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BEIRUT (AP) — The death toll in Syria's three-year conflict has exceeded 160,000, an activist group said Monday, a harrowing figure that reflects the ...

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Belgrade braced for a river surge Monday that threatened to inundate Serbia's main power plant and cause major power cuts in t...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Priming itself for the age of Internet-delivered video, AT&T Inc. said it would buy DirecTV for $48.5 billion in cash and stock, or...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration and Congress are moving quickly to respond to a growing political firestorm over allegations of treatment d...

DOBBS FERRY (AP) — In many ways, Children's Village resembles an idyllic college campus, with its abundant open spaces, handsome buildings, brand-new ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Rare film footage featuring President Franklin D. Roosevelt walking to his seat at a baseball game helps dispel the myth that h...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Some evacuation orders were lifted early Friday in an area near the fiercest of several wildfires in San Diego County, as crews build...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. safety regulators fined General Motors a record $35 million Friday for taking at least a decade to disclose defects with igniti...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's review of the nation's deportation policies may result in changes to a contentious program that hands over ...

BERLIN (AP) — A senior German official has warned that Google may have such a dominant market position that a breakup of the company "must be seriousl...

MARIUPOL, Ukraine (AP) — Local patrols by steelworkers have forced pro-Russia insurgents to pull out of the government buildings they had seized in th...

SOMA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish mining company defended its safety record Friday and senior Turkish officials denied allegations of lax government overs...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Amid apparent security concerns, Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan cancelled a trip Friday to the traumatized town where ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Darden is setting Red Lobster adrift, but betting that it can still turn around Olive Garden's fortunes. The company, which is based i...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Gay marriages quickly resumed in Arkansas on Thursday after a state judge whose previous order had sown confusion among count...

SOMA, Turkey (AP) — With photos of their loved ones pinned to their chests and chanting the names of lost miners, grieving relatives laid their dead t...

BOSTON (AP) — Former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez, who was already accused of murder in a man's shooting death last year, "ambushed and execute...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate warned Google, Yahoo and other leading technology companies Thursday they need to better protect consumers from hackers e...