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Previews of the J.K. Rowling play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child begin June 7 at London's Palace Theatre, but on Tuesday, Rowling's Pottermore site released the first photos of the lead characters in costume. Jamie Pa...

Tensions at a prison in Hama were so high on Monday night that prisoners feared that government forces would try to storm the compound by morning.

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Donald Trump is pissed off again. Surprise! This morning he held a press conference to announce who was getting the money from his January veterans fundraiser, and immediately proceeded to tee off on the press for...lès...

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Despite recent failures, there has been growing outside worry over North Korea's nuclear and missile activity

Three women who say they spotted a man dropping an unknown substance into his friend's drink told their story on Facebook, and it's been shared more than 110,000 times. Popular: Radical Islam in America | Graham Opposes ...

For May 26's Slate Plus bonus segment, Mom and Dad Are Fighting invites Slate's DoubleX Gabfest host Hanna Rosin to talk about a recent "triumphant failure" in her life: her teenage son's bar mitzvah. Listen to Hanna's s...

The battle to retake the ISIS stronghold of Falluja has begun.

North Korean state media hailed presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday, saying he could make their "Yankee Go Home" dream come true. Trump appears to be a favorite of Pyongyang for his willingness t...

A Spanish court has sentenced a Slovakian model to 15 ½ years in prison after she was found guilty of murder for shooting her British millionaire ex-boyfriend at his home near Marbella two years ago

The streets of Colombia's largest open-air drug market look like a war zone following a police sweep through one of Bogota's most dangerous neighborhoods

Rescue workers were still searching for another person in Kansas

This funny-looking, chubby robot might well be the most popular Buddhist monk in China.

Firefighters in southeast China's Fujian province responded to an unusual kind of emergency Sunday -- a man had gotten his head stuck inside a washing machine.

"We need to increase the number of our descendants"

At least four people at a Bernie Sanders rally in Oakland rushed the stage Monday evening, spurring Secret Service agents to jump onto the raised platform and protect him.

Report finds key misstatements

"Donald Trump is a ... shape shifting lizard!"

Displaced widows and children of Syria's war struggle for survival in Hatay, Turkey.

Taliban confirm attack in which officials say at least 35 people were also kidnapped.

Authorities have pulled a body from the Connecticut River in Gill dressed in a similar manner to a murder suspect thought to have jumped from an upstream bridge earlier this month