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Authorities say a 9-year-old girl rolled a utility vehicle, killing her 8-year-old passenger, on a rural road in western Missouri

Melania Trump released a letter from an attorney Wednesday that "unequivocally [states]" she never worked illegally as a model in the United States. The New York Post had raised questions about Melania Trump's immigratio...

It comes as New York's attorney general revealed that his office has been investigating the Trump Foundation

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An Austrian teen is suing her parents for posting embarrassing childhood photos of her to Facebook without her consent. The 18-year-old claims in court papers that her life has been a living hell since 2009 when her mom ...

Medical treatment will begin with surgery that was recommended by her psychologist in April

A U.S. report released Wednesday said that widespread corruption in Afghanistan has undermined efforts to rebuild the country and urged the U.S. mission to make anticorruption efforts a top priority. …

The U.S. economy could be $1 trillion smaller than otherwise expected in 2021 if Republican candidate Donald Trump wins the presidential election in November, economics research firm Oxford Economics said on Tuesday. Whi...

The White House is planning to increase the number of refugees accepted into the United States from around the world to at least 110,000 in 2017, a senior administration official told CNN.

Iranian state TV says a fire in a petrochemical factory has injured four workers.

Pauline Hanson has previously warned of Muslims causing "terrorism on our streets."

Mexican authorities say a traffic accident in northern Mexico has killed 11 people and injured eight. …

The U.S. ambassador to Romania has caused a stir in the eastern European country by posing for a photo holding a flag of an ethnic Hungarian minority group. …

Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu has left a South African hospital where he was treated for the last three weeks. …

A senior U.S. official says Iraqi forces backed by the U.S.-led coalition have retaken half the territory the Islamic State group once held in the country. …

The Latest on developments in Syria, where a cease-fire brokered by the U.S. and Russia has come into effect (all times local): …

Court papers show former Nigerian first lady Patience Jonathan is claiming ownership of bank accounts allegedly worth $31.5 million that have been frozen in a corruption investigation. …

A British nurse who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone has been cleared of misconduct charges. …

An Afghan official says insurgents have killed five people, including a former warlord, in the northern Baghlan province. …

Donald Trump's campaign website implores voters to "Help Me Stop Crooked Hillary From Rigging This Election!" by signing up as observers. He warned people at an August 12 campaign event in Altoona, Pennsylvania, that Cli...

Police say the owner of an olive oil factory in central Greece and one of his workers have died after the employee fell in an empty oil storage container and the owner tried to rescue him.

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