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When do compromises turn into full-blown capitulation? Daniel Kehlmann's new novel draws on the true story of German film ...

President Trump will replace his controversial pick, Ed Martin, for the role of top prosecutor in Washington, D.C. following ...

Virtually every product brought into the United States must have a so-called "country of origin." Think of it as the official ...

The autopsy notes two bullet wounds even though there were three shooters, and a forensic expert says the misfires likely ...

Newark Liberty International Airport has been a mess the past week, with hundreds of flights cancelled and hundreds more ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady amid uncertainty over President Trump's trade war. And, the Trump ...

VATICAN CITY — U.S. Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected pope, the first time an American has led the Roman Catholic Church. Provost, 69, chose the name Pope Leo XIV. Editor's note: This is a ...

VATICAN CITY — A senior Vatican official announced the new pope's name in Latin from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. He is Cardinal Robert Prevost — an American from Chicago. Editor's note: This ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff ...

White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 cardinals inside have ...

White smoke streamed from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that the 133 cardinals inside have ...