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A state-run broadcaster said four civilians including a baby killed while Syrian military said it confronted the attack.

Personal History by Jill Lepore: My best friend left her laptop to me in her will. Twenty years later, I turned it on and began my inquest.

Police forces are coming under scrutiny over violent encounters with the public.

The Mexican city of Guadalajara was hit with a freak hail storm on Sunday. One of the country’s most populous cities was struck with a deluge of ice pellets that left homes battered and cars trapped in ice. “I’ve n...

With the words, "Hey, I'm over here," President Trump launched an improbable surprise get-together with North Korea's Kim Jong-un in the demilitarized zone that made him the first sitting US president to cross into North...

For the first time in more than 30 years, Japan is resuming commercial whaling, despite an international outcry. CNN's Ivan Watson reports.

Antipathy to Beijing forces humiliating scaling down of flag raising ceremony meant to express national pride

A Massachusetts woman was arrested for allegedly intentionally driving her SUV into a reservoir — with her three children inside. Amanda Nappi, on Friday afternoon, drove her 2007 Toyota Highlander deep enough into the...

Environmental group dropped its legal fight, but says the story is not over.

President Trump is praising his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, calling it a "big moment." CBS News Senior national security analyst and former Homeland Security adviser Fran Townsend joined CBSN to discuss...

Hong Kong protesters on Monday marked the 22nd anniversary of the city's return to Chinese rule by bursting into the legislative building amid widespread anger over proposed laws that would allow extraditions to the main...

And former White House press secretary Sarah Sanders hit back

The court-martial of a Navy SEAL accused of committing murder and other crimes in Iraq has reached the closing arguments phase

EU leaders suspended a summit on Monday after they failed to agree who should fill the bloc's top jobs, with divisions over the marquee role of European Commission president as entrenched as ever after some 20 hours of t...

The investigation into the Rhode Island diocese was done by a twenty-three year veteran detective

A funeral will be held Wednesday for a former New York City police detective who was a leader in the fight for the Sept. 11 Victims Compensation Fund

Five small ships sailed out of harbor on Monday in Japan's first commercial whale hunt in more than three decades, a move that has aroused global condemnation and fears for the fate of whales.

Facebook plans to treat the 2020 US Census “like an election” -- with “people, policies, and technology in place” to protect against interference, the company said Sunday. “We're building a team dedicated to th...

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Protest, not celebration, is the annual ritual on Hong Kong's handover day.

Pritzker said the order would "disrupt the patterns of discrimination" in classrooms statewide.

Thousands of protesters faced off with riot police early on Monday, the anniversary of Hong Kong's return to Chinese rule, ahead of an annual rally that is expected to draw huge crowds amid widespread anger over a contro...