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COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Denmark's prime minister said Wednesday a letter from President Donald Trump accusing NATO allies of not spending enough on defense focused too much on figures but not on what co...

MOSCOW - Visiting U.S. senators on Wednesday urged Russia not to meddle in the U.S. midterm election in November if it wants to improve strained bilateral ties.The senators were in Russia as part of a...

WASHINGTON - Melania Trump made another secret trip Tuesday, though she stayed a little closer to home. The first lady visited with wounded service members at Walter Reed National Military Medical Cen...

PHOENIX- A 92-year-old woman allegedly killed her son in Arizona because she did not want to be sent to an assisted living facility, authorities said. Anna Mae Blessing was charged with first degree m...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump spoke with three more potential Supreme Court candidates on Tuesday as a key senator privately aired concerns about one of the contenders. As Trump weighs his optio...

MOSCOW - The lack of a U.S. team caused a big viewership drop for World Cup telecasts. The 48 group stage broadcasts on Fox and FS1 averaged 2,069,000 viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. Tha...

WASHINGTON – German Chancellor Angela Merkel has warned the Trump administration that hitting auto imports with new tariffs would have dire consequences. ”We now have tariffs on aluminum a...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Passengers trapped for a night on a stricken ferry off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi were rescued early Wednesday, officials said, as the death toll rose to 31 with three peop...

WASHINGTON- A woman confronted Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt at a Washington restaurant on Monday and urged him to “resign before your scandals push you out.” ...

MIAMI - Retired Associated Press photojournalist Alan Diaz, whose photo of a terrified 6-year-old Cuban boy named Elian Gonzalez earned him the Pulitzer Prize, has died. He was 71. Diaz's daughter, Ai...