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WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers supporting Islamic militants took over the Twitter and YouTube accounts of a major U.S. military command Monday, in what the Pentagon called an annoying prank that did ...

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba has completed the release of 53 political prisoners that was part of last month's historic deal between the United States and Cuba, the Obama administration said Monday. ...

Mitt Romney told an audience of Republican donors in New York on Friday that he is seriously considering a third presidential bid."Mitt told the group of 30 or so guys that were there that he is ...

PARIS (AP) — With explosions and gunfire, security forces Friday ended three days of terror around Paris, killing the two al-Qaida-linked brothers who staged a murderous rampage at a satirical n...

PARIS (AP) - France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor says a shooting and hostage-taking attack is underway at a kosher market on the eastern edge of Paris. A police official said there are multiple h...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Two men are attempting what has been called the hardest rock climb in the world: a grueling ascent of a half-mile of exposed granite in California's Yosemite National P...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly passed a bill on Friday authorizing the Keystone XL oil pipeline, despite a renewed pledge by the White House to veto the legislation after a Nebraska ...

DAMMARTIN-EN-GOELE, France (AP) - Brothers suspected in a newspaper terror attack were cornered with a hostage inside a printing house on Friday, after they hijacked a car and police followed them to ...

PARIS (AP) — The last of the 12 victims slain in the terror attack on the French newspaper Charlie Hebdo was a police officer – the son of immigrants from mainly Muslim North Africa –...

Today would have been Elvis Presley's 80th Birthday.The King of rock and roll was born January 8, 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi. He died of a drug overdose in August of 1977, but continues to be on...