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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.

Parts of the UK could see temperatures pushing towards 30C (86F) today, according to forecasts.

The crew that organized a protest outside a D.C. steakhouse where Brett Kavanaugh was dining apparently has some more demonstrations to dish up.

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.

The RAF has sent four Typhoons and two F-35Bs to Finland and Sweden for joint training exercises.

Tax policy is shaping up to be a deciding issue among the Tory leadership hopefuls.

President Biden has said he plans to run for a second term, but his age has become an uncomfortable issue for him and his party.

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.

Fergus Linehan calls for visa-free travel for British artists, to solve logistical problems of touring The outgoing director of the Edinburgh festival has called for the UK's visa and exports rules to be greatly simplifi...

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.

Two mass shootings in South Africa left at least 19 people killed and an unknown number of people injured late Saturday. Police say the shooters were "firing randomly."

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.

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa promised to resign in a few days, but protesters are sceptical.

Nottingham Forest announce the signing of full-back Omar Richards from Bayern Munich.

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