A fourth Roman Catholic diocese in Ohio will release a list of priests removed because of sexual abuse allegations
New York-based Human Rights Watch is calling on Lebanese authorities to amend a nearly 100-year old law that discriminates against Lebanese women married to foreigners, denying their children citizenship
Britain's chief coroner has said that security failures may have played a role in the stabbing death of a policeman killed during an extremist attack on Parliament last year
Federal inspectors say they found nooses made from bedsheets hanging in more than a dozen cells at an immigration detention facility in California
The Minnesota Democratic party is asking the Minneapolis Police Department to investigate allegations of domestic abuse against U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison
The World Chess Federation says it has elected Russia's former deputy prime minister as its new president
Testimony in the murder trial of a white Chicago police officer in the 2014 shooting of black teenager Laquan McDonald has concluded
The Senate has passed legislation that would provide $1.7 billion to help residents of the Carolinas and elsewhere recover from recent natural disasters
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says an agreement between the state of Michigan and Enbridge to replace twin oil pipelines in a crucial Great Lakes channel is "a common-sense solution" to a problem that's been debated for years.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is distancing himself from a previously stated goal of getting North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons by the end of President Donald Trump's first term in January 2021
A retired judge has been chosen to lead an investigation of sexual abuse of children by priests in a Connecticut Roman Catholic diocese
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a contentious bill that raises the eligibility ages for state pensions by five years
A Pentagon official says the suspicious substance in envelopes turned over to the FBI contained the substance from which the poison ricin is derived, not ricin itself
President Donald Trump's nominee to oversee the Census Bureau is declining to say whether he supports the administration's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census
Sudanese media are reporting that two military airplanes have collided at the main airport in the capital, Khartoum
Edwin Jackson only starting pitcher included on Oakland Athletics' roster for AL wild-card game against New York Yankees
World Bank cites 'deep concern' over Tanzania statistics law that criminalizes opposing data
Authorities are warning that an earthen dam in Arizona's southern desert could fail because the lake behind it is swollen with storm runoff
Houston's city council has changed a city ordinance in a move that would essentially stop a so-called robot brothel from opening
Two of the five Atlantic City casinos that shut down since 2014 reopened this summer and helped the gambling resort recover some of what it lost during the closures
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