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WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Oscar-winning filmmaker Roman Polanski, who fled the United States 40 years ago as a sex offender awaiting sentencing, says he views the #MeToo movement as "collective hysteria" ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Glenn Frey, co-founder of the Eagles and one of pop's most successful songwriters, passed away two years ago but his family is keeping his legacy alive in a resilient way. Deacon Frey,...

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed Europe’s commitment to the Iran nuclear deal Wednesday while urging Tehran to take part in future discussions over its ballistic missile...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that three Americans held in North Korea have been released and are on their way back home.“I am pleased to inform you that Secretar...

BASEL, SWITZERLAND — A 104-year-old Australian scientist who is set to end his life at a clinic in Switzerland Thursday told CNN that his life was no longer worth living and said he hoped his st...

SEATTLE — The president of Nordstrom Rack is offering a face-to-face apology to three African American teenagers after they were falsely accused of stealing from a store in Missouri. Dirone Tayl...

CHARLESTON, WV — A night Republicans feared would end in disaster in at least one state instead produced Senate nominees that party leaders are pleased to run against three vulnerable Democratic...

NEW YORK — President Donald Trump chose a dicey time to crack down on Iran, the world’s fifth-biggest oil producer. Global oil supplies were already getting tight before Trump vowed on Tue...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Mormon church is parting ways with the Boy Scouts of America after more than a century. In a joint statement Tuesday night, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a...

WASHINGTON (WMAL) — After claiming a victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, last year’s Stanley Cup champions, on Monday night, Washington Capitals have made it to this year’s Stanley...