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Donald Trump Jr. met during the 2016 campaign with a private military contractor and an adviser to Middle Eastern leaders, both of whom have since become a focus of investigators working for special counsel Robert Muelle...

Dimitrios Pagourtzis of Santa Fe, Texas, is 17 years old, he will be subject to a 2005 Supreme Court ruling banning the execution of juveniles -- even though he will be treated as an adult in Texas state courts.     ...

Mountain lions— also known as cougars, panthers or pumas— have attacked fewer than 100 people since 1890, according to the nonprofit Cougar Network. About 20 of those attacks have been fatal.        

Oil prices jumped after President Trump scuttled the Iran nuclear deal, pushing gas prices higher. Will they pummel your driving budget this summer and thereafter? My research says no.        

When President Donald Trump was admonishing Attorney General Jeff Sessions to charge me with obstruction of justice Wednesday, I was at Harvard University sharing how we intend to give every child from Oakland, Californi...

"He kept making advances on her and she repeatedly told him no," Sadie Rodriguez said.

The Australian climber who became the fastest to scale the highest peaks on all seven continents has returned safely from Mount Everest.

More than 25 people have been hospitalized in New York City due to bad reactions to the synthetic marijuana known as K2.        

Trump-administration officials and Chinese negotiators argued all night Friday over what to say in a joint statement after two days of tense discussions failed to produce a deal on cutting the US trade deficit with China...

Only three people survived a fiery plane crash in Cuba that left 110 others dead, officials in the country said Saturday.

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is under investigation for a massive corruption scandal, has sought police protection over concern about his family's safety, Malaysia's national news agency reported …

The Texas lieutenant governor argued Sunday that gun-toting teachers would have stopped last weeks' massacre.

National Democrats say they are ramping up their efforts in the South to pick up seats, even in traditionally red districts. The victory by Sen. Doug Jones in Alabama has spurred greater interest in helping candidates in...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is expected to win a second six-year term in Sunday’s election, despite a deepening economic crisis in the once-wealthy oil-rich nation.        

Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan pushed a radical idea on Twitter: Parents should pull their children out of school until elected officials pass stricter gun control laws. His tweet came hours after a shooting ramp...

A Hawaiian man's leg was shattered when a flying piece of molten rock flew onto his third-floor balcony, shattering his leg.

A Palestinian official says President Mahmoud Abbas has been hospitalized with fever.

After extensive trade negotiations, Washington and Beijing said in a joint statement Saturday China will buy more American exports. "To meet the growing consumption needs of the Chinese people and the need for high-quali...

President Trump tweeted Saturday evening in apparent response to Friday's news that an American academic working as an FBI informant met with several members of his 2016 campaign as part of the agency's then-beginning pr...

In the midst of the continuing economic crisis, hungry Venezuelans have to decide whether they will vote in the elections or not.

The Mexican charter company whose 39-year-old plane crashed in Havana had been the subject of two serious complaints about its crews' performance over the last decade, according to authorities in …