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Reputed Philadelphia mob boss "Skinny Joey's" racketeering trial will be postponed until the end of January following his heart problems.

Akshar Ali and Yasmin Ahmed each receive 22-year minimum terms for killing Sinead Wooding A man and his female friend have been sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife and dumping her body in woodland. A jury ...

• Chelsea told they will not be able to get Carroll on six-month loan• West Ham want around £20m for striker they bought for £15m Chelsea have indicated they would be willing to sign Andy Carroll on a permanent bas...

The sailors were likely asleep when the water rushed in. Just 30 seconds earlier, officers overseeing the steering of the USS Fitzgerald had put their ship directly in the path of a much larger civilian container vessel ...

House GOP leaders are crafting legislation that would keep the government funded through Feb. 16. But conservatives and liberals have objections to another short-term spending bill.        

If the argument seems to amount to a distinction without a difference, neither the White House nor its allies have acknowledged it.

Democrat says Bannon's lawyer said former strategist, facing subpoena, would otherwise have been willing to respond Steve Bannon refused to answer questions from the House Intelligence Committee during a closed-door sess...

Sub-zero wind chills turn region into a travel nightmare.        

The U.S. is the largest donor to the agency that supports millions of Palestinian refugees

A 40-year-old mother in San Jose, Calif., died two days after catching the flu, The San Francisco Chronicle reported, citing local media. Katie Denise Oxley Thomas, who was considered healthy and liked to run marathons, ...

Saudi Arabia's King Salman ordered the transfer of $2 billion to Yemen on Wednesday, a day after Yemen's Saudi-backed prime minister made an urgent appeal on the kingdom and its allies to save the local currency from "co...

Bryan Mills' survival skills are put to the test in this week's episode of "Taken." According to the synopsis for Season 2, episode 2 of the NBC action thriller, a plane carrying Bryan (Clive Standen) and a key witness i...

With no immigration deal in sight, Republicans are eyeing a stopgap bill to keep the government open past Friday, sweetening it with an extension of the child health program.

A Japan city used an emergency alert to recall four packages of blowfish meat after discovering a fifth one had a potential deadly liver.

The focus on the former White House chief strategist follows his spectacular fall from power

Despite an automated phone message saying that Honey's was closed for renovation and remodeling, a former employee said Wednesday that the entire staff was actually let go last week and that the restaurant, and attached ...

The estranged brother of accused shackle dad David Turpin is taking a leave of absence from his job as president of a Christian college in Ohio. Dr. Randy Turpin -- brother of accused child-torturer David Turpin -- is on...

Sweden is preparing to reissue a pamphlet first sent out during World War II on how to respond if war breaks out to 4.7 million households as it deals with Russia’s aggressive actions in the region, according to report...

The North and South also agree to field a joint women's ice hockey team at the Pyeongchang Games.

Ivanka Majic - @Ivanka - writes blogpost one year after president's Twitter error that thrust UK resident into the spotlight A woman from Brighton has marked the first anniversary of her being mistaken by Donald Trump fo...

A copy of Lithuania's 1918 Independence Act found in German archives has been returned to the Baltic country, but only on loan.

Accused California torture mom Louise Turpin ignored her parents' dying wish to see her and callously skipped out on their funerals, according to new reports. "My parents, before they died in 2016, begged to see her," si...