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A stand-off between detainees and police at a migrant detention centre on Christmas Island has ended "through negotiation", Australian immigration authorities say.

Suit says Cosby falsely accused her of lying when she accused him of rape.

The Food and Drug Administration is releasing new guidelines regarding how much sugar Americans should consume, reports NYT: The goal is for Americans to limit added sugar to no more than 10 percent of daily calories,...

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi tells the BBC that national elections were "not free but fair" in her first interview since the polls.

The so-called undercard debate is at 7 p.m. Eastern, and the prime-time event at 9. Here are your options for watching, listening and keeping up.

PATASKALA, Ohio -- Police in central Ohio say an 8-year-old girl was caught trying to smoke marijuana by lighting a plastic baggie of it in a restroom at her elementary school, and they’re working to determine where sh...

With temperatures dropping across Europe, refugee arrival numbers have continued to beat records. From Nov. 2 to 9, Denmark's National Police estimated that over 10,900 people entered the country, up from the 3,500 to 6,...

A report by the charity Scope claims that many disabled people believe their care packages have become worse since 2010.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- A South Dakota American Indian tribe that sought to open the nation’s first marijuana resort burned its crop after federal officials signed a potential raid, the tribal president said Monday. Fland...

Police reinforcements are trying to restore order at Australia's Christmas Island migrant detention centre, on the third day of unrest after an inmate died.

Republicans had criticized the plan as an illegal executive overreach

People in the Auburn-Gresham neighborhood have become used to the shootings that have plagued much of Chicago's South Side for decades.

A woman who gave birth to a stillborn baby 10 years ago revealed Tuesday that she's been carrying around a plastic doll ever since — treating it as her real daughter. The tearful woman, only identified as "Natalie" fro...

The way to survive an active shooter situation is as simple as run, hide and fight, according to the Department of Homeland Security. That was the advice Terence Hoey, a Department of Homeland Security representative, ga...

Art Angels’s weird, giddy pop songs are perfect for when you need to annihilate enemies.

A splinter group of the Taliban in Afghanistan has come out in support of women's rights, suggesting that under Islamic Law women and men have an equal right to be educated and gain employment. The group is symptomatic o...

President Vladimir Putin has hosted Kuwait's ruler on his first trip to Russia to discuss bilateral ties and international issues. …

Officials say attacks in different parts of the Iraqi capital have killed at least 10 civilians. …

Tim Pederson loved the four years he spent as a part of Fox Lake Law Enforcement Explorer Post 300, learning about police work as a teen and donating his time to help coordinate parking and other community service at civ...

The family of a healthy five-year-old boy tell of their anger after receiving two "fat letters" saying he was overweight.

Aung San Suu Kyi's NLD wins 49 of 54 seats in the lower house of parliament with vote counting under way.

The beginning of a relationship is amazing. But often, it starts to fizzle out later on… The things you used to love about them start to annoy you. They don’t listen. They don’t seem interested in meeting your need...