The fatal shooting of a black man running from a white police officer inflamed the nation's debate over police use of force Wednesday, and the mayor and police chief of South Carolina's third-largest...

TURKEY-KURDISH PEACE TALKS DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — The peace process to end decades of violent strife between Turkey and Kurdish rebels has been one of Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan's...

A jury finds Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, surviving brother behind the Boston Marathon bombings, guilty of plotting to use a weapon of mass destruction. The jury in Boston, Massachusetts, will now decide...

A small plane erupted into flames before takeoff at the Ben Gurion International Airport today. The plane was scheduled to take off for Russia at noon. The six passengers aboard the aircraft escaped...

As tons of desperately needed medical supplies await clearance to be flown into Yemen, aid workers warned Tuesday of an unfolding humanitarian crisis, saying at least 560 people, including dozens of...

Kansas became the first state Tuesday to ban a common second-trimester abortion procedure that critics describe as dismembering a fetus. Republican Gov. Sam Brownback, a strong abortion opponent,...

OBAMA-SUMMIT WASHINGTON — White House officials leave open the possibility that President Obama could recommend Cuba's removal from a list of state sponsors of terror around the time of the...

 Linger too long near George Clooney's Italian villa in hopes of catching a glimpse of the actor-director and his new bride and you may pay dearly. The town of Laglio, where Clooney bought...

The EU's top immigration official on Tuesday said the bloc was "concerned" by its existing asylum regulations and was looking at ways to amend them with large numbers of migrants fleeing conflict...

Iraqi forensic teams in the newly recaptured city of Tikrit have started exhuming bodies from mass graves believed to contain some of the hundreds of soldiers killed by Islamic State militants last...