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A formal sentencing for Ammar Asim Faruq Harris, who killed three people by opened fire at a moving car in 2013, is set for Jan. 4.

The deal, which includes the sale of related military equipment, is estimated to be worth $30 million, according to the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency.

In a 6-2 decision, the court said that excluding homosexual couples as possible adoptive parents "limits children's right to a family."

Advocates hope the U.S. will follow France and other countries, which declared their laws discriminatory because they presumed homosexual men had HIV.

The presidential candidate now says he'd end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, even if Congress does not pass immigration reform.

Since it was proposed seven years ago, the pipeline has been the heart of a struggle between environmentalists and defenders of fossil fuels.

The home-sharing company plans to establish 100 clubs across the U.S. next year to combat regulatory efforts, such as San Francisco's failed ballot initiative.

No part of the building remained standing, and hundreds of rescue workers were carefully picking through piles of concrete and bricks to find survivors.

Researchers believe the fortress served as part of a system of defenses built by Antiochus IV Epiphanes, who is known as the Hanukkah villain.

A top court's decision could be the country’s first step in reforming its drugs laws, considered the most conservative in Latin America.

Migrants and refugees have been arriving in record numbers, testing the country's capacity to deal with them, officials say.

For the second time in five months, Mahan Air has purchased jets from Europe -- violating terms of an agreement with the Obama administration.

Some 8,000 girls in the African nation drop out of school each year to have babies, limiting their education and employment opportunities.

Citizens have bemoaned the loss of imported products amid U.S. and European sanctions, and an expansive smuggling system has arisen in response.

For the third year in a row, the Russian president ranked No. 1 on the business magazine's list of influential world figures.

The Vermont senator filed a bill Wednesday that would remove references to cannabis in the Controlled Substances Act.

The Islamic State group said again Wednesday that it was responsible for the attack, and added it would eventually explain how the attack was carried out.

Free college doesn't always mean no debt, but it helps in some areas around the globe.

After Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., was asked who he’d like to have a beer with outside of the political world, one of his answers has drawn plenty of jokes online.

Americans troops who fled to Canada after going AWOL could be allowed to stay north of the border under the Liberal Party government that took power Wednesday.

Some fear Houston could see a negative economic impact after voters rejected the Equal Rights Ordinance, but the NFL hasn't canceled Super Bowl plans.

Among the cuts, around $2.6 billion will come from adjustments to acquisitions programs, while $1 billion will be trimmed from military fuel costs.

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives launched a task force Wednesday in an attempt to combat the skyrocketing prices of drugs.

An overcrowded plane, paired with lax safety standards, likely contributed to the crash of a Soviet-era plane in South Sudan Wednesday.

The move follows the recent crash of a Russian airplane in Egypt, which the British government says may have been caused by an act of terrorism.

The black boxes are likely to be critical in learning what happened to Airbus A321M, which crashed Saturday shortly after it began its flight to Russia.

Hezbollah created Saraya al-Muqawama so Lebanese Sunnis and Shiites can battle common enemies.

A new poll shows Florida Sen. Marco Rubio pulling closer to Donald Trump and Ben Carson.

"How can Jews seek to destroy a synagogue? The High Court judges must not be Jews. What Jew would tear down a synagogue?," a settler activist asked.