Astrud Gilberto, "The Girl from Ipanema" singer who helped popularize bossa nova, dead at 83

WASHINGTON (AP) — What was once a bipartisan effort to expand by 66 the number of federal district j

RHODES, Greece (AP) — A third successive heat wave in Greece pushed temperatures back above 40 C (10

Dolly Parton is paying tribute to the late Loretta Lynn and Naomi Judd.At the 58th Academy of Countr

The European Union unveiled a sweeping set of environmental initiatives on Wednesday aimed at creati

Early '90s "Saturday Night Live" cast member Chris Rock is set to return to host the long-time comed

U.S. Drilling Ban "Unlikely" to Be Extended: Official (Reuters) The Obama administration is unlikely

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“Before the 2008 crash, investors and the government failed to address growing risks in our financia

The NFL playoff drive is hitting high gear, Week 15 marking the return to action of all 32 teams – w

A section of Interstate 95 collapsed Sunday after a large vehicle fire broke out beneath an overpass

Read the latest on the Dakota Access pipeline controversy: Dakota Pipeline Was Approved by Army Corp

A tour boat capsized Monday morning in a cave along the Erie Canal in Upstate New York, authorities

One woman died after a family of three from Singapore got into a car accident in Miaoli, Taiwan on S

As delegates from nearly 200 countries convene this week in Madrid for the annual UN climate summit,

Monday marks 60 years since civil rights activist Medgar Evers was gunned down in front of his Missi

Myrlie Evers opens up about her marriage to civil rights icon Medgar Evers. After his murder, she took up his fight.