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Prime Minister Hun Sen won all 125 seats in the country's election last month

President Trump mocked Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday for saying America "was never that great." " ‘WE'RE NOT GOING TO MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN, IT WAS NEVER THAT GREAT.' Can you believe this is the Governor of the Hig...

Horrifying stories abound in the 900-page report on child sex abuse by Roman Catholic priests in Pennsylvania -- yet they will likely lead to no new prosecutions, authorities said Wednesday. One priest raped a 7-year-old...

Rudy Giuliani told The Washington Post on Wednesday that President Trump's legal team is waiting to hear back from Special Counsel Robert Mueller about terms for a presidential interview, and they are preparing a rebutta...

An Oklahoma school district was forced to shut down for two days after parents used a Facebook group to threaten a seventh-grade transgender student.        

A jury is about to decide Paul Manafort's fate, but the man who owns a$15,000 ostrich jacket is not about to add a fashion crime to his troubles.        

As Afghanistan's Shiites mourned their dead and held funeral services Thursday, the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the horrific suicide bombing in Kabul that targeted a Shiite neighborhood the …

At 26, and in his fourth major league season, Marlins pitcher Jose Urena should know better than to throw at Braves rookie Ronald Acuña.        

No deaths were reported from the overdoses, which are believed to be related to "K2" synthetic marijuana

There have been several shark sightings in the area in recent days due to an increased population of seals.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Passengers on a city bus in Minnesota have helped a woman deliver her baby after she went into labor. The Star Tribune reports the mother started having contractions Tuesday as the bus rolled through a...

Actors, musicians and many others mourn the iconic loss of Aretha Franklin.

Revoking Brennan's security clearance recalls authoritarian regimes I studied in the CIA. Trump wants to silence critics, not protect national security.        

Newspapers across the U.S. plan to publish editorials on Thursday to stand up against the president's attack on news media.

A hero wedding planner saved a Georgia couple's big day - by nabbing a wedding crasher who tried to make off with $2,300 worth of gifts. Having been in the wedding business for 15 years, Ashley Baber is used to paying cl...

Members of a commission established by Myanmar's government to investigate human rights violations in western Rakhine state, where 700,000 members of the Muslim Rohingya minority fled brutal army operations, addressed �...

With its quirky egg shape and minimalist interior, the bubble car was a symbol of cheap and cheerful mobility on European roads in the 1950s and 60s.

Emergency crews responded to dozens of people vomiting and passing out in a downtown park in New Haven, Connecticut. Police say laced synthetic marijuana could be the culprit.        

1. During Tuesday night's Detroit Tigers game, Travis Blackwell started what he called a "line of awesomeness." When a foul ball flew into the stands, his dad caught it and tossed it to Blackwell. The 10-year-old then ra...

Vice President Mike Pence met with the family of an Iowa college student who vanished a month ago — telling them that their daughter is “on the hearts of every American.” Rob Tibbetts, whose daughter Mollie was las...

Judge T.S. Ellis III sent the jury back Thursday shortly before 10 a.m.