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A Texas mother was charged with killing her two young daughters, a report said, allegedly turning herself in and confessing to the murders Monday night. Madison McDonald, 30, allegedly told authorities she sedated her ch...

Aaron Thayer, 39, was arrested Saturday.

Dubai will deport the 11 Ukrainian women who were arrested for public debauchery after they turned heads in the emirate by posing nude on a high-rise balcony in a stunt that quickly went viral, according to reports.

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

Jamie Dimon says in shareholder letter economy on edge of 'Goldilocks moment' but upbeat news came with caveats The US has been "torn and crippled by politics, as well as racial and income inequality" but is about to ent...

The Kincade Fire destroyed 374 structures, including 170 homes, and injured six firefighters. No one was killed in the blaze.

A 1-year-old is in grave condition after he was shot in the head during an apparent road rage incident in Chicago, officials said.

China powers nearly 80% of the global cryptocurrencies trade, but the energy required could jeopardise its pledge to peak carbon emissions by 2030 China's electricity-hungry bitcoin mines that power nearly 80% of the glo...

Four crew jump off stern as Dutch ship listed dangerously, while remaining eight airlifted off deck A Dutch cargo ship is adrift in the Norwegian Sea after all of its crew members were airlifted, with some having to jump...

A third of coronavirus patients were found to suffer from psychiatric or brain problems within six months of their COVID-19 diagnosis, according to a study published Tuesday. Researchers analyzed the health records of 23...

Lawyers for a US Capitol rioter accused of carrying a stun-gun as he stormed into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office during the Jan. 6 invasion implored a federal judge to give “peace” a chance by releasing the su...

President Biden again praised Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell for continuing to encourage GOP-leaning men to get the coronavirus vaccine — as the White House declined to say if it asked the top Republican to do ...

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan said the group is mourning its “brother” who died assaulting Capitol cops last week — saying the cop killer could have been a future “star” for the movement. In a statemen...

The school board rescinded its January decision to rename 44 schools that honor historical figures such as Jefferson, Lincoln and Washington after an outcry from parents and the mayor.

Election of Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi would serve to validate UAE's record on human rights, ex-prosecutor says An Emirati general linked to human rights abuses is unsuited to head Interpol and his possible appointment may be ...

Jill Biden is bringing a new focus to an old cause: supporting America's military families

Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has been tapped as a “special guest” at the upcoming Women for America First summit in Miami -- as he battles accusations that he paid for sex with women, including an underage girl. The embat...

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer offered no clues about whether he will retire this year. He made only a glancing reference to President Trump.      

Two buses collided Tuesday, killing 16 people and injuring 14 others near a mine south of the Arizona-Mexico border.      

A handcuffed inmate stabbed two sheriff's deputies inside a Georgia jail — killing one with his own knife, authorities said. Albert Dewitt Booze, 22, attacked the deputies early Tuesday as he was being moved to suicide...

​Former President Donald Trump's senior aide Stephen Miller has launched a new organization that aims to challenge the Biden administration's policies in courts.

Covid failings, crackdown on protest, police discrimination and resumed arms trade with Saudi Arabia all listed in annual report Amnesty International has published a stark rebuke of the UK government's stance on human r...