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An eleventh-hour attempt by dozens of Russian athletes to join the PyeongChang Winter Olympics has failed.

In her first televised interview, one of Rob Porter's ex-wives said she told the FBI of his alleged abuse and that there was a possibility he could be blackmailed.        

"The White House understands that withholding the document is not the right response," the official said.

The remains of at least six individuals were located on a Canadian property, reportedly connected to a man currently facing murder charges, authorities said Thursday.

A Calif. woman convicted of driving drunk and killing her sister in a car crash she live streamed on social media was sentenced Thursday.

Just 17, Kim has grown up in sport and has used nearly unparalleled amplitude and progressive tricks to become best women’s halfpipe rider in world        

Police in Thailand announced Friday they have arrested a Russian national accused by U.S. authorities of running an online cybercrime marketplace where everything from stolen credit card information to hardware …

The hotheads didn't slip past the filter into the club. They are the club.        

Scott Blackmun, the chief executive, has been credited with stabilizing the U.S.O.C. but is facing a barrage of criticism over a sexual abuse scandal among gymnasts.

Immigration agents grabbed an undocumented Ivory Coast man Thursday outside Bronx Criminal Court, sparking an impromptu protest.

A budget proposal to be unveiled Monday would reduce automatic increases for federal employees, shifting money to performance bonuses.        

Countries announce stricter measures as they deal with a big influx of migrants from Venezuela.

They were not the only islanders to be under-dressed

German authorities say they have arrested a man who offered his services as an agent to three foreign intelligence services. Federal prosecutors said the 27-year-old German, identified only as Danny …

The lapse in federal funding lasted less than 6 hours — with the government unfunded from 12:01 a.m. on Friday to about 5:30 a.m.        

One of the staffers said he came forward because of her intense involvement in the anti-sexual harassment campaign.

Libyan officials say twin bomb explosions at a mosque in the city of Benghazi have killed at least two people and wounded 75 others. Motaz Agouri, an official at Benghazi …

Editor's Note: This story contains graphic images of injured children.

Twenty-five Ethiopian migrants are missing off war-torn Yemen after being forced into the sea, the United Nations migration agency said Friday, highlighting the dangers of a well-traveled route from the …

The lookalike leaders were escorted from the stadium, according to an NPR report.        

President Trump said he signed the spending bill that passed the House early Friday morning. The House vote followed earlier Senate approval        

Pita Taufatofua, the Tongan athlete who became an instant Olympic icon when he emerged shiny and shirtless carrying his country's flag during the Olympic Opening Ceremonies in Rio two years ago, has done it again.