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A Florida county's former tax collector allegedly paid for sex with an underage girl and tapped the state’s motor vehicle database for records on people with whom he was engaged in "sugar daddy" relationships, federal ...

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who has made his political bones fighting corruption, found himself denying corruption allegations after two videos emerged showing his younger brother accepting an envelo...

Joe Biden says he will close the country down to stop the spread of the coronavirus if scientists recommend he do so. The democratic presidential nominee made the startling promise — and affirmed his resistance to defu...

John O. Brennan is a witness, not a target, in the inquiry being led by John H. Durham, a U.S. attorney, but the C.I.A. under Barack Obama could be subject to further criticism by the Trump administration.

Prosecutors said he provided classified information to Russian intelligence operatives for years, betraying the United States.

A medical evacuation flight carrying Alexey Navalny has left Omsk and is on its way to Germany, after the Russian opposition leader fell gravely ill in a suspected poisoning.

An officer with the Gwinnett County Police Department in Georgia was fired following a controversial arrest that was caught on video and widely shared on social media.

Visitors and residents in Tokyo are "flipping their lids" over the city's latest attraction: high-tech public toilets that feature see-through walls when they're unoccupied. Lucy Craft has the story.

President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ran on a promise to wipe out corruption.

Gulf Coast residents need to pay attention as not one, but two tropical systems could impact the area in the coming days.

President Ghani urged the Taliban to lay down its arms and commence the proposed intra-Afghan peace talks.

President Trump and the Republican Party are preparing their arguments to voters ahead of next week's convention. CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne and CBS News political analyst Leslie ...

"Trump talks a good game, but he's not on our side," says the ad. "Never has been, never will be."

From the quality of schools to the cost of housing, the zip code we live in is increasingly shaping our prospects for the future. Farhad Manjoo, Julián Castro, Raj Chetty, and Sonja Trauss share their thoughts on foster...

Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus in the Chicago area and the rest of Illinois.

He started working in the kitchen as a kid alongside his dad and eventually became the youngest "Iron Chef" in history. Today, Marc Forgione runs three restaurants, and is building a fourth, as he constantly refines his ...

The global tourism downturn that has accompanied the Covid-19 pandemic is being felt most acutely in the world's less-developed nations, such as Mexico, where tourism is an important driver of economic development.

A judge blocked a couple's plans to hold a 175-guest wedding in New York. Many U.S. renters have been able to keep up their payments, but their safety net is growing thin.

WASHINGTON -- Delivering a "much-needed moment of pure joy," the National Zoo’s giant panda Mei Xiang gave birth to a wiggling cub Friday at a time of global pandemic and social unrest. An experienced mom, "Mei Xiang p...

Alarmed by stories of Christians ignoring experts' COVID-19 advice, a group of prominent writers, scientists and pastors is speaking up in defense of science.

Hundreds of health workers have tested positive and some have died, while health facilities are overwhelmed and government officials are accused of stealing funds for medical supplies.

The arrest of Trump's ex-campaign chief and former White House advisor Steve Bannon, and three others, on federal charges that they defrauded those who donated to a nonprofit called -- wait for it -- We Build The Wall --...