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Florence exited the U.S. last week after wreaking havoc across swathes of the

POSTED SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 6:34 AM

For nearly two decades, British-American scholar Fiona Hill has followed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s trajectory.

POSTED SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 5:00 AM

At 1 p.m. on Monday, supporters of the women who accused Supreme Court nominee

POSTED SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 1:20 PM

Germany's Catholic Church on Tuesday apologised to thousands of victims of sexual assault by clergy, with the institution's top cardinal saying perpetrators must be brought to justice. The dismay expressed by the head of the German Bishops' Conference came as the institution published a damning report showing that in Germany, almost 3,700 minors -- mainly boys -- were assaulted between 1946 and 2014. "Sexual abuse is a persistent problem and not a historical problem" in the Catholic Church, said Harald Dressing, a professor at the Mannheim Institute of Psychology, who coordinated the research commissioned by the Bishops' Conference.

POSTED SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 6:29 PM

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota woman convicted of killing her pregnant neighbor by cutting the baby from her womb testified Tuesday that her boyfriend had pressured her to "produce a baby" after figuring out she had lied about being pregnant.

POSTED SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 5:58 PM

Ten days after Hurricane Florence hit, rivers are continuing to crest and some South Carolina residents are preparing to evacuate.

POSTED SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 1:38 PM

Shareholders of Smith & Wesson, the largest U.S. firearm manufacturer, voted

POSTED SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 4:52 PM

White House national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday dismissed an EU plan for a special payments plan to circumvent U.S. sanctions against Iranian oil sales and pressed the SWIFT global payments messaging system to rethink dealing with Tehran. Speaking at a conference, Bolton also said the United States would be "aggressive and unwavering" in enforcing economic sanctions on Iran that are resuming after Washington withdrew from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.

POSTED SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 6:25 PM

Tens of thousands of mourners attended a funeral on Monday in the southwestern Iranian city of Ahvaz for soldiers and civilians killed in an attack on a military parade. Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the attackers were "funded by" Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, in his latest remarks after having already blamed "American lackeys" for the assault. Four militants attacked the Saturday parade commemorating the start of the 1980-1988 Iran-Iraq war, spraying the crowd with gunfire and killing 24 people.

POSTED SEPTEMBER 24, 2018 1:11 PM

The deputy was answering a call from a woman pinned on the ground by a cow.

POSTED SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 6:42 PM