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Residents of Australia's cyclone-battered tropical northeast have emerged from their homes to find roofs lying in their yards, boats flung onto rocks and roads blocked by tangles of fallen trees and power lines

The administration said the entire White House staff would not attend the event next month, in solidarity with the president, who had already said he would not attend.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A 25-year-old Indonesian man has been swallowed whole by a python on the island of Sulawesi, villagers and news reports said. A six-minute video on the website of the Tribun Timur publication shows...

Clock begins ticking from Wednesday to unwind four and half decades of membership and devise new relationship When Britain's most senior envoy to Brussels, Sir Tim Barrow, hands the UK's official divorce notice to the Eu...

Civil servants have noted 700 areas that need untangling before the UK can leave the EU. Here is the distilled version It promises to be one of the most complicated negotiations in history. Whitehall civil servants are s...

The former presidential candidate slammed treatment of journalist April Ryan.

Penelope Fillon joins her husband in facing charges over the scandal, which has deeply damaged the conservative candidate's chances

The bodies of two UN experts who went missing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo earlier this month have been found, the United Nations confirmed in a statement Tuesday.

He put her out of her misery. A Florida man shot and killed his dementia-stricken wife behind her assisted living home -- after she begged him to do so, a report says. Stephen Kruspe, 62, told Boynton Beach police that h...

Prosecutors in California say two anti-abortion activists invaded the privacy of 14 medical providers by secretly filming them during meetings. David Daleiden of Davis, California, and Sandra Merritt of San Jose, who run...

MOSCOW - The scale of Russia's nationwide protests this weekend took even their organizers by surprise. On Sunday, tens of thousands of Russians took part in anti-corruption demonstrations across 82 cities - from Vladivo...

CBS News poll also looks at president's approval ratings and views on Russian meddling in U.S. election

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer responded to accusations of sexism and racism after he repeatedly told senior journalist April Ryan to stop shaking her head during Tuesday’s press briefing. Former Secretary of ...

The First Lady will present the award to 13 women from around the world

The Metropolitan Police in Washington said that an individual had been taken into custody and that no one was hurt.

The incident prompted a large police response

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A Florida woman charged with threatening the parent of a boy killed in the 2012 mass shooting at a school in Newtown, Connecticut, was a no-show at change-of-plea hearing. The lawyer for 57-year-...

Police have launched an investigation after "human waste" was discovered in a shipment of Coke cans. Coca-Cola have confirmed none of the products on sale are affected following the gross find. We reveal all. Where was t...

Steve Stockman and a former aide are accused of taking hundreds of thousands of dollars meant for charity, some of which was used to finance his campaigns.

CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- A Massachusetts school bus driver has been arrested after students about to depart on a field trip say they smelled marijuana smoke on the bus. Chelmsford police say 63-year-old Ali Mahfuz was charge...

Christie spoke extensively about the drug crisis during his own presidential bid