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  (CNN Money) — Apple has acknowledged what many iPhone owners long suspected: It has slowed older phones. The tech giant issued a rare statement of explanation on Thursday, saying that it ...

SEOUL — A young, “low-ranking” North Korean soldier defected to South Korea across the demilitarized zone (DMZ) between the two countries early Thursday morning, South Korea said.The...

WASHINGTON — As House Republicans spilled out of a closed-door meeting Wednesday night, it was clear that things hadn’t gone well. Members gave wildly varying accounts of the proposal that...

MEMPHIS — Crews worked through the night Wednesday to remove two Confederate statues from parks in Memphis, Tennessee, after city officials sold the land to a nonprofit entity.Crowds gathered ou...

LONDON — British Prime Minister Theresa May has fired her closest political ally after he admitted lying over the presence of pornography on a computer in his parliamentary office. An investigat...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — Two people have been arrested after a car plowed into a crowd of Christmas shoppers in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday in what police are calling a “deliberate act.&#...

https://cdn.socast.io/6616/sites/238/2017/12/20145745/wed-pm-stv-va-tie-1.wav Newport News, Va. — A court has now declared a tie in a Virginia House election that one day earlier appeared to hav...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — There’s no denying the joys of the holidays, but with all the shopping, parties and family visits, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by emotional and physical stressors...

Knoxville, TN. — The longest known frozen human embryo to result in a successful birth was born last month in Tennessee. Emma Wren Gibson, delivered November 25 by Dr. Jeffrey Keenan, medical di...

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The fight to reinstate criminal charges against the engineer in a deadly 2015 Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia will carry over into next year. A judge on Wednesday told prose...