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WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio is defending his stance against a ban on semiautomatic rifles after he signaled an openness to limited gun control measures at a CNN town hall on school shootings.&...

PYEONGCHANG — Ivanka Trump is headed to South Korea on Thursday, where she will lead the presidential delegation to the closing ceremony of the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games.“I am ...

GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) - Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson skated slowly back and forth toward the net, showing forehand, then leaning quickly to the left to fake a backhand that pulled Canadian goalie...

PYEONGCHANG — North Korea is sending another high-level delegation to South Korea for the Winter Olympics Closing Ceremony this Sunday, led by a man widely believed to have masterminded the sink...

SUNRISE, FL — They were angry and frustrated. And given the chance to face the lawmakers and others who can make their lives safer, high school students who a week ago were running from gunfire ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The sheriff of the Florida county where a shooter killed 17 people at a high school last week has ordered all deputies who qualify to begin carrying rifles on school grounds. ...

WASHINGTON — Talk-show host Tavis Smiley is suing his former employer, the Public Broadcasting Service, for breach of contract after he was fired over sexual harassment allegations. The Washingt...

So far this year, 14 law enforcement officers across the United States have died after they were shot in the line of duty. Six of them died in just one week, said Craig Floyd with the National Law Enf...

LEONARDTOWN, Md. (AP) – Two Maryland teenagers have been charged with making threats after they talked about bringing guns to school. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office said it r...

SAN DIEGO — The federal government has started work on a border wall in California to replace a decaying decades-old barrier. The work that began Wednesday in the city of Calexico is the first w...