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BANGKOK - Stock markets charged ahead Friday after President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, spoke by phone and reported progress in resolving trade tensions. Investors are looki...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday he plans to sign an order next week that could lead to the large-scale detention of migrants crossing the southern border and bar anyone caught crossi...

NASHVILLE — A Tennessee man who murdered two people in 1984 was executed Thursday, becoming the first inmate in the United States in five years to die in an electric chair.Edmund Zagorski, 63, h...

DETROIT - Toyota is recalling just over 1 million vehicles worldwide because the air bags could inflate without a crash or fail to work if there is one.The recall covers about 17,000 Scion xA vehicles...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump says State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert is “under very serious consideration” to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.Trump ...

MIAMI- Days before tightly contested midterm elections in Florida, President Donald Trump’s top security adviser praised the victory of Brazil’s far-right president-elect as a “posit...

WASHINGTON - The United States has charged companies in China and Taiwan and three individuals with stealing trade secrets from a U.S. semi-conductor company, the Justice Department announced Thursday...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is expected to announce on Thursday his plans to automatically deny asylum to migrants who try to enter the U.S. illegally between ports of entry - part of his late...

NEW YORK - CNN isn't commenting about Don Lemon's statement that white men represent the biggest terrorist threat in the country. Lemon's statement, on his show Monday, attracted criticism in conserva...

ATLANTA - Media icon Oprah Winfrey and Vice President Mike Pence are hitting the campaign trail Thursday in the Georgia governor's race. Winfrey attends two forums with Democratic nominee Stacey Abram...