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CARTHAGE, NC (AP): Crying and trembling as she testified, Wanda Neal said yesterday that as soon as she learned someone was firing shots at the nursing home where she worked, she knew her then-husband was the gunman.Robert Stewart is charged with...

A series of bomb attacks has hit several Iraqi cities, killing at least 60 people.

US President Barack Obama has begun a campaign-style speaking tour to make a case to voters for action to boost the US economy and create jobs.

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP):The Burger Bar Boys. The Cash or Slash Money Crew. The Bang Bang Gang. These names sound straight out of a dime-store novel, but they're real-life Birmingham gangs - some of the underground armies that spearheaded England's worst riots...

FORT CARSON, Colorado (AP):A group of infantry just back from Afghanistan sat down before computers at Fort Carson and began answering a series of questions:Were you wounded? Did you lose consciousness or get knocked out? Were you dazed, confused...

Candidates for the Republican nomination in the 2012 presidential race are facing their first key test of grassroots party opinion with a straw poll in Iowa.

Britain's police watchdog said Friday it is looking into claims an officer from an area outside London gave information about a murdered schoolgirl's case to the now-shuttered News of the World tabloid.

Insurgent attacks have killed nine NATO service members in the past two days in Afghanistan, where the U.S.-led coalition is mourning the deaths of 30 American troops and eight Afghans in a helicopter crash last week, military officials said Friday.

Authorities in Aruba believe a missing American tourist is no longer alive and are seeking to extend a detention order for her travel companion as they seek witnesses who will help them build a case against him, a prosecutor on the Dutch Caribbean island

WASHINGTON (AP)The American troops killed in the deadliest single mission of the Afghanistan war came from two dozen states and all corners of the nation, mostly young men in their 20s and 30s.The Pentagon yesterday released the list of the 30 killed...

LONDON (AP): Prime Minister David Cameron disclosed yesterday that Britain would look to the United States for solutions to gang violence after nights of riots and looting, and promised authorities...

Details released about the rioters in London reveal that most of them are from wealthy backgrounds and not unemployed youth as was thought.