South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed form office Friday, four months after he declared martial law, sending the East Asian country into chaos.

Michigan couple Paul and Christy Akeo, who were detained in Mexico for over a month over a timeshare dispute, are finally heading home.

Three people are dead after being hit by a train Thursday near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The trial of the man accused in the 2023 killing of Rachel Morin, a Maryland mom of five who was brutally slain while going on a run, begins this week.

A lack of training, qualifications and experience among the crew on board a New Zealand navy ship that ran aground, caught fire and sank off the coast of Samoa have been identified by a military Court of Inquiry in a final report into the disaster released Friday

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Church officials say a Catholic priest has been shot and killed in the northeastern Kansas town of Seneca

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Georgia lawmakers formed a last minute proposal to limit public access to records about state lawmakers’ communications and police reports

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Bolivian police say that at least six people were killed in a clash between dynamite-bearing gold miners in the country's northwest, a rare instance of territorial disputes between the nation’s mining cooperatives turning fatal

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South Korea’s Constitutional Court is set to rule Friday on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, either removing him from office or restoring his powers four months after he threw the country into turmoil with an ill-fated declaration of martial law

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Agencies have repeatedly fired then rehired staffers during DOGE-led cuts

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The Japanese Grand Prix is only the third Formula 1 race of the season, but several storylines are developing that promise a few twists

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Jeff Bezos and Peter Thiel, among other tech executives, also own homes in Washington, DC

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A White House official says the Trump administration is planning to halt more than half a billion dollars in contracts and grants awarded to Brown University

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‘For $5 million, this could be yours,’ Trump says of card available to wealthy immigrants to buy a right to live and work in the U.S.

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Saun Landis Rainge, 32, is accused of murdering the mother of his children as she slept

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A federal judge has denied a motion to block the National Endowment for the Arts from barring funds to artists whose projects promote gender ideology, saying the agency no longer was doing that

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Tech executives had argued that backing Trump might improve U.S. regulatory reform and expand investments in AI

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Actor had not been seen in public since 2019, now family sources have shed light on why

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A man in Georgia will spend 12 years in jail after convincing Dwight Howard to surrender a $7 million for a sham investment in the Atlanta Dream.

A group of protesters at a California university campus disrupted an event being hosted by a conservative student group, the school said Thursday.

A father has filed a lawsuit against an Ohio school district, claiming his son was punished for wearing a "Let's Go Brandon" T-shirt to school.

President Donald Trump said he was "in favor" of allowing new mothers in Congress to vote by proxy. The move puts him at odds with House Speaker Mike Johnson.

"Today was chaos."

Security high in capital as constitutional court to decide whether to remove or reinstate president months after he imposed martial law and triggered country’s worst political crisis in decades

• South Korea ‘at breaking point’ ahead of ruling on President Yoon’s impeachment

In today’s lead-up to the constitutional court ruling – scheduled to begin in under half an hour – large crowds of Yoon Suk Yeol’s supporters and detractors have gathered in Seoul.

Live footage showed many of his backers near the presidential residence waving South Korean or US flags as roused voices addressed them over loudspeakers in what resembled a festival atmosphere amid music, horns, clattering objects and group singing.

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There's no rest in Gilead.

Deputy Assistant Attorney General Drew Ensign was pressed by Judge James Boasberg during the hearing in Washington, DC, about who in the Trump administration was involved in ordering three deportation flights to El Salvador, carrying more than 250 migrants, and whether the government ignored his verbal order for the planes to be turned around. 

It's cheaper to keep her.

The Liberals have revoked the candidacy of Edmonton-area candidate Rod Loyola over a video in which he defended the terrorist groups Hamas and Hezbollah at a 2009 anti-NATO protest. Read More

Amtrak said it had temporarily suspended rail service from Penn Station in New York City and Philadelphia’s main station.

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A junior at the University of South Carolina was killed Wednesday in a hit-and-run near campus involving an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, according to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials.

In a season when several Rangers have regressed, Will Cuylle has been the ultimate exception.

The actresses wrapped their arms around each other while gushing over their forthcoming "Freakier Friday" movie in Las Vegas Thursday.

An idealist, he founded The Texas Tribune, a model for nonprofit grass-roots news organizations nationwide, and the American Journalism Project, which supports them.

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"You guys are being played."

President Donald Trump said he wants Elon Musk to stay on his team "as long as possible" during a conversation with reporters Thursday, adding DOGE had found something "horrible" without divulging details.

Gen Christopher Cavoli says Russia has lost 4,000 tanks, comparable to whole US fleet; Kremlin goes to war against Elton John. What we know on day 1,136

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America is lovin' it.

After hail, heavy rains and more than 30 tornadoes drenched the region, officials warned that a “generational flooding” disaster was possible.

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"Soriano committed this horrific shooting in front of four children, including Ms. Young's own daughters, who helplessly watched their mother die right before their eyes."

Off-brand Nicole Holofcener movies can still be good movies.