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Paris' deputy mayor said first responders had focused some of their attention to saving the art and priceless artifacts in the cathedral.

If you're sad when you see stories about dead whales washing ashore with dozens of pounds of plastic in their bellies or feel guilty when you forget to bring your reusable bags to the grocery store, there's a good reason...

North Korean leader awarded himself a new title recently. But the view from Seoul is not that encouraging

Taiwan is not intimidated by China's military drills this week, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday, after the latest Chinese military maneuvers were denounced by a senior U.S. official as "coercion" and a threat to s...

The structure of the Notre Dame Cathedral has been saved from a massive fire that had threatened to gut the 800-year-old belovedlandmark.        

Why is it that a Catholic cathedral in flames provokes more public grieving than the mass suffering and death of humans?

The parents of a Swedish programmer suspected of plotting to blackmail Ecuadorian President Lenín Moreno over his abandonment of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange say their son is innocent and that his rights have been v...

The Latest on developments In Libya (all times local): 5:10 p.m. A proposed U.N. resolution demands that all parties in Libya immediately de-escalate the fighting and commit to a cease-fire. …

President Donald Trump calls Bernie Sanders' appearance at a town hall in Pennsylvania "weird" and "very strange."        

Danquirs Franklin, 27, was shot dead by a police officer on March 25. New body cam footage shows the shooting.

The World Health Organization reports that preliminary global data shows that reported cases of measles are up by 300% in 2019 compared to the same timeframe in 2018.

A Moscow court convicted a Norwegian man on Tuesday of spying on Russian navy submarines and sentenced him to 14 years in a hard labor camp. The ruling could likely strain an already fragile relationship between the Krem...

The body of the one-year-old girl was found in a charred car that was abandoned by her father during a police chase.

Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral went up in flames on Monday evening, a blaze that devastated the Parisian landmark, destroying its wooden-beamed roof and collapsing the iconic spire. It is a searing loss for Paris and Fran...

A former gymnastics coach in Louisiana who admitted molesting more than a dozen boys -- including some he promised would improve at the sport if they relented -- has been sentenced to 65 years in prison, authorities said...

Syria and Iran say the United States is waging "economic terrorism" against countries that have different opinions and should pursue its aims through diplomacy instead. Syrian state news agency SANA …

The man charged with hurling a 5-year-old boy off a third-floor balcony at Minnesota's Mall of America admitted to investigators that he went there specifically "looking for someone to kill," according to a criminal comp...

Finland's outgoing prime minister says he will step down as head of the Center Party, which had one of its worst performances in decades in Sunday parliamentary election. Juha Sipila …

Nearly 193 million Indonesians are eligible to vote in presidential and legislative elections on Wednesday. President Joko Widodo, the first Indonesian president from outside the Jakarta elite, is competing against …

There was a quid and there was a quo. But why didn't Mueller prosecute a "pro"?

Art and architecture lovers around the world, and millions of Roman Catholics, feared the worst in a savage fire that consumed much of Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris.        

Charles Johnson IV lost his wife Kira after she gave birth to their second child. Their story inspired an episode of 'The Resident' on Fox.