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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Christopher Wray to lead the FBI, replacing James Comey, who was abruptly fired by President Donald Trump amid the investigation into Russia meddling ...

BALTIMORE, Md. — (CNN) Even Steph Curry can’t stop the retail swoon. Under Armour said Tuesday it would cut about 280 jobs, or 2% of its workforce, after reporting slower-than-expected sal...

OREGON — (CNN) Trystan Reese, a transgender man living in Portland, Oregon, has given birth to a boy with his partner of seven years, Biff Chaplow. Their son, Leo Murray Chaplow, was born July 1...

 NEW YORK (AP) – The federal securities fraud trial of former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli (SHKREL’-ee) is moving toward the decision-making phase.Jurors could start deliberating...

 BALTIMORE (CNN) — The Baltimore Ravens still are considering signing controversial quarterback Colin Kaepernick, even though team owner Steve Bisciotti says, “we’re going to up...

 (CNN) — Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor, died on Thursday. He was 73.Chris Boneau, a spokesperson for Shepard’s family, tells CNN he died...

UPDATE: The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Department says a car matching the description was found upside down in Sycolin Creek off of Evergreen Mills Rd in Leesburg this evening. Sheriff Mike Chapma...

TOKYO (AP) - Japan's prime minister says North Korea has fired what is believed to be a missile and it may have landed in the sea off Japan. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told reporters that officials are...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican-led House has voted to make a $1.6 billion down payment for President Donald Trump's long-promised wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. The vote was 230-196. Republican ...

LONDON — (CNN) Charlie Gard, the terminally ill baby at the center of a bitter legal battle that has garnered global attention, is to have his life support treatment withdrawn. A UK High Court j...