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A rare photo of legendary outlaw Billy the Kid purchased for less than a subway ride could now be fetch $5 million. The outlaw, whose real name was William H....

Officials did not elaborate on the nature of the evidence

Raw sewage has flooded the basement of a Wards Island homeless shelter six times in the past two years, according to critics who say the city must do more to...

Human resources manager Jennifer Connell claims nephew acted unreasonably when he leapt into her arms to welcome her to his eighth birthday party A Manhattan human resources manager is suing her 11-year-old nephew for le...

Offences will be recorded as a separate category by police, bringing Islamophobia in line with anti-Semitic attacks.

Scores of Chinese officials have been caught in the dragnet of President Xi Jinping's anti-corruption campaign. Here are some of the highest-profile victims.

Many of them have been in jail without trial since 1997

It's not often that a bit of facial hair can get you into trouble. But for a group of Swedish men, their beards -- and a familiar-looking flag -- had them mistaken for an ISIS terror cell.

Nation's largest law enforcement agency reduces use-of-force incidents.

GILZE-RIJEN, Netherlands

Afghan and U.S. forces have dismantled al Qaeda training sites in southern Afghanistan in a joint air and ground operation, leaving "numerous militants dead," according to a statement Tuesday by U.S. forces in Afghanista...

WARWICK, R.I. -- A Rhode Island man who weighs nearly 800 pounds says he’s determined to slim down and he dreams of becoming an actor one day. Steven Assanti, of...

A Danish photographer who endured months of torture at the hands of Islamic State extremists says the terrorist killer known as "Jihadi John" forced him to stand for days and dance the Tango at a prison in Syria.

A memo from a top federal law-enforcement official indicates he knew about a botched drug-smuggling investigation that violated a treaty with Mexico, got an informant killed and also funneled $100,000...

A major redesign will present a sleeker, less explicit magazine next spring

Pentagon starts scouting sites in Colorado to hold prisoners from base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Sean Mace is suing the government, the National Park Service, the Department of the Interior and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park A navy veteran is suing after what his lawyer described as a 16lb pine cone...

Two Kansas City firefighters were killed and two others were injured late Monday after a burning building collapsed on the city's northeast side.

Japan's government said Tuesday that it is considering cutting funding for UNESCO after the United Nations world heritage body included documents on the World War II Nanjing Massacre in its Memory of the World register t...

Hours before Tuesday's Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas, front-runner Hillary Clinton ripped into Republican contender Donald Trump at a union rally outside one of the businessman's own casinos.

Hillary Clinton is leading the polls, but campaign officials are alarmed at how a series of scandals have hit her popularity.

The Philippines on Tuesday backed a reported U.S. plan to challenge China's territorial claims by deploying a Navy ship close to a Chinese-built island in the South China Sea, saying it was important for the internationa...