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There were thousands of internet-related sex crimes in England and Wales in 2015/16, with the youngest victim just one year old.

Donald Trump’s namesake university is handing Democrats an easy hit against Republicans who support such for-profit schools and, in at least one case, own a piece of one. The presumptive Republican nominee’s troubles...

On Monday, the Senate considered four measures to revamp gun laws — two put forth by Democrats and two by Republicans — and each failed to get the 60 votes needed to progress to a vote. All four votes were mostly alo...

BOSTON – Time could be running out for Massachusetts prosecutors seeking to put a teenager on trial for encouraging her boyfriend to take his own life by sending him dozens of text messages and telling him to “get ba...

Police are investigating alleged threats of violence made over WhatsApp

Michael Steven Sandford, who is British, had been trying to kill Trump "for about a year", court papers say.

A video showing staff at a Chinese bank being spanked during a training session has sparked outrage.

Teenagers in Colorado are using marijuana at nearly the same rate after legalization as they were before cannabis became legal, revealed a report from Colorado's Health Department released Monday. "The survey shows marij...

A Pittsburgh anchorwoman, who was fired after comments in a Facebook post about a shooting were deemed racially insensitive, filed a lawsuit against her former employer Monday saying the television station let her go bec...

A Vietnamese reporter's press card has been revoked for "insulting" the military in an online post after a search plane crashed last week while looking for a missing fighter jet, the government said. …

Family members and survivors of past mass shootings went to Capitol Hill on Monday to urge lawmakers to pass gun safety legislation.

The bear gave the runner a "mean left hook" and bit her neck

An Indiana lawmaker plans to discuss about an Indiana man arrested in California for having an assault rifle and explosives

London mayor has told TfL to develop system of alerts and signs to increase awareness of air quality blackspots, BusinessGreen reports Roadside signposts and online alerts could be used to inform Londoners of air polluti...

As a Catholic, I have been taught that social justice is central to my faith

The man, in his 20s, is taken away from the Somerset farm by air ambulance but dies from his injuries in hospital.

Two blazes were burning out of control, authorities said

She will meet with prosecutors, first responders and families of the victims

The Latest on the arrival of refugees into Europe (all times local): …

France's top judicial court has definitively confirmed a decision to close the case of a French trawler that sunk over a decade ago off the British coast, killing five people. …

The Palestinian Authority in the West Bank has called for municipal elections to be held October 8, but it is unclear whether the Islamic militant group Hamas will participate. …

Russians and Kenyans must have extra checks before they can take part at Rio 2016, the International Olympic Committee says.