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On June 17th, a horrific image began circulating on Facebook: a slew of dead dogs, 24 in all, massacred on the grounds of a US security company in Kuwait. Former employees of this company, Eastern Securities, as well as ...

Firefighters rescued people from rooftops after the record-setting deluge, which left thousands stranded, cut power to many others and destroyed homes.

A 17-year-old Chinese crested Chihuahua named Sweepee Rambo won the coveted trophy as the World's Ugliest Dog on Friday.

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The Bay Area branch of Black Lives Matter (BLM) has decided to withdraw from this weekend's Pride Parade in San Francisco in response to a scaled-up police presence planned for the event following the mass shooting at Or...

The fallout from Britain's vote to split from the European Union was felt around the world Friday -- crashing financial markets, forcing Prime Minister David Cameron to resign and prompting Scotland to consider a second ...

A foul-mouthed parrot may provide key evidence in the murder trial of a Michigan woman accused of killing her husband more than a year ago.

Focus on "friends" who may have seen her die and disposed of her body.

As the Brexit results poured in, I caught myself humming a tune from Broadway's "Hamilton." The song follows the decisive Battle of Yorktown in 1781, after which the Redcoats surrender and America is free. It's called a ...

President Obama ate a serving of humble pie Friday after Britain ignored his advice and voted to leave the European Union. "Yesterday's vote speaks to the ongoing changes and challenges raised by globalization," Obama sa...

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West Virginia flooding destroys several homes, some torn from foundations, carried away by swollen rivers, lakes

Huge blasts rock a hotel in Mogadishu, followed by heavy gun fire as gunmen fight their way inside.

Syrian Democratic Forces make gains in the ISIL stronghold backed by US-led air strikes in the northern Syrian city.

China issued new regulations on Saturday demanding search engines clearly identify paid search results, months after a terminally-ill cancer patient complained that he was misled by the giant search engine Baidu. …

Organizers expect big crowds and authorities plan tight security for Cincinnati's parade and festival events celebrating Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month

Pope Francis heads to Armenia's genocide memorial on Saturday for a prayer service, fresh from his ad-libbed declaration that the Ottoman-era massacre of Armenians a century ago was a planned "genocide." …

As soon as Britain formally notifies the EU of its intention to leave, it will enter into a two-year negotiating period During this period, the remaining EU states will dictate the terms of their future relationship with...

Carlos Ordonez has no idea what peace looks like since his town has been under constant threat from rebels for as long as he remembers. …

Authorities in Saudi Arabia say a police officer working on a traffic patrol has been shot dead in the kingdom's predominantly Shiite east amid continued unrest in neighboring Bahrain. …

Racing against a June 30 deadline, the Legislature passed a funding bill it hopes will meet a court order to fix school district inequities.

A deadly wildfire that roared through dry brush and trees in the mountains of central California gave residents little time to flee as flames burned dozens of homes to the ground, propane tanks exploded, and smoke obscur...