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Brooklyn man suspected in the double shooting has been arrested on charges of second-degree murder and criminal possession of a weapon

Transfer of more than a dozen prisoners, 12 Yemeni nationals and three Afghans, is the largest group of detainees to be transferred during President Obama's tenure

The former real-estate mogul and present Republican nominee has had a rough month, but the race for the White House is far from over. Three major challenges still lie ahead.

This post originally appeared on Medium. On Friday, I went on TV and called for empathy for supporters of Donald Trump. Forget the candidate for a second, I said. Let us ask what kind of pain is throbbing in those precin...

Throughout the presidential primary, Republicans of all stripes and sizes repeatedly reassured voters that Donald Trump would quit his antics and finally act like a grown-up. He would change, they promised, often using ...

At least 20 injured in unrest between protesters and Indian troops, as death toll since last month raises to 63.

Residents say they came under heavy gunfire when escaping as government prepares major offensive to retake Hawija.

Bosnian authorities say they have arrested a man suspected of recruiting members for the Islamic State group. …

Rudy Giuliani wound up with egg on his face Monday when, while introducing Donald Trump in Youngstown, Ohio, he bizarrely claimed that Islamic terrorists had never attacked the United States until after President Obama w...

Police are investigating a shooting involving an off-duty police officer that took place when the cop and his cousin were robbed in Brooklyn early Tuesday morning, police sources said. The cop was with his 25-year-old co...

Investigators say Damin Pashilk started the Clayton fire and several other wildfires from last year.

In a state that stays prepared for hurricanes, the devastating floods that have left tens of thousands homeless seemed to creep up almost without notice An enormous and slow-moving rainstorm has laid waste to much of sou...

Trailing badly in state poll, candidate Donald Trump dashed from La Crosse to Milwaukee.          

Police and troops are searching for 10 to 12 suspected gang members who were abducted in a shocking raid by gunmen on an apparent celebration at an upscale restaurant in the popular beach resort of Puerto Vallarta. …

An adult Indian elephant that became trapped in a swamp in Bangladesh after being caught up in raging floodwaters has died after weeks of struggling for survival. …

A group of 56 nations are campaigning for the first female U.N. chief

New York City police have charged a man from Brooklyn with the murder of imam Maulama Akonjee and his friend outside a mosque in Queens A suspect was charged on Monday in the fatal shootings of an imam and another Muslim...

A pair of leading House Republicans are demanding that federal prosecutors pursue perjury charges against Hillary Clinton, accusing the former secretary of state of lying about her emails. Reps. Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and...

This is the moment a diaper-clad chimpanzee goes ape on a Walmart worker. The weird incident unfolded Sunday night in Lancaster, Ohio, just before 8 p.m. and shopper Richelle Stewart whipped out her cell phone to capture...

Several of the victims had false identities

Managers at company housing 3,000 people in Berlin sent emails about a crematorium and investing in a guillotine Berlin authorities have cancelled contracts with a company that runs nine homes for asylum seekers after le...

Paul Manafort, who reportedly was a recipient of $12.7m in Ukraine, helped Viktor Yanukovich to victory. Could he do the same for Trump? The scene was Ostroh, western Ukraine, on the eve of parliamentary elections. A tal...