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Senators will get their final shot at questioning the Supreme Court nominee, but it is unclear whether any new ground will be broken.

A 73-year-old grandmother was killed during a carjacking in New Orleans when her arm and clothes were ripped off after she got stuck by the seatbelt as the attackers drove off, authorities said.

A man who bundled his girlfriend, Angel Lynn, into a van before she was found seriously injured, has had his seven-and-a-half year sentence increased by Court of Appeal judges.

"The members of the Great Sioux Nation who visit our sacred Black Hills are often subject to this kind of behavior. Those members that choose to live on our treaty territory are often treated as a problem, no matter how ...

On Day 27, a defense official said some Russian troops had frostbite.

Former President Donald Trump has rescinded his endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks in Alabama’s U.S. Senate race in a major blow to the congressman’s campaign

A large tornado battered parts of the New Orleans area on Tuesday night, with damage reported in Arabi and the Lower Ninth Ward.

Although not in the courtroom, Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes loomed over the opening day of a trial that will determine whether her jilted lover and former business partner Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani was her partner in c...

Authorities are searching for two Philadelphia men who encouraged their dogs to brutally savage a cat named Buddy -- shouting "get him" as the attack unfolded.

Russian forces have looted and destroyed a laboratory near the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was used to monitor radioactive waste, the Ukrainian government said Wednesday.

The trailblazing nominee was ready to take more incoming fire from GOP lawmakers seeking to portray her as soft on crime, easy on Guantanamo Bay terrorists, too liberal on social issues, or any of the above.

Two Detroit brothers convicted for rape and murder solely on the testimony of a convicted rapist whose DNA was found at the scene were exonerated Tuesday and released from prison after 25 years behind bars.

One of two black boxes was recovered Wednesday from the wreckage of a Chinese plane that suddenly fell from the sky with 132 people onboard.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres announced a plan Wednesday to ensure every single person on the planet has access to early warning systems for extreme weather and climate disasters within the next five years.

A month into Russia's invasion, "one of the biggest surprises of the war in Ukraine is Russia's failure to defeat the Ukrainian Air Force," The New York Times reports. "Military analysts had expected Russian forces to qu...

A shipwreck in the Gulf of Mexico is identified and the mystery of its multiracial crew's fate unraveled.

The country has had some of the world's toughest restrictions but these had led to angry protests.

The Biden administration is preparing sanctions on most members of Russia's State Duma, the lower house of parliament, as the U.S. continues its crackdown on Moscow over its ongoing war against Ukraine.

The book named a Jewish notary as a main suspect in exposing the family's hideout to the Nazis, prompting widespread backlash The Dutch publisher of a discredited cold case investigation into the betrayal of teenage Jewi...

Vice President Kamala Harris was so annoyed by a Vogue cover photo ahead of the 2021 inauguration that she had an aide fume to editor Anna Wintour, a book claims.

Two years after the first UK coronavirus lockdown, Laura Spinney reflects on what the years after the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic looked like, and what we might expect in a post-Covid era On 23 March 2020 - two years ago t...

The work week at the Buchenwald Memorial -- which honors the lives lost at the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp -- began Monday with a shock: In the morning, we received the news from Ukraine that our friend Boris Roma...