reports.

China to punish Chinese tourists who threw hot water on attendant on Thai flight

Several hundred people marched through a small North Carolina town on Saturday to call for a fresh investigation into the August hanging death of a black teenager that was ruled a suicide by local authorities.

Ziad Abu Ein died shortly after an altercation with Israeli security forces during olive-tree planting in the West Bank.

The Afghan Taliban killed a Supreme Court official, a dozen mine clearers and several national and foreign soldiers but also suffered heavy losses from intensifying violence ahead of the withdrawal...

A Pentecostal minister picked up a Kalashnikov rifle to volunteer with the Ukrainian Army, routinely holding court at campfires at his post and cooking for his unit.

Police and U.S. marshals were searching today for three inmates, including two accused of murder, who escaped from an Alabama jail this morning.

Atop the site of a former coal plant in Little Village, dozens of young children climbed over a green and blue jungle gym and explored the grounds of the neighborhood's first and only park during a ribbon-cutting Sunday.

A man was arrested today in the fatal shooting of an Auburn University freshman running back who was shot and killed shortly after midnight at an off-campus apartment.

Buyer's remorse: Sandy victims regret taking loans now affecting their eligibility for grants

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have released Prince George's official Christmas photos.

About 400 mourners packed a chapel in Mississippi on Saturday to say goodbye to a 19-year-old woman who was burned alive, among them classmates who used permanent markers to write heartfelt messages on her white metal co...

In 2002, George Koonce, a nine-year linebacker in the NFL who had last played during the 2000 season, was confronted with a harsh reality. After holding out hope for almost...

An American who said he illegally into North Korea gave an unusual press conference and denounced U.S. policies.

Bowe Bergdahl. The IRS's missing e-mails. Lena Dunham. "Hands up, don't shoot." Jonathan Gruber. GM and that faulty ignition switch. Andrew Cuomo and that anti-corruption commission. The Secret Service and...