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A Pentagon official had earlier claimed that Iranian jets were conducting airstrikes in eastern Iraq without coordinating with U.S. forces.

The New York City grand jury is expected to vote Wednesday on whether to charge NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo.

Contrary to earlier reports, the person arrested last week is a "former wife" of the Islamic State group's leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

U.S. health officials have designated 35 hospitals nationwide as Ebola treatment centers and expects to name more in coming weeks deemed capable of treating patients while minimizing risk to staff, the CDC said.

Millions of dollars in benefits have been paid to suspected ex-Nazis.

A Washington state man has been arrested on federal charges of threatening via Facebook to kill the Ferguson, Missouri, police officer.

A CNN/ORC International poll found them to be in the lead for 2016. In second place: Elizabeth Warren and Dr. Ben Carson.

Ukraine's new government will likely continue to move the country toward Europe and maintain pressure on Russia.

Is Russia readying for a new Cold War? Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said that the U.S. is increasing tensions with Moscow.

A bribery scandal has enveloped members of the royal family as the monarchy may be facing its most delicate moment.

Defendants were accused of taking part in an attack after Mohammed Morsi was ousted last year.

The House leadership may try to placate conservatives with a symbolic vote while keeping the government open, but the right isn't buying.

The oil-rich kingdom will likely be hit with lone wolf attacks, but it won't fall to militants, experts say.

Local police now regularly employ armored vehicles, tactical armor and assault weapons from the military.

Don't assume police officers are uncomfortable with the idea of wearing a camera to work in a post-Ferguson world.

Scott Panetti, a 56-year-old man with severe schizophrenia and paranoia, faces execution Wednesday in Texas.

New York has the highest tax at 50.48 cents per gallon, while Alaska has the lowest at 12.4 cents per gallon.

Pressure from Turkey and the threat of the Islamic State group helped bring the two parties together.

The University of Mosul was Iraq's second-largest academic institution. Now it's something totally different.

Viewed as a safe pick to lead the Pentagon, Ashton Carter, the former deputy defense secretary, will soon be nominated by President Obama.

Venezuela is facing pressure to investigate the deaths of 35 prisoners. Authorities say they died from drug overdoses.

The Homeland Security secretary argued on Tuesday that the president had the legal authority to take executive action on immigration.

South Korean Christian groups petitioned to rebuild the tree-like structure after it was torn down in October.

Disagreements in Israel's majority coalition and a controversial statehood bill could mean legislative elections two years earlier than scheduled.

According to claims on social media, ISIS is considering detonating the bomb in a public area.

Francesco Schettino gave his first official testimony in a manslaughter trial over the 2012 shipwreck.

Obama has to balance being presidential and disappointment from the black community. As one White House official put it, "It’s complicated."

Pakistan's military claims that it has killed nearly 1,200 militants since its new offensive began in June.

The video reveals that the shooting was carried out by "Supporters of the Islamic State in the Land of the Two Holy Mosques," according to SITE.