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During the GOP debate, the presidential candidate praised his brother for protecting America from terrorism.

The regulations would allow U.S. companies to establish subsidiaries in Cuba, possibly via joint ventures with Cuban firms, and allow ferries and ships to stop in Cuba.

Joey Meek received a letter Aug. 6 from the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Columbia, South Carolina, informing him he was a “potential target” in the investigation of the Charleston church slayings.

Many employers have filed lawsuits against the government, claiming that the opt-out process makes them complicit in providing contraceptive coverage.

Beer will flow freely and there will be plenty of Bavarian food on the German groaning boards.

On Saturday, you are encouraged to dress up like a pirate and talk just like them, too.

More than a million Muslim pilgrims will descend upon the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, by plane, sea and land.

During Wednesday's Republican presidential debate, the candidate raised the issue of guest visas for Mexican immigrants working in agriculture -- a topic others have avoided.

Since the Occupy Wall Street protests of 2011, New York City has paid out $1.5 million to settle lawsuits, with more pending. The cost doesn’t include legal fees and police overtime.

U.S. averages jumped more than 1 percent after initially fluctuating following the central bank's statement. 

Republican candidates might be overhauling their stances on mass incarceration to reflect the views of Americans, who increasingly support the legalization of marijuana.

Spending cuts and tax hikes will help plug Brazil’s fiscal gap, but they’re not the big fixes needed to dig it out of recession.

The second Republican debate, on CNN, almost matched the blockbuster ratings of last month's GOP clash on Fox News Channel.

Just about everyone is trying to predict how the announcement will affect everything from commodities and stocks to home sales and job prospects.

Egypt issued a ban on media coverage of the attack that was expected to be lifted when authorities finish their investigation, a report said.

A sophisticated hacking group believed to be working for the Russian Federation has been attacking Western government institutions for years, a report says.

Croatia has one of the top three youth unemployment rates in the EU. Now the country is faced with an influx of more than 7,000 refugees.

Chris Christie is embracing nuclear energy -- an industry that has supported his presidential campaign and favorite causes.

The Fed's decision not to raise interest rates saved emerging markets from what the World Bank's chief economist called "panic and turmoil."

A plunging currency and slumping economy will exacerbate the South American country's challenge of rebuilding from Wednesday's magnitude-8.3 temblor.

The Department of Health and Human Services is taking a page out of Mr. Wonderful’s book.

The congressional review period for the Iran deal ends Thursday.

At least 10 people have died as a result of the Wednesday night tremor.

The nation's number of housing starts, which had been accelerating for much of the year, dropped by 3 percent in August, government figures show.

The U.S. companies are among those at the center of a deepening investigation into alleged sweetheart deals in Europe.

The pressure on Balkan countries rose following Hungary closing its borders to refugees.

Every day 44 people in the U.S. die from prescription drug overdoses.

In a conference call, a Clinton representative spoke frankly with supporters. They weren't all convinced.

Witnesses say the teenager was attempting to walk away from the encounter to catch a city bus.