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The United States and other countries criticized Poland at the U.N.'s Human Rights Council on Tuesday for new laws that are seen as limiting the independence of the judiciary and …

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The arguments focused on Trump's comments about Muslims.

Yates had two in-person meetings with White House Counsel Don McGahn.

A US border patrol marine unit intercepted a small speed boat near the southern coast of Puerto Rico last month -- an operation that led to the arrest of two foreign nationals after agents uncovered 1,320 pounds of cocai...

AP Exclusive: Child webcam sex bust leads arrest of an American who now faces life in prison, rescues of at least two girls, and one of the country's largest seizures of illicit digital content.

Embattled aviation businesses near President Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort have a message for their counterparts by his "Summer White House" in New Jersey: Prepare for profits to nosedive. Palm Beach planes are grounded ever...

Australian quarantine officials have acknowledged that they reacted a bit too hastily when they destroyed a rare, centuries-old collection of plants from France due to paperwork problems. The Museum of …

Sally Yates didn't bring a smoking gun to the latest episode of the long-running political melodrama entwining the White House and Russia.

A Utah teen was arrested Saturday in connection to the death of a 16-year-old girl found hanging from a tree. Tyerell Joe Przybycien, 18, was charged with murder after confessing to investigators that he helped the girl ...

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Romania's labor minister says the country can't afford to pay large sums to parents who take leave to raise children under age 2. Olguta Vasilescu said Tuesday that about 3,500 …

Authorities say at least 12 people have been killed by a fireworks explosion in central Mexico. The Puebla state government reports that five of the dead are children and 30 …

Karen Handel, the Georgia Republican running in a special congressional election, insists her constituents should be angry over a federal judge’sdecision to let more people register to vote in a June runoff. U.S. Distr...

Violent protests have erupted in South Africa's biggest city for a second day, with police firing rubber bullets at demonstrators who blocked roads and burned tires.

Fatima Hjeiji was shot dead in East Jerusalem, accused of trying to stab Israeli police officers.

A Massachusetts man is accused of vowing "terrorize" St. Raphael Catholic School in Naperville and threatening to harm Chicago Archbishop Blase Joseph Cupich, according to Naperville police and DuPage County court record...

Never Has a Society Spent More for Less Cross-posted by TomDispatch.com When Donald Trump wanted to “do something” about the use of chemical weapons on civilians in Syria, he had the U.S. Navy lob 59 cruise missiles ...

Gov. Chris Christie said on Tuesday he has “good reason to believe” the Trump administration will not gut the office of the nation’s drug czar by slashing its budget by 95 percent. “I just don’t believe it’s ...

The Pentagon wants more U.S. troops in Afghanistan closer to combat to stop Taliban        

Drivers in North Carolina might soon be allowed to plow their cars through protesters forming human walls on the road. A new bill approved by the state House will legally protect motorists who hit protesters blocking the...

Despite TB is an age-old disease and curable, TB stigma and shame still lurks in our communities -- patients at times commit suicide, are abandoned by their own families or face varied forms of discrimination. This artic...