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Man who tried to fake his girlfriend's death admits he strangled her.

Brittanee Drexel, 17, disappeared from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina in 2009 while on vacation

Juanita Gomez is being charged with homicide after confessing to murdering her daughter with a crucifix.

Gov. Charlie Baker recently signed a bill mandating a study of the effects of moving the state into an Atlantic Time Zone.

Here are five factors that Federal Reserve officials are likely taking into consideration when making a decision.

Austin Harrouff, the Florida 'zombie' killer suspect, has been in and out of consciousness at a local hospital.

Students at an Arizona high school gathered together and staged a walkout protest on Monday in response.

Karina Vetrano's father believes police should be questioning a mystery jogger who has not been seen since his daughter's brutal murder.

The 17-year-old said she felt ready to "stand up and own what happened to me" during her 2014 assault by fellow St. Paul's School student Owen Labrie.

A top scientist at NASA says we're seeing global temperature rises that are unprecedented in the past millennium.

Marco Rubio won re-election Tuesday in the Republican Florida primary.

Joe Jacobi won his gold medal, which was stolen two months ago, during the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona in the men’s canoe double slalom.

Aimee Boorman has coached the Olympic gold medalist since Biles started gymnastics 11 years ago.

A new study shows that continuing to play while suffering from a sports-related concussion can double the time of recovery.

The White House had pledged to admit at least 10,000 displaced Syrians during the current fiscal year, which wraps up at the end of September.

The FBI has issued a "flash alert" after two state voting systems get breached.

Matthew Desha killed Deborah Pearl with an assault rifle after he slammed into her car.

Wilder's longtime collaborator Mel Brooks tweeted that he was "one of the truly great talents of our time."

The Department of Homeland Security will evaluate whether the agency should continue to contract with private prisons.

Reports that clowns are trying to lure children into the woods have prompted officials to warn residents.

Donald Trump lashed out at Anthony Weiner, but had nuptial tumult himself.

The Donald may be getting the votes that traditionally go to the Democratic candidate.

The discovery is the latest indicator that scientists are on the right track in their search for dark matter.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison was recently ranked the top party school in the nation based on student surveys.

Consider checking out Sarah Lawrence or Warren Wilson if you're looking for an inclusive campus next year.

A source described as a close friend of Abedin said that the two have been separated for over a year already despite Weiner's latest sexting scandal.

New colors and designs could be revealed in these leaked photos of the new iPhone 7 models.

Huma Abedin said she was separating from Anthony Weiner, a former U.S. representative from New York, after the New York Post posted pictures late Sunday of his latest sex chats with another woman. 

Hillary Clinton previously passed on the opportunity to lead the gay rights movement.