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President Donald Trump's revised travel ban does not discriminate on the basis of religion and was wrongly second-guessed by a federal judge in Hawaii, the Trump administration said in court documents filed with an appea...

MIAMI -- A military judge on Friday dismissed two relatively minor charges against the five prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center who have been accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Army Col...

Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle hotly debated whether President Trump's order to attack a Syrian military airfield in retaliation for the country's chemical-weapons attack was legal. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McC...

A ferry boat has capsized in Myanmar's Ayeyarwaddy delta, killing 20 people and leaving more than a dozen missing

A missing 15-year-old Tennessee girl was frightened of the former teacher accused of abducting her, according to court papers filed Thursday. The petition, filed by Anthony Thomas on behalf of his daughter Elizabeth, all...

SEATTLE -- Ed Murray led a long campaign to legalize same-sex marriage in Washington state, toiled for nearly two decades as a state lawmaker and won his biggest personal political victory in 2013 when he unseated Seattl...

Mr. Trump is considering a shift in roles for his chief strategist, Stephen Bannon, who has become isolated as other White House power centers have grown.

URBANA, Ill. -- A former University of Illinois student was sentenced Friday to a decade in prison after she was accused of suffocating her newborn son when she gave birth in a residence hall bathroom last year. Lindsay ...

President Trump's grandchildren performed a Chinese folksong for President Xi Jinping during his visit to Mar-a-Lago, a sign Time Magazine contributor Jay Newton-Small says shows just how much Trump values family ties.

Opponents of President Nicolas Maduro are calling on demonstrators to flood the streets of Caracas as part of a weeklong protest movement that shows little sign of losing steam.

The Trump administration signaled new sanctions would soon follow the missile attack

Neil Gorsuch has seen his life story explored in excruciating detail since his nomination to the Supreme Court by President Donald Trump 10 weeks ago

An air strike believed to have been carried out by the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State killed 15 people including four children in a village west of the jihadists’ stronghold of Raqqa on Saturday, the Syrian O...

The rebel-held town in Syria's Idlib province that was hit by a chemical weapon attack on Tuesday was targeted in a new airstrike on Saturday, local sources say. It is not yet clear who is responsible for the attack, tho...

His tone from the campaign has changed since the chemical attack.

The suspect in Stockholm's deadly beer truck attack is a 39-year-old native of Uzbekistan who had been on authorities' radar previously, Swedish authorities said Saturday. The prime minister urged citizens …

The U.S. bombardment of a Syrian airbase just outside of Homs Friday was likely seen by North Korea as a clear warning that President Trump will use his military if United States interests are at risk.

An ocean away from home, spilling their blood on a remote ridge in the muddied battlefields of northern France a century ago, many would argue that Canadians earned nationhood.

This week, the Russian government made it illegal to distribute or share any images similar to that meme of PresidentVladimir Putin wearing heavy makeup, deeming it“extremist” material. Any person in Russia who viola...

A Florida protest turned violent Friday as activists gathered in Jacksonville, New York, Philadelphia, Newark, Chicago, Detroit, Boston and other cities to demonstrate against theU.S. attack on Syria. Six people among as...

Two men in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province each face up to 100 strokes of the cane after neighbors reported them to Shariah police for having gay sex. Marzuki, the Shariah …

Two men in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province each face up to 100 strokes of the cane after neighbors reported them to Shariah police for having gay sex.