Islamic extremists exploded a suicide car bomb and killed at least nine people, including Somalia’s former foreign minister, near the presidential palace on Wednesday, police said.
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A south Mississippi lawmaker punched his wife in the face after she didn’t undress quickly enough when the lawmaker wanted to have sex, according to a police report in the case.
A smartphone app developed by Japanese police is being widely downloaded by women trying to protect themselves from gropers on packed rush-hour trains.
Officials at a zoo in Illinois had to euthanize a flamingo after it was struck by a rock thrown by a child.
British Prime Minister Theresa May faced a chorus of calls Wednesday to rip up her tattered Brexit blueprint and end to her embattled premiership.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo said authorities have the volatile situation in the capital under control after six people died Wednesday in riots.
Tamping down talk of war, Trump administration officials told Congress that recent actions by the U.S. deterred attacks on American forces. But some lawmakers remained deeply skeptical.
Top leaders of both parties in Congress made progress Tuesday on two must-do items on the legislative agenda: averting automatic budget cuts and meeting a deadline to increase the borrowing limit.
A California man, a radio DJ for more than a decade, was hit and killed by a suspected drunken driver Sunday morning in Las Vegas. It was his 55th birthday.
The Pupil-Centered Funding Plan, which was unveiled last week, calls for a complete rewrite of the state’s current funding formula.
The sheriff’s office says Kristen Thompson abruptly resigned Friday from Pathways Elementary School in Hillsborough.
Attorney General William Barr is taking on another item from President Donald Trump’s agenda, railing against judges who issue rulings blocking nationwide policies.
UNLV officials presented a dramatically scaled-back plan for their medical education building during Tuesday’s Clark County Commission meeting.
The animals won’t be visible to the public until further notice, but people can follow along on the zoo’s social media accounts and at #RhinoWatch on Twitter.
The move clashes with the priorities of many Democratic lawmakers who still have concerns with the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement.