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Ivory Coast to withdraw French troops Ivory Coast has announced the withdrawal of French troops, marking the end of a decades-long military presence in the country. President Alassane […]

Several feared dead after car plows into crowd on busy Bourbon Street: report ew Orleans authorities are responding to a “mass casualty incident” in which at least 10 people have died and 30 have been injured after a vehicle drove […]

'An exceptional man': Jimmy Carter state funeral set for Jan. 9. Live updates The official state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter will be held Jan. 9 at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., the White […]

Shrinking Colorado River will take a toll on the nation's food supply The shelves and prices at your local grocery store could look a little different soon. The Colorado River, which provides water for about 15% of our […]

CCP-affiliated hacker breaks into Treasury Department system in 'major incident' An actor affiliated with the Chinese government recently hacked the U.S. Treasury Department in a “major incident,” officials announced on […]

LeBron James says Christmas Day belongs to NBA, not NFL. Here's what TV ratings show Christmas Day offered up a variety of gifts for sports fans to unwrap. The NBA has long dominated Christmas, just as Thanksgiving has become […]

Wall Street slips as rising yields pressure some sharesWall Street’s main indexes were subdued in light trading volumes on Thursday, as rising yields limited gains in equities, while investors looked for a […]

'It was probably the strongest picture I made': How Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life became a Christmas classic Released in 1946, Frank Capra’s It’s a Wonderful Life was derided as an “over-sentimental” Christmas yarn. In History looks at how its profound […]

Eight of the world's most extraordinary tiny hotel rooms From Colombia’s upcycled sewer pipes to spheres suspended in the sky in Canada, capsule hotels have been reinvented for a new generation of […]

The Nigerian watch-lover lost in time Ticking is the predominant sound inside Bala Muhammad’s tiny watch-repair shop, tucked away on a bustling street in the northern Nigerian city of […]

Nasa makes history with closest-ever approach to Sun A Nasa spacecraft has made history by surviving the closest-ever approach to the Sun. Scientists received a signal from the Parker Solar Probe just […]

Miracle on Main Street and lighted boat parade brightens holiday season Today, Miracle on Main Street will bring Christmas cheer and holiday shopping to downtown Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. “Main Street is ready,” Les […]

Japanese space startup aborts 2nd satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff A Japanese space startup said its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after liftoff Wednesday and […]

The 'apple library' with a lost world on its limbs The explosion of crisp, commercial apple varieties in the last century doomed many other breeds into obscurity. But in a field in Kent in the UK, some of […]

Abundant Life Christian School shooting latest: Motive appears to be combination of factors, police say Officials are trying to determine why a 15-year-old girl allegedly opened fire at her school, Abundant Life Christian School, on Monday morning, killing a […]

Prehistoric mastodon jaw found in backyard by NY homeowner who spotted teeth sticking up from soil It’s a gigantic find. An intact prehistoric mastodon jaw was discovered in the backyard of a Hudson Valley house after the homeowner initially s […]

Verizon's Message Plus Shuts Down Today: Why It's Happening and How to Switch Verizon Wireless customers relying on the carrier’s Message Plus texting app will soon need to change over their phone’s default texting app, as the […]

What You Need to Know About Cooking Oils and Cancer In the culinary world, cooking oils like olive, avocado, vegetable, and canola, are indispensable. But amid the frying, sautéing, and dressing, whispers […]

2 men go free after their convictions were overturned in a case involving a discredited detective Two men were freed Wednesday after their convictions were overturned in a 2009 double homicide whose investigation was overseen by a discredited white […]

Army Cuts Popular Education Benefit in Half, Bars Officers as Costs Soar The Army is dramatically scaling back one of its most generous education benefits, the Credentialing Assistance program known as Army CA, in a bid to r […]