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The report comes one week after the North successfully launched a missile that had the distance to reach the U.S. mainland.        

FBI firearm background checks are down sharply from their record 2016 pace -- although almost one in four states across the country appear to be buying guns as if Hillary Clinton won the election. Through June 30, the FB...

President Trump tweeted Monday that Senate Republicans wouldn't "dare" leave Washington before dealing with health care, and GOP leaders later said they could have a new bill drafted as early as this week. "I cannot imag...

It's "possible" the campaign wanted such information "so badly" that's what they thought they heard, she says.

Castile, 32, was fatally shot during a traffic stop in 2016

Legal experts say the meeting "warrants investigation."

15,000 migrants have reached Italy's shores since early June, and the country is struggling to cope

PITTSBURGH -- A Pennsylvania probation officer has been sentenced to jail time after being convicted of coercing women under his supervision into sex acts. Former Allegheny County probation officer Matthew Mullen was ord...

Judge Frank Caprio has sat on the bench in Rhode Island's Providence Municipal Court since 1985.        

President Trump's controversial state visit to the United Kingdom will not happen until 2018, according to new reports. Trump's visit was expected to happen this year, but senior government sources told Sky News that the...

In the course of one year, Camille Patterson went from being homeless and unemployed to a graduate with her technical certificate and three job interviews. In 2016, after losing her job, Patterson, 25, and her young son ...

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said if The New York Times' bombshell report published Monday night is accurate -- that Donald Trump Jr. was told in an email last year that a Kremlin-connected lawyer he was set to meet with ...

The U.S. Embassy in Cuba has a new interim chief at its seaside building in Havana: career diplomat Scott Hamilton. Hamilton, who has served as deputy chief of mission since …

Some police are nothing if not well-mannered. After digging up several marijuana plants in the woods near Oxford, England on Friday, Thames Valley Police shared a photo of the playful note they left on Twitter. “Ooops!...

A Bavarian court has convicted a Buddhist monk of more than 25 counts of sexually abusing children and sentenced him to seven years and nine months in prison. The dpa …

The two Tunisian former Guantánamo Bay detainees call their homeland an open-air prison and yearn for escape, even back to the U.S. detention center in Cuba. At least two other …

The search for four missing young Pennsylvania men feared to be the victims of foul play is set to continue Tuesday, a day after authorities arrested a man linked to a property that has become the focus of the investigat...

After a decade of trying to find a new location for FBI headquarters, the General Services Administration is ending its expensive search, GSA officials told The Washington Post Monday. The GSA, which manages federal real...

Expand Newly appointed Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni speaks before a confidence vote at the Senate in Rome, Italy December 14, 2016. © 2016 Reuters After 28 years of failure, Italy has finally made torture a cr...

A Marine refueling tanker crashed into a soybean field in rural Mississippi on Monday, killing at least 16 people aboard. Local EMA Director Frank Randle confirmed to the Clarion Ledger that 16 are dead in the crash. “...

A founder of a private security firm and an owner of a military contractor have discussed proposals to rely more on contractors instead of American troops.

The population is expected to hit 8 billion by 2023, and there are still millions of women and girls without access to family planning tools.