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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.

Seth Hettena has written a history of the president's dealings with Russia that reads like a page-turning mob thriller It's probably a bad sign for the republic when the only way to write a plausible biography of the pre...

Taiwan's president said Sunday her government will step up security measures to respond to military threats from China. President Tsai Ing-wen gave no details in comments posted online but her …

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 outcome of two major investigations of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign could help determine whether Republicans keep control of Congress, political analysts say.        

A source close to the Chelsea owner says the renewal process is taking "a little longer than usual".

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.

Bomb disposal teams are dealing with a 1,000kg World War Two sea mine washed up off Sussex.

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

Inquiry into blaze that led to 72 deaths launches this week with tributes from friends and relatives Almost a year after the Grenfell Tower fire, the first substantive hearings of the inquiry into the disaster will open ...