Authorities have dropped charges against an American who tried to snatch back his children from his ex-wife in Japan, the prosecutor's office said Thursday.
A suspect in the shooting of a Seattle, Washington, police officer is also believed to be behind the bombing of four police cars, Seattle Assistant Police Chief Jim Pugel said at a press conference...
An Iraqi man accused of running down his daughter in Arizona because she had become "too Westernized," has been taken into custody in Atlanta, Georgia, officials said.
Federal agents have charged 24-year-old Najibullah Zazi, his father and another man with making false statements as part of an extensive terror investigation that stretches to Pakistan. According t...
When the late Sen. Edward Kennedy was growing up, there was an family edict: Kennedy men don't cry.
A 12-year-old Yemeni girl, who was forced into marriage, died during a painful childbirth that also killed her baby, a children's rights group said Monday.
The FBI has seized a two-page, handwritten letter of condolence sent by Jacqueline Kennedy to the widow of Robert F. Kennedy shortly after he was assassinated in 1968. The family contends the lette...
A whistle-blower who helped shed light on misconduct among contractors working as guards for the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan said what he witnessed "was just downright stupid." Terry Pearson said h...
As Congress prepares to come back from its August recess and tackle health care reform, the question arises whether lawmakers will do something in honor of the "Lion of the Senate" -- or should Con...
Authorities have charged two teenagers and an adult in connection with the beating of a 76-year-old African-American man early Tuesday in Baltimore, Maryland, in an incident police say had a racial...
The heated national debate on health care reform has taken an unusual turn, with many eyes focused on a minor provision regarding end-of-life care embedded in the House bill.
Rowaida Abdelaziz doesn't want your pity. She doesn't want your stares or whispers. What the New Jersey high school senior wants you to understand is that she doesn't wear the hijab, the head scarf...
President Obama will meet with the leaders of Mexico and Canada on Monday, with the three expected to discuss a broad range of issues.
Even 6-year-olds at Hamilton Central School in central New York came to school prepared for swine flu. Jessica Poyer, a first-grade teacher, noticed in the spring that kids had begun bringing their...
Michigan became the first state in 25 years to suffer an unemployment rate exceeding 15%, according to a report released Friday by the Labor Department.
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