A Brazilian beauty pageant took a bizarre turn when the first runner-up snatched the crown off the winner of the Miss Amazonas contest, refusing to accept her loss. Sheislane Hayalla is...

Prime Minister Tony Abbott, facing down a revolt from within his own government ranks, promised Monday he would never again choose who gets an Australian knighthood and officially ditched his...

Celebrities are offering their support and prayers for WhitneyHouston's daughter, who authorities say was recently found face down and unresponsive in a bathtub in a suburban Atlanta...

There will be no Charlie Hebdo at newsstands this week. The satirical French weekly decimated by a 7 January newsroom massacre by two Muslim radical brothers printed about 7 million...

BUDGET WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama unveils a $4 trillion spending plan Monday, a budget that calls for huge spending on infrastructure funded by a one-time tax on profits U.S. companies...

Australian journalist Peter Greste has been freed and is on his way to the airport, an Egyptian official has said.  The Australian ex-BBC correspondent was arrested in...

JAPAN-ISLAMIC STATE TOKYO - Japan and other nations have condemned with outrage and horror the beheading purportedly by the Islamic State group of Kenji Goto, a journalist who sought through his...

A day after Greece appeared on a collision course with its creditors, new radical left Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has tamped down the rhetoric by vowing to pay off debts and not act...

The daughter of late singer and entertainer Whitney Houston was found unresponsive, face down in a bathtub Saturday and taken to a hospital in the north Atlanta suburbs, police said. Bobbi...

Japan and other nations condemned with outrage and horror on Sunday the beheading purportedly by the Islamic State group of Kenji Goto, a journalist who sought through his coverage of Syria to convey...