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A man who alleges he was wrongly convicted for two murders after being tortured by Chicago police detectives at age 17 has been dealt a setback by a Cook County judge who dismissed his request for a chance to prove his i...

Vigils held across Europe amid manhunt for men who killed 12 people in attack on satirical paper Charlie Hebdo.

A deadly shooting was reported at a Paris-based satirical newspaper, France's president said, calling the attack a "terrorist operation."

TIFFIN, Ohio -- An Ohio couple that was married for 69 years died eight hours apart in what their son called an unsurprising end to the love story of two...

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Cartoonists from around the world have responded to today's attack in Paris by posting some emotional drawings of their own.

WASHINGTON

Outrage ripples through Paris and beyond.

Far from being a problem of binge-drinking college kids, Massachusetts's high rate of alcohol poisoning deaths is more likely due to middle-aged white men, according to a study from the CDC.

EL PASO, Texas -- An Army veteran who fatally shot a psychologist at a West Texas veterans’ hospital before killing himself was a former clerk at the clinic and had...

The Guardian reports that the 12 victims of the Charlie Hebdo shooting have been identified as: Stephane Charbonnier, or Charb, the 47-year-old artist and publisher of the magazine Jean Cabut, or Cabu, the 76-year-old le...

Instead of routing their attacks through decoy servers, the hackers sent them directly from web addresses in North Korea, the F.B.I. said. But some skeptics still wanted to see the agency's evidence.

The majority of the dogs were found underweight with matted fur. Others were coated in urine and feces. But now, animal care supervisor Amanda Laskoe said, the dogs are doing great.

"This is a terrorist attack," former NAACP leader says

After Arsalan Iftikhar, a prominent human rights lawyer and editor, explained at length to CNN's perpetually clueless Don Lemon why it's dangerous "to conflate the actions of a very few to a population of 1.7 billion peo...

The youngest suspect in today's deadly attack at a satirical newspaper's office in Paris has turned himself in, French police said, while the other 2 are ???on the loose."

As witnesses recount the massacre at French satirical newspaper, details emerge of a routine day turned violent -- and who the killers targeted.

Divers have recovered 39 ingots, which would have been used as decorations, on the sea floor near Sicily. Archaeologists believe they may have belonged to a ship lost in the sixth century. The ingots are made of orichalc...

A hardline member of Parliament from India's governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has urged Hindu women in the country to have at least four babies, in order to "protect the Hindu religion," in comments that critics ha...

Fraternities at the University of Virginia can get their parties started again with the blessing of the school’s president after a semester of blistering criticism over campus sex assaults. But...

Already on high alert after the ambush killings of two officers last month, the New York Police Department on Wednesday urged its patrol force to take further precautions.

The New York courts, usually bustling with arraignments, have taken on an unusual tranquillity after a steep decline in arrests.