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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) - Two students were wounded in a shooting at a Virginia high school Monday afternoon, police said. A 17-year-old boy was shot in the face at Heritage High School and a 17-year-o...

Stocks slumped on Wall Street Monday, mirroring losses overseas and putting the S&P 500 index on track for its biggest drop since February. Worries about debt-engorged Chinese property developers ...

NEW YORK (AP) - The Emmys accomplished what is becoming a rarity for awards shows these days, by actually increasing its viewership over the previous years. The Nielsen company estimated that 7.4 mill...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Warning of a potential new Cold War, the head of the United Nations implored China and the United States to repair their "completely dysfunctional" relationship before problems b...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will ease foreign travel restrictions into the U.S. beginning in November and allow foreign nationals into the country if they have proof of vaccination and a neg...

DEL RIO, Texas (AP) - Some of the thousands of Haitian migrants who crossed from Mexico into a Texas border camp were flown back to their poverty-stricken homeland Sunday by the United States in an ef...

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) - Mourners in California said prayers and their final goodbyes Saturday to three Marines killed in last month's bombing in Afghanistan.Family and friends of Lance Cpl. Kareem Ni...

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -Witnesses say an explosion targeted a Taliban vehicle in the provincial city of Jalalabad, the second such deadly blast in as many days in an Islamic State stronghold.The Tali...

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - A Los Angeles jury convicted Robert Durst Friday of murdering his best friend 20 years ago in a case that took on new life after the New York real estate heir participated in ...

ATLANTA (AP) - After being slowed by the pandemic, the race among 17 U.S. cities to land a coveted spot hosting the 2026 World Cup is back on. Two FIFA inspectors were in Atlanta Friday to get a look ...