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Even in jail, there are the haves and the have-nots. Consider California, where ability and willingness to pay $100 a night can get a defendant a cell that is - if not Disney resort quality - better than the unsafe, grit...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- A bloody, shirtless man with what appeared to be a broken wine bottle turned a balmy evening of soccer practice and batting cages into a scene of chaos and panic. It didn’t end until police ...

Republicans can’t seem to figure out if their health care plan will lead to the same number of people with health insurance as have it today, or more people, or less people, or if it doesn’t matter. President Donald ...

Muslim man granted asylum working to win approval for wife and daughter to leave Aleppo and join him in US A federal judge on Friday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing his new travel ban again...

A day after meeting with FBI Director James Comey, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee declared Friday that he had seen no evidence supporting Donald Trump’s accusations that his phones were wiretapped...

You don't have to be a psychic to know exactly how the "Tappgate" will resolve. It began early on a Saturday morning, March 4, when President Donald Trump, in querulous fettle, tweeted out four posts in which he accused ...

Opponents demand arrest of ex-president Park Geun-hye, who has yet to react after impeachment following bribery scandal.

Twenty million people face starvation without an immediate injection of funds in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Nigeria, warns Stephen O'Brien The world faces the largest humanitarian crisis since the end of the second ...

Madagascar's government says the death toll from Cyclone Enawo has risen to at least 38. The island nation's disaster management agency on Saturday said the cyclone that made landfall in …

An ISIS defector told CBS News that the powerful propaganda led him to believe they wanted to create a just Islamic state

WORCESTER, Mass. -- A Jesuit college newspaper in Massachusetts is rethinking its name because it’s the same as a Ku Klux Klan publication. Student editors at The Crusader newspaper at the College of the Holy Cross say...

Catching herpes wreaks havoc on a newborn's health -- especially when the virus comes into direct contact with the baby's bloodstream, as can happen during oral contact by an infected mohel. Caught by adults, the same vi...

SANDUSKY, Ohio -- Police say a couple in Ohio staged a murder scene in a bathtub in which they poured ketchup over her and he then sent pictures to friends, saying he did it. Sandusky officers showed up after getting cal...

BEIRUT/DAMASCUS

With a parallel track of talks and an amended agenda, the diplomatic process to end Syria's war is transforming.

A Belarusian human rights group says three top figures from country's beleaguered political opposition have been sentenced to 15 days in jail following an unauthorized protest. The Vesna group said …

Turkey's president brands the Dutch "Nazi remnants" as a row grows over a cancelled Rotterdam rally.

Turkish President Erdogan says Dutch 'Nazi remnants' and 'fascists' behind blocking of foreign minister's visit.

Vice President Mike Pence will go to Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday to make the Trump administration's case for modifying the Affordable Care Act with a health-care overhaul. Kentucky is home to Sen. Rand Paul, a lead...

Spanish police says they have freed a 16-year-old girl who was being advertised by an alleged prostitution ring as a virgin and have made seven arrests. Police said Saturday that …

Syria State TV aired footage from the scene showing blood-soaked streets and several damaged buses

The signatories to a letter sent to President Trump and many cabinet members include the former Secretaries of State Madeleine Albright and John Kerry.