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South Carolina police Officer Ben Fields was seen in the video slamming a black female student to the ground and dragging her in a classroom at Spring Valley High School.

The third India-Africa Forum Summit kicked off in New Delhi Monday, as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought to highlight the nation's “strong emotional link” with Africa.

The support of the Southeast Asian country comes as a welcome break for the U.S.-backed deal, which would influence about 40 percent of the world economy.

Many of the worst-affected regions in Afghanistan are controlled by the Taliban, making search and rescue efforts harder, according to reports.

China told the U.S. not to provoke trouble as the USS Lassen sailed into waters close to reclaimed Chinese islands in the South China Sea.

A report on potential health threats posed by processed meats and red meat didn't faze U.S. restaurant operators and patrons, though some might adjust their diets.

More than a half-million migrants have transited through Greece so far this year, many fleeing Syria's civil war on a short but perilous crossing from Turkey.

The police chiefs told a news conference they were not anti-gun but wanted to keep weapons out of the hands of people with criminal backgrounds.

In an opinion released Monday, state Attorney General Leslie Rutledge wrote that she rejected the proposal because of ambiguities in the documents.

In one of the worst incidents, at least 12 girls were killed in a stampede to flee their school building in Taloqan, Afghanistan, near the quake's epicenter.

By negotiating a two-year budget deal, congressional leaders and the White House may be acknowledging that they will not be able to craft a comprehensive, longer term deficit-reduction package during the remainder of Barack Obama's presidency.

Drug addiction is still a major problem for the country, and some say it might be time for a policy shift.

The ship would likely be accompanied by a U.S. Navy P-8A surveillance plane and possibly a P-3 surveillance plane.

To get its referendum on this year's ballot, the group will need to collect petition signatures from 13,5000 registered voters.

With millions of dollars of repairs needed, Canada's Prime Minister-designate Justin Trudeau won't call 24 Sussex Drive home.

After Monday's temblor in Afghanistan, some say that decisive action and a well-planned recovery could boost support for the burgeoning leadership.

The president wants less class time spent on preparing for standardized tests. But major players Pearson, Educational Testing Service and Data Recognition Corporation/CTB may stand in the way.

New data shows the public objects to police targeting people by race. Increasingly, attention is turning to what federal leaders can do to discourage abusive practices in law enforcement.

The multimillionaire business magnate and anti-apartheid political prisoner is in the race to become the soccer body's next president.

The Massachusetts Democrat's voting record on pot reveals an interest in legalization.

“Policies like yours compel Texas to take action to protect Texans’ safety,” Gov. Greg Abbott wrote in a letter Monday.

It was the largest drug smuggling effort uncovered at the Beirut Airport to date, according to Lebanon's official National News Agency.

A powerful Kurdish lobbyist group in Washington is trying to convince the Obama administration to bypass Baghdad and arm the Kurdish fighters in Iraq directly.

The new polling data may put pressure on Trump for a standout performance in Wednesday's debate.

Twitter has partnered with CBS News to provide real-time insight and reactions for the Democratic Debate on Nov. 14.

The east-west division among Ukraine voters has plagued the country since it became independent in 1991.

The Wookiee was fined the equivalent of $7.50 for canvassing on voting day but said his money is tied up in an intergalactic bank.

The vice president dismissed the Beltway columnist's portrayal of his son in his last days.

A new study shows that young children in Norway are behind their on development, language and hygiene.