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A large fire spread tore through a 17th Century boutique hotel on Massachusetts' Nantucket Island Saturday.

The Veranda House, an upscale bed and breakfast in downtown Nantucket, caught fire before 7 a.m.

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The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has sent shudders through low-crime, orderly Japan

United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday he had discussed Russian aggression in Ukraine during more than five hours of talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and raised concerns over Beijing...

Biden is scheduled to travel to the Middle East July 13-16 to promote peace in the region and make a desperate effort to convince Saudi Arabia to help ease record-high gas prices.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, 69, has two children with ex-gymnast lover Alina Kabaeva, who is 30 years younger -- and is reportedly not pleased she's expecting another girl.

One victim said in a statement to the judge that Jeffrey Fields had "changed my life completely. He changed who I am at my core."

Isaac Nformangum, who accused Republicans of taking away his right to vote, was due in court Friday after being released on bond July 3.

People within a two-mile radius of the plant were advised to evacuate Saturday afternoon.

At least 15 people have been killed after a Russian strike hit an apartment bloc in the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian authorities said Sunday, adding that many others may still be trapped under the rubble.

A Missouri man who beat his pregnant wife to death with a mallet was sentenced Friday to life in prison.

South Korea said it detected trajectories of what appeared to be shots fired by North Korea on Sunday, with the military strengthening surveillance and alert levels.

The measure -- signed Wednesday by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and set to take effect in September -- makes it illegal in the state to video cops eight feet or closer without permission.

A woman had an unwelcome hitchhiker on her windshield as a snake slithered on her car while she drove down a Kansas highway.

Oleksii Reznikov stressed that the high attrition rate along Ukraine's extensive front line has made the demand for additional supplies more urgent.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting Thailand as the Biden administration moves to show its commitment to Southeast Asia in the face of China's push for influence in the region

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This week's hearing of the special House committee on the Jan. 6, 2021 siege of the U.S Capitol will look at what then-President Donald Trump was doing as the attack unfolded, a Republican panel member said Sunday.

The USPS' rate hike, upping First-Class Mail prices by 6.5%, took effect Sunday, according to the agency.

The Washburn Fire in Yosemite National Park grew in size Sunday, as rough terrain and hot weather proved difficult for battling the blaze.      

The most enduring image from All-Star weekend was Brittney Griner's absence and the dedication her WNBA sisters have shown in trying to get her home.