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The former personal astrologer to Ronald and Nancy Reagan died in San Francisco on Tuesday.

The U.S. House committee looking into the defective air bags made by Takata will hold a briefing with regulators to learn the details of the regional recalls affecting 10 automakers.

Fannie Mae has reached a $170 million settlement of a lawsuit accusing it of misleading shareholders about its finances, risk management and mortgage exposure before it was seized during the crisis.

"A voluntary Ebola quarantine is not enough," said Cuomo. He and Christie imposed mandatory quarantines for travelers at high risk for Ebola.

In a show of good faith, President Obama hugged Ebola-free nurse Nina Pham on Friday in the Oval Office of the White House.

The Syrian Kurds could be the coalition's best shot at defeating the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria.

Several staff members from the Canadian and Belgian consulates in Istanbul have been hospitalized after being exposed to an unidentified yellow powder.

Kerry's comments came just as the top American commander in Korea said the North might be capable of hitting the U.S. with a nuke.

Iceland's budget airline announced new routes from the U.S. to Europe this week. Are budget airlines finally getting into the long-haul game?

Militants killed at least 28 in the double attack, but the death toll in Egypt is expected to rise.

The U.S., EU and Russia are closing in on the deadline to make a nuclear deal with Iran, and success seems unlikely.

New Yorkers have a lot to say about the diagnosis of the city's first Ebola patient Thursday evening.

Crowded subways and germy cabs make New York a perfect candidate for an outbreak, but the city's public health system is ready to stop one.

With 11 days left, what to watch for in Senate and governor's races in Kentucky, Kansas, Georgia, Masssachusetts and New Hampshire.

Police confirmed that the gunman is dead and several people may be wounded after a shooting at Marysville-Pilchuck High School.

An expert is calling the University of North Carolina's cheating scandal the worst in NCAA history, but it's certainly not the only one.

The six-pound so-called "Butte Nugget" was found by a gold hunter in the Butte County mountains.

NYC's first Ebola patient, 33-year-old Dr. Craig Spencer, followed all recommended procedures after arriving from Ebola-inflicted Guinea.

Before he was hospitalized, Ebola patient Dr. Craig Spencer crisscrossed New York City -- and potentially came into contact with millions.

Experts say midterm election years are bad for markets, but 2014 will be different.

Officials insist that Bellevue Hospital, NYC's official Ebola treatment center, is capable of handling Ebola patients. But concerns remain.