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An Idaho pastor who eschewed wearing face masks during services has contracted COVID-19 and is now recovering in an intensive care unit, church officials said. Paul Van Noy, senior pastor at Candlelight Christian Fellows...

Salt Lake City police officer Nickolas Pearce is facing a second-degree felony assault charge after ordering his K9 to bite Jeffery Ryans on April 23.       

A Lancaster County, Pa., judge is expected to revisit the whopping $1 million bail set for each of several accused rioters after some of them hired private attorneys and filed petitions protesting the amount, according t...

Australia is synonymous with venomous spiders and snakes -- but scientists have discovered new toxins in what they label a "truly venomous" plant.

The remnants of Hurricane Sally is continuing to flood the Deep South, while parts of Georgia, the Carolinas and Virginia could see a foot of rain.       

A former top Pentagon official sexually harassed two female colleagues over seven years — subjecting them to unwanted attention, including photographing the buttocks of one woman and giving the other massages during �...

The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention walked back his comments stating that face masks probably offer better protection from coronavirus than a vaccine. CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield made the asse...

President Trump on Thursday accused Twitter of tweaking its algorithms to make him look bad, saying on Twitter that the matter is "being studied now." "Twitter makes sure that Trending on Twitter is anything bad, Fake or...

Socialism has gone mainstream in American politics, but it remains deeply controversial.

Leading Republican congressmen submitted a resolution calling on Russia to release Trevor Reed, an ex-U.S. Marine jailed in Russia.

Vladimir Milov, a former deputy energy minister and an ally of Navalny, said his team members had outsmarted the Russian security police.

PHILADELPHIA -- One person was killed and two are in critical condition after a shooting Wednesday in Philadelphia that injured four people, police said. Officers went to a basketball court in the Spring Garden neighborh...

'Criminalization of politics': AG Barr says prosecutors sometimes become 'headhunters'       

Trump did not offer specific evidence to back up his insinuation that blue states handled the COVID-19 pandemic any differently than red states.       

An Oregon couple forced to flee their home because of the raging wildfires soon faced a second heartbreak — as they helplessly watched looters breaking in on their home video surveillance. Tracy and Marvin Johnson told...

Support for the Black Lives Matter movement has cratered over the past three months — as some protests led by the group have devolved into violence and looting, a new poll has found. A majority of American adults — 5...

As the global race for a coronavirus vaccine continues, China, Russia and the United Arab Emirates are allowing their citizens to get vaccinated with an experimental vaccine before clinical trials wrap up. Internal medic...

The elevator at a Boston apartment building where a French lecturer was crushed to death is a disconcerting "antique" that can leave some uneasy, one resident said. Carrie O'Connor, a 38-year-old professor at Boston Univ...

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley is calling on Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden to release a list of potential Supreme Court nominees by the end of September. Grassley (R-Iowa), who previously ...

A Seattle resident’s effort to boot a councilwoman from office over her involvement in Black Lives Matter protests -- including a march that could’ve compromised the mayor’s “personal safety” -- may proceed, a ...

"I'm defending my property and my right to free speech," he said. "This is about my right to free speech, period."       

Side effects, you ask? So far, just a sense of having contributed to the salvation of humanity.