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WASHINGTON — (CNN) The strengthening U.S. dollar could send oil plunging to $20 per barrel. That’s the view of analysts at Morgan Stanley. In a report published Monday, they say a 5% incre...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) A new cancer test is getting some serious investment from two of the richest people in the world. Tech luminaries Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos have led a $100 million round of f...

DES MOINES — (CNN) A white nationalist super PAC says it has started an independent robocall campaign in Iowa urging voters to support Donald Trump’s presidential bid.The campaign is being...

BALTIMORE — (CNN) The trial of another Baltimore officer charged in connection with Freddie Gray’s death is set to begin with jury selection Monday.Caesar Goodson Jr., who drove the police...

SHANGHAI — (CNN) Chinese stocks plunged deeper into negative territory Monday after a brutal first week of the year.The Shanghai Composite closed down 5.3%, and the Shenzhen Composite ended 6.6%...

LONDON — (CNN) David Bowie, whose incomparable sound and chameleon-like ability to reinvent himself made him a pop music fixture for more than four decades, has died. He was 69.Bowie died Sunday...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Two movies about desperate men left for dead and fighting for survival took top honors at Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards, which celebrate achievement in film and TV.̶...

PHILADELPHIA — (CNN) A Philadelphia police officer is recovering after being shot three times while he was in his patrol car in west Philadelphia on Thursday night, CNN affiliate KYW reported.Th...

PARIS — (CNN) Even the fingerprints aren’t telling the whole story: Investigators still are trying to determine the identity of a knife-wielding man who Paris police shot dead this week on...

BERLIN — (CNN) German authorities have identified 31 people — 18 of them asylum seekers — as suspects in violence in Cologne on New Year’s Eve, one of several such incidents re...