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The appeal process could take weeks or months

Unlike its first carrier, the new vessel will be entirely constructed domestically

Privately-owned cars will be permitted on the roads only on alternate days

Legal experts said the road to conviction was filled with significant hurdles, including a lack of forensic evidence related to the decade-old allegation by the woman at the center of the case.

New upheaval engulfed Ben Carson's troubled presidential campaign on Thursday as his campaign manager and his spokesman resigned abruptly.

Called gun control "one piece of unfinished business"

Death toll described as "unacceptable", with Baghdad and Nineveh worst affected and Anbar's figures unverified.

Two dead and several injured

Saudi Arabia carried out at least 157 executions in 2015, with beheadings reaching their highest level in the kingdom in two decades, according to several advocacy groups that monitor the death penalty worldwide. …

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows war readiness, doesn't comment on nuclear program

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has declared he will run for a third term in office after his second seven-year term expires in 2017. …

Authorities in southern China have formally arrested 11 people for their role in a landslide unleashed at construction waste dump last month that killed 12 people and left 62 others missing and presumed dead. …

German city of Munich shuts down two train stations after receiving threats of "suicide" attacks.

Great-grandmother pleads no contest in courthouse attack on Las Vegas fatal DUI defendant

An estimated 1 million people are expected at the celebration

Clinton has said she didn't send or receive information that was classified at the time

If prosecutors had waited a few more weeks, the 12-year-old accusation that Bill Cosby had sexually assaulted a woman would have legally expired, his first public accuser would have lost her last chance at a trial, and C...

Police: Man accused of road-rage shooting stayed on scene, called 911; victim had arm wounds

In January 2014, the abuses suffered by a young domestic helper at the hands of her Hong Kong employer shocked the world. Two years on, critics say the city's helpers are still at risk

Newly released emails reveal coordination among Chicago officials after police killed teen

Q&A: What is known, what remains a mystery in Alaska plane crash investigation

Six pumps at a Citgo on Chicago's Southwest Side have been shut down by the city for dispensing watered-down gasoline. An inspection Wednesday by the city found 4 inches of water in underground storage tanks. The station...