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Once in control of the Middle East nation's airspace, the U.S. military is now dodging Russian jets -- which are making Syrian rebels feel vulnerable to airstrikes.

President Barack Obama said Friday he wanted to see China's "peaceful rise."

Reince Priebus said Friday the Republican Party will be “cooked” if it fails to elect a conservative president in 2016.

Federal prisons have been phasing out pork products on menus for about two years, but one of the remaining items was roast pork.

"We have heard … about situations where recruiters were paid from $2,000, $3,000 to $10,000, depending on ... who was recruited," a U.N. expert said Friday.

Major fossil fuel companies are endorsing global climate talks, but the move reflects changing market dynamics, not a bid to ditch fossil fuels.

After Coulter called herself a “settler” and made a comment about immigrants, Raven-Symoné asked Coulter why she could not stop herself from saying offensive things.

"People who are texting each other are sort of reveling in this game of following people around and saying who's suspicious."

The U.S. military reportedly will carry out surveillance and intelligence missions against Boko Haram inside Nigeria as part of its deployment to West Africa.

Moscow is making it clear it considers the eastern Mediterranean to be within its zone of interest.

Costs and enrollment in Medicaid are expected to slow during the 2016 fiscal year.

The Donald Trump campaign spent more on hats and T-shirts than on almost anything else last quarter.

There are policies in Ohio for how and when a special prosecutor takes over a high-profile criminal case.

A ballot initiative that will be voted on next month has support from Ohioans, a new poll finds.

Henry Montgomery was convicted of killing a police officer in 1963 at the age of 17.

One Federal Reserve official said this week he did not "expect that it would be appropriate" to raise interest rates in 2015. He's got company.

Four members of the Zone 9 blog were acquitted of terrorism charges Friday morning after spending 18 months in prison.

Ahmed Mohamed, the American Muslim teen briefly arrested after his homemade clock was mistaken for a bomb, met with Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, who has ruled for almost 26 years.

The new law could add as many as a million voters to the rolls by 2018.

Russian air power his backing up Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces as they look to reclaim the city of Aleppo.

New lawsuits and documents reveal water dousing may have been used alongside waterboarding to interrogate CIA detainees.

Syrians will not be granted asylum status if they've spent time in Russia, which Norway considers a "safe" country.

Russia has denied owning a drone that was shot down near to the Turkish border with Syria. Moscow claims all its drones are accounted for.

If the proposed ballot measure were to pass, it would require ammunition dealers to be licensed like gun dealers.

New tools on the Healthcare.gov website aim to address the key thing that stops people from buying insurance: lack of understanding about how it works.

The Philippines and Vietnam remain vulnerable to Chinese cyberattacks, as the smaller nations challenge China's claims in the South China Sea.

Deutsche Bank announced in September that it will close its investment banking operations in Russia, to “reduce complexity, costs, risks and capital consumption.”

Senior police officials said that a leak in the cylinder could have led to the explosion at a hotel in the western city of Mumbai.

As of mid-August, China has 596 billionaires — up 242 on 2014 — and above the U.S. figure of 537, according to the annual China Rich List.