A Jewish family that fled Iraq generations ago rented its home to France for use as an embassy, but Paris long ago stopped paying it rent, after Iraq stripped Jews of property.

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Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, appointed new board members at three state schools, hours after she was sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor.

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There were a few surprises, and subtle regional digs, as Democratic state parties angled for early spots on the next presidential primary calendar. The New York Times reviewed their applications.

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The clash came as world leaders were deciding whether to join President Trump’s “Board of Peace” for Gaza.

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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold leads team to 41-6 victory over San Francisco 49ers, advancing to NFC Championship despite oblique injury.

A journalist in Taiwan has been detained on allegations of bribing army officers to provide military information to people from mainland China, as the self-ruled island cracks down on potential infiltration from China

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A third round of retaliatory strikes in Syria resulted in the death of an Al-Qaeda-affiliated leader, officials say

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The Londoner claimed a 7-6 (1) 6-4 6-1 victory on John Cain Arena.

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Former prosecutors say DOJ has ‘lost its mind’ after alleging Minnesota leaders obstructed law enforcement in recent surge

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Rock legend John Mellencamp opens up about family values, his parenting approach, and wanting his adult children nearby as his daughter battles cancer.

A Brisbane woman calmly removed an 8-foot carpet python from her bedroom after waking to find the non-venomous snake on top of her chest Monday night.

A Trump administration immigration official said federal agents will continue using tear gas against violent protesters in Minneapolis, pushing back after a judge barred its use on peaceful demonstrators.

Jake Lang, a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter, was also allegedly attacked during anti-ICE protests, Saturday, outside Minneapolis City Hall.

A 14-point lead had been whittled down to five with 90 seconds remaining. But the mentor’s roster did enough to escape with an 86-79 win, with the Johnnies extending their winning streak to four games and now entering Tuesday’s showdown at the Garden against Seton Hall in sole possession of second place in the Big...

Almost from the day Donald Trump entered the political arena, the legacy media have been committed to depicting him as a trigger-happy warmonger who’d rather shoot first and ask questions later.

One loved one described him as having a "noble heart."

A candlelight vigil was held after a California father murdered his wife and teen daughter before turning the gun on himself in front of his other daughter in a horrific rampage.

Islanders head coach Patrick Roy talked about one rookie's recent play. No, it wasn't regarding star phenom Matthew Schaefer.

With his quarterback, Fernando Mendoza, expected to be taken as the No. 1 overall pick in the draft by the Raiders, there has been some thought that Las Vegas could call him to gauge his interest. The Raiders are without a coach after firing Pete Carroll. 

PHILADELPHIA — Rick Pitino had been waiting for this version of Oziyah Sellers. Had been asking — heck, pleading — for him to shoot more. The Stanford transfer served as the most dynamic shooter on the St. John’s roster this season. He could take over games, like he helped do against Iowa State and Baylor...

• Nix to undergo surgery after breaking ankle in OT

• Season-ending injury suffered late in playoff win

• Denver advance despite injury to second-year QB

Bo Nix broke his right ankle late in overtime of the Denver Broncos’ divisional-round victory over Buffalo on Saturday and will have surgery that will sideline him for the rest of the playoffs.

Coach Sean Payton delivered the stunning news about his second-year quarterback in the aftermath of Denver’s biggest win in a decade. Backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham will start the AFC championship game next weekend.

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He might have won Saturday's game, but unfortunately his season is over.

Cancer can be a wake-up call — often to the things we ­haven’t fully appreciated in life.