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The hacking attack against Sony Pictures that led the studio to cancel the theatrical release of "The Interview" is a "serious national security matter," the White House said Thursday.

“Team America: World Police,” featuring a puppet version of former North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il, will screen at a Texas theater instead of Sony's canceled film.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, appeared in public for the first time since 2013.

A breakdown of the national and regional restaurant chains that will be staying open for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2014.

North Korea played a major role in the hacking against Sony that spurred the studio to cancel the theatrical release of "The Interview."

Cuban-Americans on both sides of the aisle denounced Obama's move as rewarding the Castros.

For the first time in a half century it will be legal to import the world's best cigars into the world's richest nation.

The administration of Gov. Andrew Cuomo said it will ban the practice of hydraulic fracking in New York State.

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio spoke Wednesday after to the announcement by the Obama administration that the U.S. will normalize relations with Cuba.

A number of alternative takes on just who Man Haron Monis was have emerged in recent days.

One of the pressing questions to arise out of the Sydney siege is why the government didn't take steps to stop Man Haron Monis.

Currency traders hammered the ruble to a record low against the dollar, despite central bank action to halt the slide.

Man Haron Monis, the Iranian refugee who was killed after taking hostages in Sydney, identified with the ISIS "death cult," Tony Abbott said.

Weather forecasters say that snow is headed for a number of U.S. states for the holidays, meaning that a White Christmas is in the cards for many Americans.

A poll reveals 51 percent of Americans believe CIA torture was "justified" in the years following the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.

Police surrounded a home in suburban Philadelphia where they believe a shooting suspect barricaded himself after killing six people.

A Sandy Hook Elementary School teacher who was shot during the massacre and nine victims' families sue Bushmaster, the maker of the rifle used by Adam Lanza.

The authorization, already approved by the House, passed by a vote of 89-11 and now heads to the president's desk.

Doctors call "rectal hydration" torture, despite ex-CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden's claims that it's a "medical" procedure.

At least 95 school shootings have taken place across the U.S. in the two years since Adam Lanza opened fire at Sandy Hook.

International climate change talks stalled Thursday with the nations reportedly agreeing on only one paragraph of text.

Mentions of British intelligence agencies were deleted from the U.S. Senate's report on torture at the request of the agencies.

Dozens of congressional staffers walked out on the job Thursday afternoon in solidarity with Eric Garner and Michael Brown protesters.

Best Buy apologized Thursday afternoon for a tweet about the "Serial" podcast it said "lacked good judgment."

CIA Director John Brennan said it's impossible to know whether tactics described by many as torture were necessary to obtain intelligence.

The fallout of the CIA torture report continues to plague officials in countries that hosted "black site" detention facilities.

The human safety trial ended early after some patients receiving the experimental VSV-ZEBOV Ebola vaccine complained of joint pain.

A standoff at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas ended after a man apparently killed himself in his hotel room Wednesday, police said.

There had been 17,942 cases of Ebola around the globe as of Dec. 7, the date the recent WHO data was compiled.