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Kosovo national Ardit Feriz allegedly hacked into U.S. security data and provided information about military and federal employees to the Islamic State group in Syria.

Mexico and the U.S. said they will open two jointly staffed border stations on Mexican soil in a bid to streamline trade and improve communication at the frontier.

"All options are on the table," a diplomat said.

Gavin Newsom, a former San Francisco mayor, said elements of the measure would be strongly supported by California voters.

Clinton and the other Democrats in the November 2016 race for the White House have pushed hard for support among Hispanics, a critical voting bloc.

Also on Thursday, Bush issued details of his health status, with his doctor reporting that at age 62, he is in excellent physical condition.

"He spends more of his time in that country than he does at home," the wife of a U.S. Army Special Forces member says.

Despite receiving temporary accommodations, at least half of the 1,900 unaccompanied refugee minors who arrived in Trelleborg left without notifying officials. 

Roughly 6 million of the social networking site's U.S. users identify as LGBT -- and 800,000 announced their sexuality on the site in the last year.

Wayne Simmons, a frequent guest on Fox News Channel, reportedly falsely claimed to have worked on CIA investigations from 1973 to 2000.

"I feel a knot in my throat and my heart is jumping. I'm on my way to my beautiful homeland," wrote Rosales, via Twitter before boarding a commercial flight from nearby Aruba.

Nevada's Gaming Control Board has issued a cease-and-desist order against unlicensed daily fantasy sports businesses amid a federal investigation.

Politics aside, which Democratic candidate is the better dancer: Sanders or Clinton?

A monthslong legalization campaign was launched after a multiple sclerosis patient was jailed for growing the plant to ease his pain.

"Yo estoy contigo," Clinton said. "That's a promise."

Roughly 370 cases of sexual assault on males were reported in Sweden in 2014, according to the Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention.

Crack and cocaine are pretty similar at a molecular level, but they also have some big differences in the justice system.

Russia began bombing the headquarters of Jabhat al Nusra in Syria's largest city Thursday night, marking the launch of a regime offensive to drive out the rebels.

Sixty-seven percent of turban-wearing Sikh children report being bullied in school last year, said a national advocacy group.

Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson has a penchant for politics, and GOP presidential candidates such as Florida Sen. Marco Rubio have been vying for his blessing -- and his cash.

Italy is one of the last nations in Europe to legalize some form of same-sex marriage.

With around 80 percent of the vote counted after Sunday’s presidential election, poll results show Guinea’s President Alpha Condé is likely to win another term in office after one round of voting.

Agreeing with right-wing radio host Jan Mickelson, Huckabee said Wednesday that slavery would work for criminals.

President Obama's announcement Thursday was what many military strategists and political analysts expected: U.S. troops in Afghanistan beyond the planned withdrawal date.

An independent review found the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval process to be "lax" and "permissive" just as a new bill proposes boosting the agency's purview.

“The aim of this delegation’s visit is to further promote friendship, deepen cooperation and exchange views," a senior Chinese military official said after meeting with Iran's defense minister Thursday.

Rumors have included that the plane was shot down with a missile, landed in Siberia or was abducted by aliens. 

President Obama reversed policy Thursday, stating that he would keep troops in Afghanistan. Response was mixed.

"Conversion therapies...are not effective, are harmful and are not appropriate therapeutic practices," mental health experts affirmed Thursday.