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A Nebraska man wanted on two warrants was arrested Tuesday after he tried giving police a false name while wearing his real...

As more women come forward to report sexual assault, some say law enforcement has failed them. ‘There was no collection of...

A found shipwreck fits the exact dimensions of the Clotilda, which carried 110 Africans to the U.S. in 1860, more than a...

A confessed murderer serving multiple life sentences for the slayings of two Virginia college students has been diagnosed...

Boston's venerable Museum of Fine Arts has apologized to a group of minority middle school students who say they were...

Sales of new U.S. homes sank 6.9% in April, driven by a decline in the sale of homes worth less than $300,000 that are...

President Trump said in 2016 that the Obama-era decision to put Tubman on the bill was “pure political correctness.’’ Now...

It turns out trade wars are not short and not so easy to win, as President Donald Trump once tweeted. As the US-China trade...

As students demand the renaming of buildings whose names pay tribute to controversial historical figures, universities are...

The Trump administration is preparing to announce a substantial aid package for farmers as early as Thursday to mollify an...

A tornado has caused heavy damage in Missouri's capital city as severe weather swept across the state overnight, causing...

The California man who became known as the "American Taliban" after his battlefield capture in Afghanistan battlefield in...

At least three people were killed in a tornado in southwestern Missouri, while another caused “extensive” damage in...

The Islamic militant who became known as the infamous "American Taliban" member was released from a U.S. federal prison...

A "violent tornado" tore through Missouri's capital city late Wednesday under the cover of darkness, causing extensive...

Darcy Smith left her souvenir T-shirt behind at a Dave Matthews Band concert near St. Louis last week and her husband Jasen...

A tornado has caused heavy damage in Missouri's capital city as severe weather swept across the state overnight, causing...

A Florida took judge took the unusual step last week of acquitting a mother who was fighting accusations that she brutally...

A 74-year-old woman was kidnapped in San Francisco street earlier this month, held captive for five hours, and raped...

Taiwan's defense ministry says two U.S. warships have sailed through the Taiwan Strait in the latest apparent move by...

The idea of economic amends for past injustices and persistent disparities is getting renewed attention. Here are some...

China is seeking to support from some of its Asian neighbors and Russia in its escalating tariff fight with the U.S....

A former bus driver, he won the presidency of the Amalgamated Transit Union after accusing the incumbent of failing to...

Speaker Nancy Pelosi is using rhetorical volleys, like accusing President Trump of “a cover-up,” to ease the pressure on...

A day after a 16-year-old boy who had the flu died in custody, the Border Patrol found signs of the illness in 32 more...

Activists on both sides of the abortion fight have long chosen their words carefully, coining terms like “pro-life,”...

For the first time in years, there’s a glimmer of hope for lawmakers intent on repealing a 9/11 era measure that has been...

Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson quietly met with the top Democrat and Republican on the House Foreign Affairs...

The case of Baby Fae, the recipient of Dr. Bailey’s experimental transplant in 1984, generated worldwide headlines — along...

Representative Adam B. Schiff, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said he was pleased that the Justice...

A man facing charges for supporting Hamas and making threats online said he wanted to "bomb Trump Tower" after visiting...

Late last year, officials at the New York State Department of Health knew they had to act fast to stem the tide of a...

An independent investigation conducted into a racist photograph on Virginia Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam's 1984 medical...

Qualcomm, the world's largest maker of smartphone modems and microchips, illegally charges companies sky-high prices to...

President Trump spoke to reporters in the Rose Garden after walking out of a scheduled meeting with Democratic...

A lunchroom worker in New Hampshire who said she was fired for allowing a student to take food without paying hadn't been...