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Mystery author Sue Grafton died Thursday at the age of 77. The Louisville, Kentucky native had been battling cancer and passed away in Santa Barbara, California, her family announced.

In the years before moving to the White House, Donald Trump used Twitter to call climate change "nonsense" peddled by "con artists" and "created by and for the Chinese." Whenever temperatures reached teeth-chattering low...

President Trump's interview Thursday with The New York Times only lasted 30 minutes, but it was enough time for Trump to declare he knows more about "the big bills" than "any president that's ever been in office," share ...

A fire that broke out Thursday night in a five-story New York City apartment building quickly grew into a four-alarm blaze, leaving at least 12 people dead and 15 injured, fire officials said. About 170 firefighters work...

During one day this week, 68 Yemeni civilians, including at least eight children and 14 members of the same family, were killed when a Saudi Arabia-led coalition conducted two air strikes in the country, U.N. Humanitaria...

Artists, politicians and groups send messages of hope to anti-police brutality campaigner and daughter of Eric Garner.

Some pretty crazy things happen in 49 of America’s 50 states. Then there’s Florida. Florida is a category unto itself. It’s so crazy that there are Twitter accounts dedicated to the antics of the zany men and women...

A Texas man was charged with murder after "nearly" decapitating his girlfriend with a samurai sword he received as a gift, authorities said Thursday. Police responded to a call Wednesday about a "cutting in progress" at ...

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he thinks special counsel Robert Mueller is "going to be fair" in his investigation into possible collusion between Trump's team and Russian officials.

A nuclear scientist who defected from North Korea committed suicide in a jail cell rather than return to the hermit kingdom, according to reports. The lead researcher at the physics center of the State Academy of Science...

HOUSTON -- Authorities say an intoxicated Dallas woman who was on a first date with a prominent Houston trial lawyer caused at least $300,000 in damage to his art collection, including two Andy Warhol paintings. Lindy Lo...

President Trump said he thinks the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election makes the U.S. "look very bad."        

Russia's space experts say they have managed to regain control of Angola's first satellite launched earlier this week. The Russian-built satellite successfully entered a designated orbit after Tuesday's launch from …

A young bartender was found murdered in a UK park after failing to show up at her friends’ house for Christmas — and authorities believe she had been stabbed in the stomach, according to new reports. Iuliana Tudos, 2...

In addition to its usual army of snipers, bag-inspecting officers and metal detectors, the NYPD this year is relying on help from a growing corps of “vapor wake” dogs.        

The United passenger who had her first-class seat handed over to a Democratic congresswoman said her gripes about it had nothing to do with race. Jean-Marie Simon, a Washington, DC, teacher, was outraged when the airline...

A team of Polish climbers has set off to attempt the first-ever winter ascent of K2, the world's second-tallest mountain.

Iran's semi-official ILNA news agency is reporting that authorities have arrested a small number of demonstrators in Tehran protesting price hikes and the president's economic policy.

At least 10 people were killed Friday after an unidentified gunmen opened fire outside a church south of Cairo, according to Egyptian officials.

The Republican tax overhaul will leave Goldman Sachs an estimated $5 billion shorter in profits in its final quarter of this year, CNN Money reports. While that is partially due to changes to tax credits, which will be w...

At least 12 people were killed and more were seriously injured Thursday night in a fire at an apartment building on a frigid night in the Bronx, according to New York City mayor Bill de Blasio. A child around a year old ...

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