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A 47-year-old Cook County Jail officer has been accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a male inmate.

The body parts found inside a suitcase on a San Francisco sidewalk were identified as the remains of a 58-year-old man who resided in the Bay Area, authorities said Wednesday.

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It started out as a morning walk, but ended up with a 57-year-old grandpa laying partially paralyzed in an Alabama hospital bed.

An autopsy conducted on Wednesday determined that a man shot nearly 11 years ago when he was in his teens died from his injuries this week.

Every year, between five and 13 million more tons of plastics wind up in the world's oceans and a whopping 80 percent of that waste pours in from just 20 countries. China is the most egregious offender, discarding nearly...

While most congressional Republicans and some Democrats supported the Keystone pipeline, the measure is not expected to draw the two-thirds majority necessary to override a veto.

Eddie Ray Routh, 27, has pleaded not guilty on grounds of insanity

The Islamic State group claimed Thursday it had captured in Syria an Israeli Arab from Jerusalem who was recruited by the Israeli Mossad. Muhammad Musallam, 19, said in a supposed interview published in the English-langu...

Colorado theater shooting juror prospects asked about beliefs on mental illness, death penalty

What's behind a kiss? Photographer Laurent Fleishman uncovers its power in her latest book 'The Lovers'

It was a spilt second decision.

A healthy dose of schadenfreude for your holiday season

Los Angeles and Long Beach ports account for 40% of America's incoming cargo

U.S. President Barack Obama said Wednesday the military campaign in Iraq and Syria will defeat the Islamic State group. Earlier in the day he formally requested legal authorization from Congress to fight the extremists.

By: Dr. Vatsala Bhaskar, CentraState Medical Center Published: 02/10/2015 12:01 PM EST on LiveScience Dr. Vatsala Bhaskar is a board-certified pediatrician on staff at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, N.J., where ...

Obama opts for a "limited" military campaign against ISIS

Prisons agency issues final discipline to 4 employees following escape by Ohio school shooter

New dietary recommendations are due later this year from the U.S. government, and big changes could be coming for cholesterol. A preliminary document from the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, released in December a...

Americans were safely evacuated from Yemen.

Obama administration officials dug the President into a deeper hole Tuesday in trying to clarify his comments that an attack on a Kosher deli in Paris were "random," opening him up to criticism from the right.

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