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Thirteen provinces, mostly in the country's north, affected by floods following days of torrential rain.

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked a judge to dismiss murder charges against him in the death of George Floyd.

After delivering what pundits described as a relatively low-key, or at least boring, acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention on Thursday, President Trump was back to his free-wheeling ways Friday night du...

At least 10 people died in Louisiana and at least four died in Texas.

At first, the front line of Europe's fight against the Covid-19 pandemic was fought in hospitals by overstretched health care workers. Now as European countries seek to avoid the long-dreaded second wave, that line has s...

Before NBA players decided to resume playing, National Basketball Players Association President Chris Paul reached out to Barack Obama, a person familiar with the call told CNN, and asked the former President if he would...

Never before has a convention by a major party felt compelled to call such a diverse array of speakers to defend the character of a sitting president.

A call from Beijing to reduce food waste has sent officials and businesses scrambling to find ways to stop people from ordering too much, and in some extreme cases put meal times under surveillance.

In 2005, Hurricane Rita leveled some coastal communities in southwest Louisiana, forcing changes to building codes and attitudes. As Laura approached, the region was ready.

A rescue boat funded by the British street artist Banksy has said it urgently needs assistance after taking 219 migrants onboard in the Mediterranean.

After Jack Schlossberg's brief appearance at the 2020 Democratic National Convention, insiders are speculating about the possible political aspirations of JFK's only grandson.

The largest demonstrations in the history of Belarus have taken place on recent Sundays. Hundreds of thousands are expected this week in the capital city of Minsk to protest the re-election earlier this month of the nati...

A Black man in San Antonio was stopped and detained by police Tuesday while he was jogging, witnesses said, as officers searched for a suspect in a nearby domestic violence call.

The wedding has been linked to COVID-19 outbreaks at a local jail and a nursing home.

Sheelah Kolhatkar on the New York attorney general Letitia James's announcement this week that she is investigating possible financial malfeasance by the Trump Organization, Donald Trump's real-estate company.

100 years ago this month, the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, granting women the right to vote. And to celebrate, a team of women skydivers has been touring the country, jumping in the various cities tha...

Authorities say a 16-year-old died after four people were shot Thursday in Portland. The Oregon State Medical Examiner's Office determined 16-year-old Jaelin James Scott was killed by a gunshot wound, police said Friday....

Nevada researchers say man who fell ill from COVID-19 in April tested positive for a different virus strain in June.

They were "driving around in pickup trucks, targeting protesters," said state Rep. David Bowen.

The Houston Astros and Oakland Athletics jointly walked off the field following a moment of silence, draping a Black Lives Matter T-shirt across home plate as they chose not to play

An abandoned bulldog who captured the hearts of California firefighters has found a forever home with singer and actress Miley Cyrus.

At least 40 dolphins have been found dead near Mauritius, an island off of East Africa, after an oil spill from a Japanese ship polluted the waters.