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NORMAN, Okla. -- An Oklahoma man accused of beheading a co-worker was convicted of first-degree murder Friday for the 2014 attack that one witness said was “something that people shouldn’t have to see.” Jurors deli...

On sidewalks, on median strips and amid the brick dust and rubble of buildings that collapsed in Mexico's magnitude 7.1 earthquake, impromptu memorials have sprung up across the capital as …

President Trump indicated Friday he is close to deciding whether to retain or replace Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen in her position and will announce his choice in the near future. "I've had four meetings for Fed ch...

One victim was dragged by the van, a witness said

O.J. Simpson will be released from prison soon

"This is just another example of fiscal irresponsibility run amok in Congress right now," he said in 2009.

Thousands of volcano evacuees on the Indonesian island of Bali have been told to return to their homes outside a government-designated "dangerous zone," even as fears of an eruption grow.

The Trump administration confirmed for the first time that it is in direct communication with North Korea's government over its escalating missile and nuclear programs.

“We ask: Would you like to talk? We have lines of communications to Pyongyang. We’re not in a dark situation,” Tillerson added.        

Two police officers were shot, one of them fatally

A humanitarian crisis is unfolding in the U.S. territory

GOTHENBURG, Sweden – Dozens of people were arrested on Saturday as neo-Nazis and anti-fascists clashed with police during a march by the extreme right-wing Nordic Resistance Movement (NMR) in Gothenburg, Sweden on Satu...

A law prohibiting any kind of full face covering -- known popularly as the "Burqa ban" -- takes effect Sunday in Austria, and strong support for it portends political upheaval …

Authorities in Catalonia who want their northeastern region to leave Spain plan to hold a independence referendum Sunday -- a vote that the central government in Madrid has vowed to halt.

Sex, drugs and infractions

President Trump reacted to comments from the mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, about the federal response to Hurricane Maria with a series of disparaging tweets Saturday morning: The Mayor of San Juan, who was very complim...

Technical problem suspected in cargo plane crash following take-off from Kinshasa airport, leaving at least 10 dead.

Hugh Hefner loved his things: his silk bathrobes, his palatial mansion, his vintage cars. And of course, he would be quick to say, his girls — those interchangeable blondes all below a certain age, with their Barbie-sh...

How dare she beg for help!

Expand Lebanese band Mashrou' Leila performs in Ehden town, Lebanon in August 2017. Following a Mashrou' Leila concert in Cairo, Egypt in September 2017, where several concertgoers waved a rainbow flag, security forces r...

Tillerson described the situation with North Korea as "overheated"