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CHINA — The first human case of the H7N4 strain of avian influenza has been reported in China, Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection announced Wednesday. A 68-year-old woman living in J...

Parkland, FL. — A GoFundMe campaign for the victims of Florida’s mass shooting raised more than $100,000 within the first two hours of its creation Thursday. As of 12:25 p.m. the campaign ...

WASHINGTON — In the wake of a Florida school shooting that left 17 people dead, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley said Thursday that the government has “not done a good jo...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is working to kill a bipartisan deal on immigration that could be the best chance to get a bill through the Senate.The White House is “actively consid...

WASHINGTON — The FBI was warned in September about a possible school shooting threat from a YouTube user with the same name as the suspect in Wednesday’s campus massacre in Parkland, Flori...

WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies have issued a stern warning to Americans: Do not buy smartphones made by Chinese tech companies Huawei or ZTE.Top officials from the CIA, NSA, FBI and the...

Oakland, CA. — Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr on Wednesday rebuked the federal government’s inaction to prevent gun violence in the wake of the Parkland school shooting. “It ...

Pyeongchang, South Korea — For Mikaela Shiffrin, it was worth the wait. The American’s quest for Olympic glory finally got under way after days of weather delays and the 22-year-old did as...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday highlighted the apparent mental instability of the gunman who allegedly killed 17 people at a Florida high school. “So many signs that the F...

NEW YORK — McDonald’s is making Happy Meals healthier. By 2022, cheeseburgers won’t be part of the menu for the kids’ meals, although parents can still ask for them. The main c...