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LOS ANGELES -"SpongeBob SquarePants" creator Stephen Hillenburg has died at age 57. Nickelodeon says Hillenburg died Monday of Lou Gehrig's disease, also known as ALS. Hillenburg conceived, wrote, pro...

By Donie O’Sullivan and Hadas Gold, CNN BusinessLONDON — Facebook faces a potential showdown in London with lawmakers from nine countries as part of an international hearing on disinformat...

TIJUANA, MEXICO — Nearly 100 migrants will be deported following an incident Sunday in which hundreds of people rushed the US-Mexico border, Mexican authorities say.About 500 migrants on the Mex...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Special counsel Robert Mueller is accusing former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort of lying to federal investigators in the Russia probe, in breach of his plea agreement.P...

NEW YORK (AP) - Hopefully there won't be any chairs in this courtroom. Talk show host Jerry Springer is getting a new TV role as "Judge Jerry," where he'll hear testimony and render verdicts before a ...

BALTIMORE (AP) – Maryland’s governor says a “nonpartisan” emergency commission will be created to draw new boundaries for a congressional district. Republican Gov. Larry Hogan ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A conspiracy theorist and associate of Trump confidant Roger Stone told news organizations on Monday that he is rejecting a plea offer in the special counsel's Russia investigation. ...

WASHINGTON - Christmas has arrived at the White House. First lady Melania Trump unveiled the 2018 White House holiday decor on Monday. She designed the decor, which features a theme of "American Treas...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - The first and only black Republican woman in Congress delivered a sharp rebuke Monday to President Donald Trump and her party's relationship with African-Americans in her first r...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A NASA spacecraft designed to burrow beneath the surface of Mars landed on the red planet Monday after a six-month, 300-million-mile (482-million-kilometer) journey and a p...