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A wild elephant impaled a woman to death in a South African park, skewering her on its tusk as it ran with an agitated herd, officials said. The woman was declared dead at the scene, while another is being treated for a ...

BlackRock's latest move exposes a glaring flaw in asset management on Wall Street.

President Donald Trump will sign two executive orders on Friday aimed at rebalancing the United States’ trade deficit, the White House announced on Thursday evening. One of Trump’s orders would instruct the Departmen...

Cards Against Humanity wants to teach Republican lawmakers a lesson in internet privacy. Max Temkin, co-founder of the irreverent card game, tweeted on Monday that if Congress passed a bill allowing telecom and cable com...

North Korea accused the United States on Thursday of using the North's nuclear program as an excuse to mask its own opposition to banning nuclear weapons. Ri Song Chol, a …

Venezuelans have been thrust into a new round of political turbulence after the government-stacked Supreme Court gutted congress of its last vestiges of power, drawing widespread condemnation from foreign governments …...

Within four hours Thursday, five people were fatally shot in the South Shore neighborhood, four of them at or near a restaurant and another in an apartment building, according to authorities. Those killed in South Shore ...

Traffic in the Atlanta metro area is at a standstill as firefighters battle the blaze.

The opposition insists that Assad can play no part in transitional arrangements being negotiated at the U.N.

A Downers Grove man reported missing Wednesday has been found unharmed in northwest Indiana, the DuPage County sheriff's police said Friday. Rudolph Solfronk, 81, was found in Merrillville, according to Sgt. Robert Harri...

Americans are happy to engage in a productive dialogue with people who think differently than they do, Pew Research finds, if they live in areas where their political perspective is the strong majority. Republicans who l...

South Korea's embattled former President Park Geun-hye was jailed Friday in a scandal that has set off a political firestorm and led to the arrests of dozens of high-profile figures. …

The search giant was charged £36.4m in UK corporation tax in the year to June 2016.

The U.N.'s Palestinian relief agency says Syria's Palestinian refugee population has fallen by one-fifth since the start of the Syrian conflict in 2011. UNRWA Director Pierre Kraehenbuehl said Friday there …

WILMINGTON, N.C. -- A North Carolina police officer has been demoted after he was caught on camera telling an Uber driver he could not record a traffic stop. Local news outlets report police records show that Wilmington ...

British sovereignty is non-negotiable, MPs say, as the EU suggests Spain has a say on future arrangements.

The BBC's Clive Myrie went to a former Boko Haram stronghold, as the group continues to recruit female suicide bombers.

JERUSALEM — Israeli media are reporting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a slowdown of settlement construction as a gesture to U.S. President Donald Trump. Haaretz and other media on Friday reported N...

It turns out a South Carolina man was entitled to $763,000 he didn't know about, the state treasurer said. Could there be a similar payout for you?

This is no laughing matter. Alec Baldwinhas stated again that he might soon ditch hisDonald Trump impersonation on “Saturday Night Live,” this time because he predicts viewers will be too depressed to see the humor. ...

Researchers warn that despite the drop in overall deaths, smoking and obesity continue to pose a threat Cancer death rates in the United States are continuing to fall and the five-year survival rates of those diagnosed w...

US and UK officials were troubled by Moscow contacts and encounter with woman linked to Russian spy agency records US intelligence officials had serious concerns about Michael Flynn's appointment as the White House natio...