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Photos from first arriving SLO City Fire units at today's roof collapse. pic.twitter.com/GvaxHD0AhO — SLO City Fire (@SLO_City_Fire) March 7, 2015 SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. -- Seven people were hospitalized...

A video leveling abuse allegations at a Spanish dolphin trainer, who was due to go to work in the United States, triggered vicious condemnation on social media. Now, Jose Luis Barbero is missing.

American missionary Phyllis Sortor, who was kidnapped last month by masked gunmen in central Nigeria, has been freed, a U.S. official confirmed Friday.

Holi is making India more colorful than ever.

Chicago businessman Martin O'Connor was at the tail end of a church-sponsored trip to Turkey with his wife in November when he bought a sword engraved with Arabic script at Istanbul's teeming Grand Bazaar.

Louistine Hoskin cared for her old car as a sentimental possession, missing a tire while parked beside her home, until one day the city ticketed her for having a "derelict vehicle in driveway."

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The Obama Administration is saying yes to gay marriage. On Friday President Barack Obama's Administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court to rule that states cannot ban gay marriage. The Justice Department filed a friend-of...

For the first time ever, the Hubble telescope captured these rare images of a supernova and a phenomenon known as Einstein's Cross.

(Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council condemned the use of chlorine as a weapon in Syria and threatened to take action if such arms are used again in the conflict, which is now in its fourth year, but didn't la...

Conflict has cut off access to medical care in rebel-held territory and sent the price of medicine soaring.

Lawyers filed a motion with a District Court judge to force probate judges in the state to again issue licenses to gay couples.

Body of Mexican man shot by police in Washington is flown to Mexico, buried in home village

European monitors in east Ukraine inspect a column of multiple rocket launchers, in the town of Artevemisk. The Ukrainian military is withdrawing its rocket systems from the front-line, as required in a European-brokered...

These animals were already being cared for at New Jersey's Oradell Animal Hospital... but when an MRI machine exploded, they were rushed to safety. Authorities say an MRI repairman is in critical condition. Two other rep...

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said on Friday (March 6) the Justice Department would use its full authority to reform the police department in Ferguson, Missouri, including potentially dismantling the department. A re...

The assignment of a single unarmed South Korean police bodyguard to accompany Ambassador Mark W. Lippert on his movements in the country added to questions about security when he was attacked.

Iraq's largest offensive against Islamic State militants came a step closer to the city of Tikrit on Friday, according to Iraqi state television.

California man sentenced to probation in groping case on flight from LA to Salt Lake City

Attorney General Eric Holder said the Department of Justice could go as far as dismantling the Ferguson Police Department to change department accused of discrimination.

Ferguson Police Chief Tom Jackson was still on the job Friday, two days after a government report blasted his beleaguered department for years of racial profiling, and the mayor refused to speculate about the chief's fut...

As a larger change in policy to accept openly transgender troops looms