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Andreas Flaten, last seen scrubbing 91,000 pennies in his garage after receiving them as a final 'paycheck' from a former employer, is now in possession of $1,000 in cash thanks to Coinstar, a machine-counting service th...

George Floyd's family speaks out about what the trial of Derek Chauvin has been like for them.

The testimony was partly an effort by the prosecution to show that Mr. Floyd had a high tolerance for fentanyl, which could undercut any argument that he died of a drug overdose.

At least 36 people have died after a train derailed in eastern Taiwan, the transport ministry has said.

Authorities said a friend accidentally shot the 17-year-old.

A train de-railed in a tunnel in eastern Taiwan on Friday, with many people feared dead, the fire department said.

Fears are also growing that a broader conflict could erupt in a country plagued for decades by on-and-off fighting between the military and rebel ethnic armies.

The US may not need AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine -- even if the shot gets approved by federal regulators, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday. In an interview with Reuters, Fauci, the chief medical adviser to the White ...

The Biden administration announced Thursday it will not automatically reject certain applications for asylum or immigration benefits when a blank space is left on the forms, a reversal from a Trump-era policy that critic...

The UK government has pledged to ban gay conversion therapy, but the practice - which involves trying to change a person's sexual orientation or gender identity - is still legally taking place across the country. George ...

Two people are dead after a plane involved in a gender reveal stunt in Mexico crashed into the water.

Federal officials are bumping up the number of COVID-19 vaccines allowed in vials of the Moderna shot, in a move that is expected to give a boost to shipments of the drug. Moderna is now allowed to put 13 to 15 doses in ...

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, policy decisions in Florida have been among the most extreme -- often among the first, the only or the few. Florida was one of the first states to roll back capacity restrictions on rest...

The FBI has questioned multiple women who claim they were paid to have sex with Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz and his friends, according to a report on Thursday. The interviews were conducted as part of the federal probe into ...

Four members of a Texas family are accused of running a sex-trafficking operation out of a Houston bar for more than a decade, federal prosecutors said Thursday. The suspects, Maria Botello, 54, her two adult children an...

Adam Toledo was killed in an 'armed confrontation', police say, as family calls for justice A 13-year-old boy has been identified as a person shot dead by Chicago police on the city's west side in what the department cal...

List compiled by researchers of victims of mass killings includes infants and people in their 90s Almost 2,000 people killed in more than 150 massacres by soldiers, paramilitaries and insurgents in Tigray have been ident...

A former Alabama cop has pleaded guilty to shooting his wife in the head after forcing her out of a bar in front of her friends. Under the murder plea deal with prosecutors, Jason McIntosh, 46, will spend 30 years behind...

For the first time we've now seen what happened in the moments after George Floyd's arrest.

A baby girl and her 2-year-old brother were alone for three days with the corpses of their murdered parents inside a Virginia house, according to new evidence released in a 2019 case. Police bodycam video played in court...

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny -- who is sick and imprisoned -- has been hoping to get a visit from a doctor at the "completely lawless" penal colony where he is locked up. Instead on Thursday, Russian spy Mari...

The congressman and a former official in Florida sent money to the women using cash apps, receipts showed.