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Agriculture contributes an estimated 20 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions.

This is, largely, what retirement has looked like for former New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter: Derek Jeter never owned a dog and has been afraid of them his whole life. He now owns a 100 pound Mastiff pic.twitter.c...

Boko Haram video shows severing of right hands of 2 alleged thieves

He said he got the idea from TV expert Bear Grylls

There's one stretch of road where the solid axle is still king - and it's a quarter-mile long

He was found guilty of raping a female passenger last year

2 protesters rappel from balcony, unfurl protest banner at Colts-Panthers game

Lake County authorities have scheduled a Wednesday morning news conference to announce "significant new information" related to the Sept. 1 shooting death of Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz. A Lake County s...

There is a high rolling cat lover somewhere in New York -- one that paid several times the price of a fancy car in order to call the world's largest cat painting his or her own. Weighing 227 pounds and measuring 6-feet b...

Burundi: Killings persist as president gives residents deadline to disarm

A U.N. expert is warning that more extreme weather, higher temperatures, floods, droughts and rising sea levels linked to climate change are threatening people's access to food over the long term. …

Who or what is stopping David Cameron from doing the 'right thing' in the Middle East?

A former prisoner at Guantanamo Bay has been held for more than six weeks without formal charges in Morocco despite what his lawyers say were U.S. government assurances that he would be quickly released upon his return h...

Thirty six shopkeepers and business owners are under police protection in the Sicilian town of Bagheria

It's to demonstrate that we will uphold the principle of freedom of navigation," an advisor said

US president says special forces are deployed to Syria to train rebels, not to fight on the front lines against ISIL.

The U.S. Navy's challenge last week to China's sovereignty claims in the South China Sea was not designed as a military threat, the head of U.S. Pacific military forces said Tuesday in a mostly upbeat speech about prospe...

Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson has overtaken businessman Donald Trump as the top pick of Republican primary voters to be the party's presidential nominee, a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll finds.

"It turns out they can't handle a bunch of CNBC moderators"

"We are not going to be fighting like we did in Iraq"

UN officials say 2 American contractors detained at airport in Yemen's capital held by rebels

The aim is to provide drug users with a safe, medically supervised environment