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By Sophie Tatum Alabama Sen.-elect Doug Jones on Thursday night attempted to clarify comments he had previously made regarding sexual harassment allegations facing President Donald Trump. Several memb...

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA — The driver of an SUV that plowed into a crowd of pedestrians in Melbourne has been released from hospital into police custody as officers investigate the motive for the at...

 NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) – A Republican candidate has survived a recount in Virginia’s 28th House District in the Fredericksburg area, ending a string of four recounts for tight House ...

 (CNN Money) — This should be the most wonderful time of the year for Toys “R” Us.Instead, the ailing toy store chain, which filed for bankruptcy in September, is staving off re...

 WASHINGTON (AP) – House and Senate leaders will present former Republican Sen. Bob Dole with the nation’s highest civilian honor to recognize his decades of service as a soldier, law...

 WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — One of two Wisconsin girls who tried to kill a classmate to win favor with a fictional horror character named Slender Man has been sentenced to 25 years in a mental h...

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has narrowly passed a short-term spending bill, the first step as the Republican-led Congress tries to avert a government shutdown at midnight Friday. The vote...

  NEW YORK (AP) – Papa John’s says its founder John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month, about two months after he publicly criticized the NFL leadership over national anthem p...

  Vice President Mike Pence speaks to troops during surprise visit to Afghanistan: “Give yourselves a round of applause. We couldn’t be more proud of every one of you.” https://...

  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – A federal appeals court has denied a Trump administration request to delay the Jan. 1 start date for transgender people to enlist in the military. A three-judge panel...