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Lakewood Church, a megachurch in Houston, addressed accusations made via social media that it was refusing to open its doors to Harvey evacuees.        

On so many levels, the deluge of rain Harvey unleashed is matched by a deluge of need in the flood zone

President Trump got a bit mixed up at his news conference Monday with Finnish President Sauli Niinistö when he couldn't tell the difference between two blond reporters from Finland. "Again?" Trump asked, believing his c...

Most of the United States' special envoys will be abolished and their responsibilities reassigned as part of the State Department overhaul, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Congress on Monday, including envoys for c...

A man wanted in the burning and killing of a 15-year-old boy on the Southwest Side in 2009 and placed on the FBI "Ten Most Wanted Fugitives" list was returned Sunday to Chicago after being arrested in Mexico, according t...

During his recent Phoenix freak out, President Donald Trump bashed one of his favorite go-to scapegoats, the news media, who vex him with their insistence on reporting facts he doesn't like to hear. Instead of focusing o...

Heavy bands of rain have spread from Texas into Louisiana.

Accused of not doing enough to curb persecution of Rohingya Muslims, the Burmese leader may be hoping divine intervention can win her breathing space Pope Francis has been a vocal critic of Myanmar's harsh treatment of i...

It will meander over the Gulf on Tuesdaybefore making a final landfall somewhere near the Texas/Louisiana border, likely on Wednesday.        

President Donald Trump is confronting the delicate political calculations that come with leading the government's response to a natural disaster

The storm caused unprecedented flooding

South Korea's air force has staged a live-fire drill simulating the destruction of North Korea's leadership, hours after Pyongyang launched a missile over Japan.

The Pocono Township Police Department and the FBI are seeking the public's assistance to identify and locate two women who disguised themselves as nuns during an attempted bank robbery. It happened Monday shortly after n...

A judge concluded the film created with help from a former Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer violates a "blood oath."        

This is the woman's third arrest in nine years on charges related to neglect

President Trump on Tuesday wasted no time responding to a rare criticism voiced on Fox & Friends, a must-watch show for the president. Conservative commentator Laura Ingraham argued during Tuesday morning's episode that ...

The National Hurricane Center has said heavy rain from Harvey is forecast to worsen flooding in Southeast Texas and southwestern Louisiana. (Aug. 29)        

A Colorado cop is accused of sexually assaulting a woman while on duty — an attack that the police chief said “sickens my soul.” Curtis Arganbright, a 40-year-old officer with the Westminster Police Department, was...

Largest ever such survey of British 11- to 16-year-olds reveals experimentation with vaping devices does not translate into regular use and smoking rates still in decline Young people who try e-cigarettes are not more li...

I guess being an asshole is good now.

Devon police tell farmers to review security with rural forces across UK reporting thefts of machines such as telescopic handlers Criminal gangs are stealing powerful farm vehicles and using them to rip cash machines out...

Many roads have become impassable in the city, according to the fire chief.