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Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano took a plea deal and turned on his associates, helping convict John Gotti and other top organized crime figures.        

Sitting ramrod straight on the witness stand, Katrine Valdez kept her composure as she recalled how she and her husband had gone to check on their young nephew, Christopher, after a neighbor of the boy's family had calle...

Steve Bannon, the former chief strategist for President Trump, reportedly helped write the provocative address to the UN General Assembly this week in which Trump dubbed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “Rocket Man.” ...

Hour after excruciating hour, Mexicans were transfixed by dramatic efforts to reach a young girl thought buried in the rubble of a school destroyed by a magnitude 7.1 earthquake.

Disturbing cell phone video has emerged showing a Georgia teacher getting pummeled when she tries to get in the middle of two brawling students. The video posted to YouTube on Wednesday shows the unidentified teacher bei...

A Michigan high school teacher pocketed more than $30,000 in student activity funds and then squandered it all in a Detroit casino, a report said. Lydia Christine Johnson, 29, was charged with embezzlement Thursday for l...

North Korea is interested in testing a hydrogen bomb in the middle of the Pacific, according to reports. The move would be a direct response to President Trump’s latest threat to destroy the rogue nation, said North Ko...

FREDERICK, Md. -- Authorities in Maryland have charged two teens with kidnapping and raping a classmate and police say a third suspect is at large. The Frederick News-Post reported Wednesday that police said in court doc...

An Ohio man who spent more than 12 years in prison for sex crimes targeting kids is now facing charges that he had sex with a dog - and is believed to be the state's first prosecution of its new law banning bestiality. S...

A teacher who subdued a high school shooting suspect acted on her "strong Christian instincts," the teacher's mother said Thursday. "I'm sure she didn't think about it; it was just a gut reaction," Barbara McQueen of rur...

The lieutenant is expected to graduate from the grueling Infantry Officer Course on Monday.

Survivors are still being pulled from rubble in Mexico City as rescue operations stretch into a fourth day Friday, spurring hope among desperate relatives gathered at the sites of buildings …

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The word quickly began trending after Kim Jong Un used the term to describe Trump for his comments about destroying North Korea.        

The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said the FBI did warn Sen. John McCain about similar concerns in 2008.        

Top officials like Tom Price used to be humiliated and ousted for ethics violations like these. Now they're just following the example set at the top.        

Organizers have stripped Miss Turkey 2017 of her crown over a social media posting that was deemed insulting to the memory of the 250 people killed while opposing last year's …

An officer faked out a group of students before breaking into an enthusiastic cheer, and a video of it went viral.

The Trump administration is scrapping Obama-era guidance on investigating campus sexual assault, replacing it with new interim instructions for universities

More countries expected to be added in new executive order days before existing travel ban expires

In a forum where world leaders come to be heard, Bhutan's leader has punctuated his U.N. General Assembly speech with moments of silence to honor people afflicted by hurricanes, poverty …