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On Rennell, an impoverished Pacific island, mining had already scarred the land. Now an oil spill has polluted the water and threatens a World Heritage site.

President Trump blasted former Vice President Joe Biden in a television interview on Fox News Thursday, calling him “not the brightest light bulb.” Trump made the attack during an appearance on Sean Hannity's show, h...

One of the purported masterminds of the Sri Lanka Easter suicide bombings that killed hundreds hasn't been confirmed dead -- but his sister sure hopes he is. "It's unbearable to know what has happened," said Mohomed Hash...

A federal judge in Washington on Thursday granted a nationwide injunction blocking the Trump administration's new rules prohibiting federally-funded health care providers from referring patients for abortions. The Depart...

Tesla Inc's stock slumped over 5% on Friday to its lowest price in two years, rounding out a rough week that included worse-than-expected quarterly results and a pitch by Chief Executive Elon Musk on autonomous cars that...

U.K. opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn has declined an invitation to a state dinner with Donald Trump during the president's visit to Britain in June. Labour Party leader Corbyn said Friday …

President Donald Trump's anger at then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions flared after Sessions recused himself from the Russia investigation and only grew throughout 2017

For some gun shop owners, supporting a Republican president comes at a cost.

WATCH: Tropical Cyclone Kenneth to make landfall

Senator Elizabeth Warren and other Democratic lawmakers on Friday proposed a bill that offers new protections for U.S. military families facing unsafe housing, following a series of Reuters reports revealing squalid cond...

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft flaunted his Super Bowl ring to officers when he was pulled over after he allegedly paid two women to perform a sex act on him, officials said. “[Kraft] asked the [officer] if he...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), who is running for president, rolled out a proposal for military housing on Friday. Her plan proposes increased inspections of housing units on military bases, which have received complai...

The appearance comes after a spokeswoman for Mr. Biden said he had called Ms. Hill to express his "regret," a conversation that left Ms. Hill deeply unsatisfied.

The prosecution and defense have asked that the hearing be behind closed doors

The UN-recognized government accuses Haftar’s forces of targeting residential areas with heavy weapons.

President Donald Trump says he feels 'young' and 'vibrant' at age 72 and thinks he can beat 76-year-old Joe Biden "easily."

Suffolk County health officials have received their first confirmed case of the measles, authorities announced. The woman is from outside of the US, but traveled to New York, where a laboratory in Suffolk County confirme...

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said 1,000 men have their penises amputated in his country each year due to a lack of basic hygiene -- a number he called "ridiculous and sad." “In Brazil, we have 1,000 penis amputat...

Amara Majeed had an unpleasant surprise waiting for her when she awoke on Thursday morning. Earlier that day, police in Sri Lanka had released the names and photos of six suspects wanted in connection with the Easter Sun...

President Xi Jinping has promised to promote high financial standards for China's Belt and Road infrastructure-building initiative as Beijing tries to dispel complaints the multibillion-dollar project leaves developing c...

The court blocked a law that would have banned the most commonly used procedure for second-trimester abortions, arguing that the state's Constitution protected abortion rights.

President Trump's spree of remarkable comments has turned into a disturbing game of charades. Trump spoke at the National Rifle Association's annual meeting on Friday, notably borrowing a so-called "phrase you've heard a...