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An anonymous congressman has dropped a bombshell election-year book that confirms why Americans hate their national government and have rallied to anti-establishment presidential candidates like Donald Trump. The veteran...

Delivery of medical supplies, vaccines, baby milk and hygiene items was turned back at a government checkpoint.

Schools that don't comply won't receive federal funds.

Opposition activists say suspected Syrian government airstrikes in the northern city of Idlib killed at least five people. …

Susannah Mushatt Jones, the world's oldest person, has died in New York at age 116

Donald Trump's campaign is disavowing the real estate mogul's former butler, after he posted to Facebook Thursday that he wants President Barack Obama to be killed.

TIKRIT, Iraq

Human rights groups accuse ruling coalition, including Maoists, of attempting to "wash away the crimes of the conflict".

"There will not be a 'soap opera' about it this time," Chief Security Minister says

South African gold miners who got lung diseases while working underground, as well as families of miners who died of such diseases, can launch a class action suit against mining companies, a judge said Friday. …

Wheat higher corn, oats and soybeans lower on the CBOT, beef lower and pork lower on the CME

Gone for good.

NOVOSASITLI, Russia

Authorities are trying to determine why an East Tennessee man charged with aggravated kidnapping disappeared for more than a week with his 9-year-old niece

Albania's defense minister says NATO has decided to open a center in Tirana to help prevent people from trying to join rebel groups in Syria and Iraq

Hundreds of people have been told to leave homes and businesses in the English city of Bath after a 500 pound (225 kilogram) unexploded World War II shell was found under a school playground

An advocacy group for journalists is asking Oman to release a state radio reporter detained in the country since late April

When Jose fell on hard times, a friend temporarily took in his dog Chaos but then wouldn't return him. Their reunion two years later has gone viral.

Leak of Shell flow line about 90 miles off Louisiana coast under control, but miles-long oil sheen remains

"All these jokes, bantering, happen during the campaign," an aide said

The French Financial Prosecutor's office has confirmed it's begun a criminal investigation into payments made by the Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid committee to a Singapore-based company.

Chanel Petro-Nixon was whip-smart, God-fearing and so very beautiful. Called "little princess'' by her adoring parents, she aimed to become a psychiatric nurse. Instead, the straight-A high-school honors student was murd...