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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.

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

Officials now anxiously monitored rising river levels, which swelled with the rainfalls of the past two days.        

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 Cook County judge on Monday rejected a second bid by defense attorneys to exclude as evidence an extensive confession from one of the men charged in Hadiya Pendleton's slaying. After more than three hours of testimony ...

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...

I guess being an asshole is good now.

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

A boy who tried to save a capsized kayak ended up stranded in raging floodwaters near Houston, dramatic video shows. Local resident Heidi Hall saw the boy and a companion trying to retrieve the kayak before he got swept ...

The American journalist shot dead in South Sudan over the weekend had entered the country illegally with rebels, the army said Tuesday. There was no indication that Christopher Allen, 28, …

The ethnically-mixed Iraqi province of Kirkuk, long claimed by both the central government and the autonomous Kurdish region, has voted to take part in a vote on Kurdish independence slated …