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Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer questions from senators in a Republican-led committee hearing about his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic

U.N. Secretary-General Antnio Guterres has emphasized that resolving Cyprus' ethnic division is crucial for regional stability

President Donald Trump and his administration are asking the Supreme Court to dismiss an $83 million defamation verdict won by writer E

Asian shares are mixed but South Koreas Kospi share index is trading about 6% lower on prolonged selling of chipmaking shares

The Senate took the first steps toward passage of a sweeping Russian sanctions bill on Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Capitol

A Harvard-educated former managing director at Citigroup Inc. has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex crimes that prosecutors say occurred over a 10-year period

Howard University notified hundreds of first-year incoming students that their spots for the upcoming semester were no longer being held

A Northern California lifeguard is being hailed as a hero after saving a boy from massive waves

The U.S. Department of Education says it is investigating whether Denver Public Schools and a school district in Washington state violated federal law

The 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at food festival near Seattles Space Needle over the weekend was armed with a ghost gun with an extended magazine

eBay agreed to pay nearly $50 million to Massachusetts journalists David and Ina Steiner under a newly finalized settlement resolving a lawsuit over a 2019 cyberstalking campaign carried out by former company employees

A teenager who killed two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia frequently discussed his notoriety with his mother from jail

Virginias Old Dominion University did not ask a student about his criminal history before or after readmitting him

KFC founder Harland Sanders pressure cooker, black bow tie and dozens of his personal items are up for public auction

Hurricane Genevieve is roaring in the Pacific Ocean far from land while Tropical Storm Fausto increases impacts on Hawaii

Florida is set to put two inmates to death hours apart on Tuesday, marking the first time since 2017 that a state has scheduled two executions in a single day

The U.N. refugee agency is marking the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention

Stocks drifted to a mixed close on Wall Street and oil prices fell after the U.S. and Iran paused their attacks while work resumed on restarting negotiations to end their war

A key U.S. government report on mental health, substance use and addiction shows continued improvements in several metrics, especially among young people

A Georgia teenager who charged at the U.S. Capitol while armed with a loaded shotgun and wearing body armor and camouflage clothing has pleaded guilty to illegally carrying a firearm

A tornado has struck northeastern Wisconsin, causing widespread damage and power outages

A major interstate in Oregon was closed for some 70 miles due to wildfire

U.S. diplomats walked out as their French counterparts spoke at the United Nations after the European ally criticized the Trump administrations human rights record

Sen. Lindsey Graham, the son of pool hall owners who rose to become one of the more influential politicians in the United States, will be eulogized in Washington

The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars for programs designed to counter Chinas growing influence worldwide

A former Olympian charged with deliberately damaging the the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is seeking access to all the closed-door testimony that led to his indictment

A psychologist has testified that a teenager who killed two students and two teachers in a shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia had a chaotic, lonely upbringing

The Clinton Foundation has launched a new initiative to develop nonpartisan policy solutions with state and local governments

President Donald Trump plans to focus on his economic policies during a visit to suburban Detroit

Attorneys for social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate will meet with federal prosecutors in Miami to work out a schedule for the potentially monthslong process of fighting extradition to the United Kingdom, where the brothers are accused of ra...

Traffic is set to start flowing across a new bridge over the Detroit River that will serve as a critical route for trade, jobs and tourism between Canada and the U.S. Last week, Canada celebrated the Gordie Howe International Bridge with a ribbon-cutti...

A scorching heat wave continues across the central and southern United States, leaving at least 40 million people under extreme heat warnings

Hurricane Genevieve has strengthened into a major Category 4 storm southwest of Mexico in the Pacific Ocean

The person follows the sea lion, kicking at it as it tries to scoot away.

The stage is in battleground Pennsylvania

The Trump administration has levied tariffs on more than 60 countries, using a legal justification that permits the president to impose import taxes and other sanctions against countries found to engage in unjustifiable, unreasonable or discrimina...

Former Rep. Cori Bush, outside the courthouse where the Dred Scott case was argued, promises to reverse her ouster from Congress

Police say two men climbed over the glass wall of Seattles iconic Space Needle on Friday, flipped over the edge and parachuted down from the 605-foot structure

The U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing

A fourth firefighter has died from burns after he and several colleagues were overcome by a fast-moving wildfire near the Colorado-Utah border last month

'Teen takeovers' have raised safety concerns in cities across the U.S.

Living through the biggest jump in grocery prices in a half-century has many Americans changing their eating and food shopping habits

Economics has a term for what U.S. grocery prices have done in recent years

Iran reports no strikes overnight into Saturday, an apparent break in nearly two weeks of U.S. attacks

Maine Democrats are meeting to pick a candidate to face longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins after Graham Platner dropped out of the race

Authorities have found eight people dead in a Michigan home after a fire, with some victims having gunshot wounds

Firefighters in Oregon are battling dozens of blazes with windy and dry conditions expected Friday and Saturday

More than 500 incoming students at Howard University have learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the Washington, D.C., school and no longer have spots for the upcoming fall semester that begins Aug. 17

A prominent Supreme Court litigator has been sentenced to six years in prison for evading a multimillion-dollar IRS tax debt and engaging in mortgage fraud in a case that cast a spotlight on his secretive lifestyle as a high-stakes poker player

An attorney for the family of a man who was shot and killed by Madison police says Corey Ruizs death was unjustified and unconstitutional