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A Texas state judge on Friday temporarily banned a pro-life organization from suing Planned Parenthood affiliates in the state as part of the new anti-abortion law there.

An increasingly frustrated Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison turned to an animated film last week to drive home his point that the country needs to reopen -- Covid or no Covid.

U.S. military evacuates more than 122,000 from Afghanistan in historical airlift      

US officials are looking into reports that elderly Afghan men were permitted to evacuate with young girls they claimed as "wives," with some of the maybe being child brides brought to Fort McCoy.

Six-year-old pronounced dead a day after his younger brother also died after eating soup made from death cap mushrooms A second child of an Afghan family evacuated from Kabul to Poland has died after eating soup containi...

Federal prosecutors must uncover the "identities of any unnamed co-conspirators" that they plan on referencing at Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking trial in NYC, a judge ruled Friday.

The plan calls for an initial investment of at least $15 billion -- half of what President Biden initially proposed.

A Banksy painting is expected to command a king's ransom.

As hospitals and temples in Thailand continue to deal with COVID-19 cases, the country is turning to its mountains of plastic bottles to create masks and personal protective equipment.

This was the year Rutgers athletics expected to be on firm financial ground. Instead, the move to the Big Ten has come with $265 million in debt.      

The man who stabbed seven people at a New Zealand supermarket had been assessed by authorities as such a high risk that he was being monitored by up to 30 police officers in the weeks leading up to the attack.

South Korea's planned aircraft carrier could have a distinctly British flavor. In fact, it could be a mini version of the Queen Elizabeth.

The order's effect is narrow, as it will prevent Texas Right to Life and its associates from suing Planned Parenthood only until Sept. 17.

The government is reportedly determined to push ahead with COVID-19 vaccines for 12 to 15-year-olds, despite advisers recommending against it.

Foul play is not suspected, the Essex district attorney's office said. Authorities said the victim appeared to have been homeless and living in the area. The post Man found dead near Route 128 ramp in Peabody appeared fi...

Google locked some Afghan government email accounts as part of a temporary move as the Taliban have sought to identify former officials who worked with the recently collapsed US-backed administration.

Over 40,000 evacuees from Afghanistan have been admitted into the United States. CNN's Brynn Gingras talks with one translator who is terrified for the rest of his family still in his home country.

Hurricane Ida killed at least 25 people in New Jersey -- more fatalities than in any other state -- as the monster storm whipped its way onto the Gulf Coast and tore north to New England.

Hall of Fame boxer Oscar De La Hoya has been hospitalized with Covid-19, according to social media posts from the fighter.

While President Joe Biden fumed at the controversial Texas anti-abortion law on Friday, he struck a different opinion on human life beginning at conception in 2015.

Norwegian authorities captured nearly 100 missing tablets and other archaeological objects from ancient Mesopotamia, famous for being the first human civilization in the world.

Congress is considering bills to help communities prepare for extreme weather and to cut the greenhouse gases that are driving climate change. But passage is not assured.