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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.

A sick pony in Maine is getting a new “little Richard” thanks to some generous activists. Bridgton's Animal Rescue Unit has raised over $5,000 to help Richard, a 15-year-old Shetland mini cross with a painful cancer ...

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 ...

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

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

Government lawyers said they couldn't explain why ICE agents detained Ravi Ragbir for deportation days before his legal status expired.

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...

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 former CIA officer who allegedly kept small notebooks with handwritten lists of the real names of covert agency employees was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Monday night, the Justice Department sa...

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

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...

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...

John Cassidy on the Trump Administration's potential changes to Medicaid eligibility guidelines and to bank-lending rules that will affect low-income Americans.

It’s not an easy time to be House Speaker Paul Ryan. The Republican Party is fractured over immigration, and its nominal leader, President Donald Trump, is sending mixed signals with offhand comments and unscheduled tw...

JERUSALEM/GAZA -- The head of the U.N. agency that provides aid to Palestinian refugees appealed on Wednesday for world donations after the United States withheld about half its planned funding for the organization, a mo...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are reportedly poised to arrest more than 1,500 undocumented immigrants in the region around the Bay Area in California in a maneuver apparently intended to send a signal to san...

Apple's most significant iPhone upgrade has leaked...