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This post-apocalyptic scene of car skeletons is all that remained in the lot after a series of earth-shaking explosions in China on Wednesday. Local authorities report that at least 50...

At a national security forum in Davenport, Iowa, on Thursday, the moderator asked Jeb Bush about his comments linking the rise of Islamic State to the withdrawal of most troops from Iraq in 2009, pressing him on whether...

The U.S. is investigating what it believes are "credible" reports that ISIS fighters used mustard agent in an attack against Kurdish Peshmerga this week, causing several of them to fall ill, U.S. officials working in at ...

Charnesia Corley, a 21-year-old African-American woman from Spring, Texas, was planning to file a federal lawsuit against the Harris County Sheriff's Department over a public genital probing by officers looking for marij...

Revolt by Syriza dissenters who accuse PM of going back on promises made to voters at election.

Connecticut high court strikes down state's death penalty, giving reprieve to 11 on death row

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WASHINGTON -- DNA testing all but confirmed Thomas Jefferson slept with his slave Sally Hemings. Now it’s rewriting another lurid chapter in presidential history, this one from the Roaring ’20s....

"Dear aspiring clubmen and women, behold the article of clothing you have awaited your entire life," said Micaela English at Town & Country. The BASK Toweling Blazer ($275) -- available in both men's and women's cuts -- ...

(Reuters) - St. Louis County on Friday ended the state of emergency it had put in effect earlier this week for Ferguson, Missouri, and surrounding areas due to Sunday's violent street protests.

Judge set to decide whether man should face life sentence in deadly Indianapolis house blast

Judge tosses conviction of man in prison for 34 years in teen's death, cites new DNA evidence

Six people, including an American pilot and his Nigerian first officer, were killed in a helicopter crash in Nigeria's commercial capital of Lagos Wednesday. The chopper, carrying 12 people, crashed into a lagoon while i...

As rumors continue to swirl over whether Vice President Joe Biden will soon toss his hat into the Democratic ring, journalist Carl Bernstein suggested Friday that Biden supporters might like to see their man in office in...

Losing to the sea: 10 years after Katrina, Louisiana's fishing towns melting into the water

Seven Taliban militants involved in a series of deadly attacks -- including one in a Peshawar school that killed 145 people on December 17, 2014 -- have been given the death penalty.

CNN's Patrick Oppmann explains how Raul Castro, in power since 2006, is starting to come out from behind his brother's shadow.

Authorities suspect that the three men arrested on Thursday and accused of trespassing, after they resurfaced from a manhole, were looking for lost valuable items.

The FDNY lieutenant shot by a wanted gangster who set off a smoke bomb at his home was hailed Friday for crawling through the blinding plumes in search of possible...

In August 1995, a crime drama called "The Usual Suspects" opened in a handful of theaters and soon accomplished two remarkable things.

More than 150 crocodiles, alligators and caimans were recently rescued from a Toronto-area home, according to the reptile rescue that took in the animals.

UFO sightings. Hoaxed moon landings. Reptiles who rule the world. What, in the name of our alleged lizard overlords, convinces a person to believe in conspiracy theories? According to a pair of new studies published in t...