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In "The Lost Emperor," David Remnick writes about how the West Wing has come to resemble the dankest realms of Twitter.

PHILADELPHIA -- Federal customs officials in Philadelphia say they recently discovered more than 700 pounds of cocaine hidden inside bedroom furniture and kitchen cabinets that were shipped from Puerto Rico, making it th...

The snow blanketed dunes in a desert town in northwest Algeria.

Paula White claims this "seed" money will lead to wealth.

Representatives from North and South Korea are now meeting in Panmunjom, a village in the demilitarized zone (DMZ), to discuss ways North Korea can participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics next month in Pyeongchang, South...

WASHINGTON -- A then-teenage girl accused of stabbing another in a gang killing last year has pleaded guilty as an adult in a Virginia court. The Washington Post reports that now-18-year-old Venus Romero Iraheta was conv...

The land of free and the home of the hypocrite.

"Kathleen Hartnett White has no place heading up the White House environmental office."

Outgoing New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is still steamed about getting dumped as head of President Trump's transition team -- and insists that the commander in chief's first year would have been far less rocky had he bee...

The editor of a Vermont newspaper is out of a job after criticizing a proposal to add a third gender option to state driver licenses, calling it "one step closer to the apocalypse." Denis Finley, editor of the Burlington...

Egypt says security forces have killed eight suspected militants in a shootout in the northern Sinai Peninsula.

Il ministro dello Sviluppo economico si sta ritagliando un ruolo da estremo bastione a difesa del buonsenso. Avr Palazzo Chigi nel mirino?

Beijing's strict social control mean few have risked speaking out about misogyny but campaigners are beginning to make their voices heard It has been 12 years since Luo Qianqian says she was pounced upon by her PhD super...

Former first lady obtained her 2014 doctorate in just a few months but her dissertation has never been published Zimbabwean anti-corruption investigators are probing whether former first lady Grace Mugabe fraudulently ob...

Theresa May's focus on Brexit has been bad for Northern Ireland. It is time to get the peace process working once more A year ago, the late Martin McGuinness of Sinn Féin stood down as Northern Ireland's deputy first mi...

Rome's pathetic Christmas tree, so droopy and dried out that residents nicknamed it "The Mangy One," will be carved up and turned into souvenirs and a lactation hut for mothers …

An Arizona man thought he was going in for a job interview but ended up getting arrested for alleged bank theft. Alberto Saavedra Lopez, 32, was booked in Cottonwood, Arizona on Jan. 4 after he tried to join the police f...

An alleged victim of Barry Bennell was abused more than 100 times by the football coach and scout while he worked for Manchester City, a court has heard.

"During the Obama administration the use of Special Operations forces increased dramatically, as if their use was a sort of magical, all-purpose solution for fighting terrorism," William Hartung, the director of the Arms...

There were reports that the Zuma mission may have ended in failure, but SpaceX said its Falcon 9 rocket "did everything correctly."        

A Connecticut daredevil died when his parachute spiraled out of control during a skydiving jump. Joshua Butzke, 25, sustained devastating injuries Sunday after an accident at Skydive City in Zephyrhills, FL, the Tampa Ba...

Brooklyn Mallard, 17 months old, spent the holidays surrounded by her Christmas gifts in a Pittsburgh hospital bed. She should have been home. Her doctors cleared her to leave the hospital last March. In Fairfield, Conn....