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Actress reflects on first year of the initiative which was set up to combat sexual harassment.

A Phoenix woman sent a man she met on a dating website more than 159,000 texts - including one stating that she wanted to turn his kidneys into sushi. According to police documents obtained by the Arizona Republic, Jacqu...

Democrats "look like America and our future," tweets a top aide to Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is recovering after undergoing surgery to repair a broken bone suffered in a cycling accident.        

A web of rules, motivations and etiquette governs the trade in temporary solutions that will again dominate this month It is a time of year to beg, borrow and steal in the football world, especially in England, where the...

Olivia Keane believes she may have been looking at her phone crossing the road when hit by a vehicle.

The leaders of Italy's populist coalition parties are sparring over migrants stranded at sea aboard private rescue vessels.

Police say three people were killed and four people were injured in a shooting late Friday night at a bowling alley in Torrance, California. The Torrance Police Department says officers responded to calls of “shots fir...

Michael Rolle, 34, from Dulwich, charged with murder of Charlotte Huggins, 33 A man has been charged with the murder of a 33-year-old woman on New Year's Day. Charlotte Huggins became the first person to be killed in Lon...

Doormats featuring verses from the Quran were promptly removed from Amazon on Friday. The Council on American-Islamic Relations complained to Amazon on Thursday about more than a dozen bathroom and outdoor mats, which ca...

The winning auction bid for the enormous tuna was more than double the price fetched five years ago A record $3.1 m (£2.4 m) has been paid for a giant bluefin tuna at Tokyo's new fish market, which replaced the world-fa...

The Transportation Security Administration has reported an increase in employees calling off since a partial government shutdownbeginning Dec. 22 left TSApersonnelworking without pay.        

French authorities appealed for calm on Saturday as spurts of unrest erupted across France in the latest gilet jaunes, or "yellow vest," protests.

French 'yellow vest' protesters marched through Paris and other cities on Saturday to highlight their struggle to make ends meet, a day after President Emmanuel Macron's government hardened its stance against them.

The White House national security adviser is trying to allay Israel's concerns about President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria. John Bolton plans to meet with Israel's …

Trump security adviser, on four-day trip to Israel and Turkey, says chemical weapons use would be met with 'very strong response' Trump national security adviser John Bolton has warned the Syrian government it should not...

After a 95-year wait, tens of thousands of songs, movies and other creative works from 1923 are going into the public domain. Anthony Mason reports.

Ex-US marine Paul Whelan was arrested last month on suspicion of spying - claims his family denies.

Newly elected head receives decree of autocephaly in elaborate ceremony in Istanbul The biggest rift in Christianity in centuries is expected to open up after a new Orthodox church in Ukraine gained formal independence f...

Thursday felt like the start of something truly new and important and it was clear that it rattled the president We knew that the 116th Congress was going to be the most diverse in history, with 102 women, many more open...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Police said Friday they're investigating whether a former student at a Mississippi university shot himself, after a multi-hour campus lockdown earlier in the day and a building-to-building search for wh...

Trump is framing the weekend talks as progress, while Democrats are emphasizing families unable to pay bills.