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President Trump's pick for the Supreme Court is a big baseball fan — and he's got debts that go way beyond buying some peanuts and crackerjack at the ballgames.        

The firefighters are accused of conspiring to set fires to abandoned buildings and wooded areas over a two-year period.

Criticisms have been made of the investigation into the so-called National Socialist Underground group responsible for the killings

All migrant children under age 5 who were separated at the U.S.-Mexico border will have been reunited with their parents by early Thursday morning if they were eligible, a Trump administration official said in a statemen...

A senior U.N. official visiting North Korea is highlighting malnutrition, drinking water and a shortage of medicines as problems facing the country. Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock told …

A Chicago police officer reportedly quit on Wednesday after he was captured on video ignoring a woman’s pleas as she is harassed over her “Puerto Rico” shirt. The Cook County Forest Preserve said that Officer Patri...

Working for President Trump apparently has its perks -- even in prison. A federal judge has ordered former campaign chairman Paul Manafort to be moved from the Virginia facility where he’s locked up after he allegedly ...

This Kansas councilwoman has earned herself more criminal charges than votes. HuronCity Council member Carol Fowler allegedly kicked, hit and scratched officers June 29 while resisting arrest for failing to appear in cou...

Two volunteer British divers who led the rescue of the boys’ soccer team trapped inside a Thailand cave this week downplayed their heroic efforts and brushed off suggestions that they should be knighted, according to a...

With all odds against them and time running out, an international rescue mission pulled off a miracle in Thailand.

The Navy says it will now allow servicewomen to sport ponytails and other hairstyles, reversing a policy that long forbade females from letting their hair down

Citing sexism as a bigger problem than racism at the 2018 World Cup in Russia, FIFA wants fewer images of attractive women in World Cup stadiums shown on future broadcasts.        

He also suggested member nations spend 4% of their GDP on defense--more than the U.S. pays

Peter Strzok, the F.B.I. agent who led the investigations of Russian interference and the Clinton emails, was hauled before the House but came out swinging.

Turkey's Parliament has elected former Prime Minister Binali Yildirim as its speaker. Legislators in the 600-seat assembly elected 62-year-old Yildirim with 335 votes in a third round of balloting on …

Trump criticized Germany for its $12 billion gas pipeline deal with Russia and demanded NATO members increase their defense spending.

The United States has started a trade war and China will defend itself, Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Wang Shouwen said on Thursday, adding that the United States was a bully and must "take the gun" away to smoothe t...

Iran's state-run news agency says police killed a man while trying to disperse a protest over water scarcity. IRNA on Thursday quoted Col. Mohammad Ebadi Nejad, a local police chief …

A high school teacher in New Jersey accused of kissing a 17-year-old boy in her classroom -- andsending him nude photos and racy text messages -- is officially out of a job. Chelsea Hahn, 25, was fired by the Ewing Board...

The Latest on developments in Syria (all times local): 5:35 p.m. Syrian state TV says the government has raised the national flag over Daraa, the south Syrian city that was …

The Trump administrationclaims it completed the first round of reunifications Thursday offamilies separated at the border, but it will be up to U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw to decide whether government officials moved...

"He's a human air horn," Colbert said on Wednesday night's episode of The Late Show.