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The 21-year-old was freed on bail but could face a lengthy prison term

Five nations, including the United States and Russia, signed an accord Thursday to prohibit commercial fishing in the international waters around the North Pole. The agreement, which aims to prevent further melting of se...

A man sprays bullets from a silver convertible Mustang at a military recruiting center tucked into a Chattanooga, Tennessee, strip mall. He moves to another military facility a few minutes later, a few miles away, killin...

A major fire destroys a building occupied by two schools on the Isle of Wight.

When five teenagers sat down and posed for a picture at Copco Lake in 1982, they didn't plan on making it a tradition. But that's what it became.

In China, they're known as "nail houses" -- homes where owners refuse to accept compensation offered by road builders and developers in exchange for the demolition of their property. The dwellings stand like a nail that ...

On the same day that a 24-year-old Kuwaiti-American named Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez apparently killed four Marines in Chattanooga, Tennessee, a jury in Colorado convicted James Holmes, now 27, of the murder of 12 peopl...

UK military pilots embedded with other nations' forces have conducted air strikes against the Islamic State group over Syria despite MPs voting against action in 2013.

Officials say suspected gunman Mohammed Youssef Abdulazeez - who also died in the attack - was acting alone and had no known links to terrorist groups A man suspected of shooting dead four marines in a rampage in Chattan...

A search has been launched after a man got out of his car and stabbed another motorist to death after a vehicle collision.

Memorial services are being held to mark the first anniversary of the MH17 air disaster over Ukraine, in which 298 people died.

The United States and its allies carried out 31 airstrikes on Thursday as part of their campaign against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria, the U.S. military said. U.S. President Barack Obama said that the U.S.-l...

A 16-year-old girl agonizingly tried to save her step-grandparents after a fiery small plane crash into a Washington mountain last weekend, she told CNN.

At least 31 people have been injured

BOSTON -- With its thumb raised skyward and a grin on its digital face, the robotic creation of two researchers in Canada is about to start a hitchhiking journey across...

PM requests help from military and Europe as strong winds fan flames on edge of capital and in Peloponnese region, forcing evacuations Greek firefighters are battling large brush and forest fires on the outskirts of Athe...

Last year was the hottest on record, both on land an in the sea, according to a report released Thursday by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the American Meteorological Society. The peer-rev...

On the anniversary of the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in eastern Ukraine, a previously unreleased video, purportedly taken at the crash site, shows pro-Russian rebels ransacking the luggage of dead passenger...

Gov. Cuomo on Thursday announced what he described as a "first-of-its-kind" task force to fight the exploitation of immigrant workers in New York. "Other states are nervous about immigration....

A British medic recruited at least 16 fellow students from the UK to join the Islamic State group, a BBC investigation finds.

Government has passed a decree reinstating the €500,000 visas, following a freeze this month amid a corruption scandal The Portuguese government passed a decree on Thursday reinstating the granting of so-called "golden...

By Stacy Briscoe, Houzz Editorial Staff "Set the table." How many times have you heard or said that? "Dinner is ready. It's time to eat, so set the table." Phrases like that are said every night in my house. And if you'r...