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After sumo wrestling's streak of champions from countries such as Mongolia and Bulgaria, Japanese fans are yearning for one of their own to win the championship.

Man tries to save grandmother from burning Pennsylvania home, but both are killed

Standing up for what you believe. What does it cost you? What do you gain?

The owner of a now-offline "revenge porn" website based in California was sentenced Friday to 18 years in prison, the San Diego office of the state's attorney general said.

In hashing out one of the hardest-to-negotiate arms control agreements in history, Iran and the United States took a simple approach: stay in the same hotel room until they figure out how to get along.

"It will be hard, but I don't want this Twitter feed to be a one-way street/conversation," she tweeted.

A major search is under way after contact with a light aircraft was lost at Loch Etive near Oban.

Kenyan president vows harsh moves against Islamic militants after Garissa college attack.

A man who spent almost three decades on death row in the United States has been freed after years of fighting to prove his innocence.

SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon is the centre of attention after the election debate, and the NHS and fox hunting also feature.

The Department of Justice filed a court brief in a Georgia district court sating the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution requires prisons to provide care for prisoners suffering from gender dysphoria. The brief was...

Icy roads cause 39-car pileup, other crashes during morning commute in Colorado

Five dogs in the Chicago region have died from complications of canine flu between January and March, authorities said Friday.

Aryeh Shimron, a geologist based in Jerusalem, believes he has established a common bond between two Christian relics: the James burial box and the Talpiot Tomb.

The GoFundMe campaign started in support of Memories Pizza -- the Indiana restaurant whose owners incurred fierce online backlash after saying they would not cater a gay wedding -- stopped collecting contributions Friday...

Lach was a member of the team's fabled Punch Line, named for its scoring power, though he was an unapologetically aggressive player.

Darren Sharper heads to New Orleans for next steps in plea deals on drug, sex assault charges

The new reports came after officials alerted parents of the suspected abuse by student intern Kyle Loughlin, 21, who had also worked at the MetroWest YMCA and was an observer at both Pine Hill Elementary School in Sherbo...

Activist's childhood home named a national treasure, will need about $450K to open to public

(Reuters) - President Barack Obama assured Americans on Saturday that a newly negotiated framework for a nuclear pact with Iran was a "good deal" as he sought public support for a diplomatic breakthrough that many in Con...

An Evanston teenager who watched his dad slowly transition from being a man named Charlie into a woman named Carly said he spent his first year of high school confused and "in a fog."