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The front line against ISIS can change in a flash, and U.S. forces are right up close to it

Canadian officials began evacuating 8,000 people from work camps north of devastated Fort McMurray by air on Thursday and hoped to move thousands more via a highway convoy Friday if it is safe from a massive wildfire rag...

Zac Blair is having a rough day. After missing a birdie in the Wells Fargo Championship on Friday, the 25-year-old golfer hit himself in the head with his putter out of frustration. Then he used the same putter to tap th...

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More than a dozen people have been arrested after a teenage girl was choked, injected with poison, tied to a van and then burned to death.

The EU wants Turkey to revise its laws to allow Turkish citizens to travel to Europe without visas

Court rules there was no proof that the man was part of the group of alleged assailants.

Tom Cat and Jerry Mouse "beat and blow up with explosives."

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Plans to name a polar research vessel "BoatyMcBoatface" have been sunk by British officials -- instead opting to call the ship after renowned naturalist and broadcaster David Attenborough.

North Korea opened the first full congress of its ruling party since 1980 behind closed doors Friday, in an anticlimactic start to what officials have portrayed as a showcase of the country's stability and unity under yo...

A heavily Muslim Chinese province has demanded strict adherence to a ban on religion in schools after a video circulated online in which a kindergartener recites verses from the Quran

The Obama administration cooked up a phony story to sell Americans on the Iranian nuke deal, falsely claiming US officials were dealing with "moderates" in the Islamic theocracy who could be trusted to keep their word, i...

Donald Trump, with the GOP nomination within his grasp, egged on Bernie Sanders to run as an independent Thursday. "Bernie Sanders has been treated terribly by the Democrats -- both with delegates & otherwise. He should ...

An assailant attempted to shoot a prominent Turkish journalist Friday outside a courthouse in Istanbul just before the verdict in his trial on charges of revealing state secrets was due to be announced, a Reuters witness...

New search warrants detail messages Texas woman received on cell phone and LinkedIn before her death

President congratulated Mexicans, highlighted for Latino community

Police have identified the suspect in a fatal shooting in a suburban Washington high school parking lot

The presidential hopeful wrote, "every single person deserves to be safe."

Adults ages 50 to 69 who are at high risk for heart attack or stroke should take a daily low-dose aspirin to prevent both heart attacks and strokes as well colorectal cancer.

In a story May 5 about the arrest of a businessman from Panama on money laundering charges, The Associated Press incorrectly described Abdul Waked's relationship with Nidal Waked. He is Nidal Waked's uncle, not his fathe...