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A local charter high school principal was caught in the back seat of a car, shirt unbuttoned, smoking marijuana with one of her students, police said.

MADISON, Wis. -- A Wisconsin prosecutor said he will announce on Tuesday whether charges will be filed against a white police officer who fatally shot an unarmed 19-year-old biracial man...

A transformer failure at the Indian Point nuclear power plant caused an explosion and fire at the facility Saturday evening, sending billows of black smoke into the air near Buchanan, New York.

TV star said it felt strange to be celebrated for "treating people like people"

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Kenan Evren, leader of Turkey's 1980 military coup and former president dies at 97

Coroner: 2 Mississippi police officers die after being shot; authorities seeking a suspect

The officers were killed during a traffic stop in Hattiesburg on Saturday night, and a hunt was underway for a suspect who fled in the officers' car, according to local news media.

Oklahoma and other Great Plains states are getting another dose of severe weather on Saturday, with flood evacuations ordered in northern Colorado, heavy snow headed for the Rocky Mountains and a few tornadoes popping up...

Nine Georgia deputies have been fired in connection with the death of a 21-year-old student in Savannah, Georgia, authorities announced Friday.

Niger deported 1,200 people who fled Nigeria so that it can carry out a military operation against Boko Haram, authorities in the French-speaking country said Saturday.

As the Justice Department begins a civil rights investigation in Mr. Gray's death, the case throws into sharp relief the Baltimore Police Department's shortcomings and struggles to integrate its ranks.

More details have come to light as police in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, continue to investigate the Saturday night shooting that left two police officers dead. Cornelius Clark, 28, has been arrested and charged with obstr...

This story has been updated. Update 3:50 p.m.: Delmont residents are being evacuated to Tripp School in Tripp, South Dakota. The lack of power and running water were cited by the Red Cross as the reason behind the evacua...

Republican Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina defends his bill that reauthorizes Section 215 of the Patriot Act on "This Week" hosted by Martha Raddatz.

Have you ever wanted to see Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) do the Gangnam Style dance? Now you can, sort of, thanks to Saturday Night Live, which used its cold open this weekend to rib the 2016 GOP candidates and their flailing...

Authorities said Sunday they have apprehended a suspect in the shooting of an airman near Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri.

Etihad Airways flight from Cairo to Abu Dhabi diverted to air base for 'security reasons'

s://youtu.be/VTSwHfR7-c4 A former Soviet secret agent is really plugged in -- to the secrets of New York's electric grid. Since 2011, Jack Barsky has developed software for the New York...

A Georgia principal has issued an apology for offensive remarks she made during a graduation ceremony Friday night.

Religious freedom advocates rejoiced Friday when the State Department reversed a controversial decision to deny a visa to an Iraqi Catholic nun who wanted to visit the U.S. to tell Americans about ISIS' violent persecuti...

A Saudi-led coalition rained down missiles in Yemen from Friday into Saturday, an intense attack that a U.N. official called a breach of international humanitarian law.