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Russia moves to block Navalny's latest investigation
Russia’s communications oversight agency is moving to block access to an investigation published online by…
NC Christian lobbyist fears Amazon would try to make state more LGBTQ-friendly
The head of an influential North Carolina conservative Christian group says the state would be…
Bones found in Montana not those of missing Michigan boys
Officials say the remains of three children found in Montana last year are not those…
Brazilians dancing away troubles of 2017 at Carnival parties
Brazilians are letting off steam during the first full day of Carnival after a difficult…
Mom says she was in exam room when Larry Nassar sexually abused daughter
Kristen Chatman wrote an op-ed explaining the guilt she felt after finding out her daughter…
Pakistan tribesmen end sit-in over police killing of model
Thousands of Mehsud tribesmen have ended their dayslong sit-in in Islamabad after assurances that the…
Italy: City where extremist shot Africans braces for protest
The Italian city where a man with a neo-Nazi background shot and wounded six Africans…
Justin Trudeau's motorcade crash injures 3, including California Highway Patrol Officer
Justin Trudeau’s motorcade was involved in a car crash Friday after the Canadian Prime Minister…
19 killed in Hong Kong double-decker bus crash
Hong Kong police say 19 people have been killed after a double-decker bus crashed in…
Iran arrests suspects on espionage charges: report
Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting that Tehran’s prosecutor has said that authorities have…
81-year-old US citizen ordered back to prison in Iran
The US government is demanding Iran release an 81-year-old American it returned to prison this…
Bali volcano decreases in activity, alert status lowered
Indonesian authorities have lowered the alert status of Bali’s Mount Agung volcano from the highest…
Tech Q&A: Bitcoin tips, smartphone tax breaks, getting the most Out of Alexa and more
I have had my Amazon Echo for over a month now. I use it to…
Las Vegas hotel to renumber floors following massacre
The Mandalay Bay hotel and casino in Las Vegas will be renumbering its floors, effectively…
Reg E. Cathey of 'House of Cards,' 'The Wire,' dies after battle with cancer
Actor Reg E. Cathey – best known for roles in “House of Cards and “The…
South Africa's ANC losing support amid Zuma uncertainty
While South Africa awaits news on whether President Jacob Zuma soon will resign, a senior…
Igloos warm hearts in old ski town where migrants fill hotel
San Simone, a tiny village in the Italian Alps, once had a thriving ski trade.
Duterte warns he'll order navy to fire if sea wealth taken
The Philippine president says he has no intention of going into war over territorial feuds…
Abbas to ask Indian PM for support in replacing US mediation
A senior official says Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will ask India’s visiting prime minister to…
Possible cyberattack at Winter Olympics as servers jam during opening ceremony
Internet difficulties during the opening ceremony of the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea has…
Polish official accuses Jews of 'passivity' in Holocaust
An adviser to Poland’s president has said that Israel’s reaction to a law criminalizing some…
Let the games begin! A week of Olympic-sized bias on stocks and dictators, and assorted media failures
The Winter Olympics have begun in PyeongChang in South Korea, but unfortunately for American journalists,…
Ryanair flight returns to Bucharest airport, lands safely
Romanian authorities say the pilots of a Ryanair flight asked to return to the Bucharest…
Team USA skater skips Olympics opener after losing flagbearer coin toss
A speedskater for Team USA skipped Friday’s opening ceremony for the Winter Olympics a day…
Israel's military strikes in Syria, downs Iranian drone
Israel’s top military leaders were weighing the country’s next move Saturday after Israeli forces shot…
Kim Jong Un invites South Korea's leader to Pyongyang for talks
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday invited South Korean President Moon Jae-in to…
Man steals car, then calls owner for help starting it, police say
A Minnesota man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a car from a Walmart parking…
Pennsylvania GOP submits new plan for congressional map, meeting court deadline
Leading state Republicans in Pennsylvania on Friday night submitted a proposal to Democratic Gov. Tom…
The Latest: Syria says its defenses respond to Israeli raid
The Latest on Israel shooting down Iranian drone over Syria (all times local): 8:10 a.m.