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Europe is entering a "tricky moment" with the new school year, and while classrooms have not played a major role in spreading coronavirus, there is growing evidence of youth infecting other people at social gatherings, the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Trump's first national security advisor Michael Flynn was the highest ranking official snared by the special counsel inquiry into Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

North Korea was on high alert as Typhoon Bavi made landfall early on Thursday, dumping heavy rains and uprooting trees after skirting the coast of South Korea overnight causing some reported damage.

The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross warned Wednesday that the frequency of sophisticated cyber attacks against hospitals, electricity and water supplies, and other critical civilian infrastructure is increasing.

The man who killed more than 20 people at a Texas church shooting massacre in 2017 had threatened violence years earlier and was completely obsessed with mass shootings," according to federal court documents.

Guided by ocean plankton fossils and climate models, scientists have calculated just how cold it got on Earth during the depths of the last Ice Age, when immense ice sheets covered large parts of North America, South America, Europe and Asia.

American intelligence and law enforcement agencies have not found evidence indicating that foreign governments are trying to interfere with mailin balloting ahead of the Nov. 3 U.S. presidential election, officials said on Wednesday.

U.S. officials said Wednesday there has been no intelligence to suggest that foreign countries are working to undermine mailin voting and no signs of any coordinated effort to commit widespread fraud through the votebymail process, despite numerous claims...

Mexicos Defense Department said Wednesday it will investigate about two dozen soldiers who took part in border gun battle caught on a videotape where a voice can be heard saying kill him after the confrontation was over.

The Justice Department is seeking data about orders which may have resulted in the deaths of thousands of elderly nursing home residents, sending letters Wednesday to the governors of New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Michigan.

The man who gunned down John Lennon outside his Manhattan apartment in 1980 was denied parole for an 11th time, state corrections officials said Wednesday.

A suburban Detroit fire chief said Wednesday that he still can't explain why a 20yearold woman declared dead at her home was discovered alive hours later at a funeral home.

Seventeen dead dolphins washed up on Mauritius's shore on Wednesday, a government official told Reuters, a month after an oil spill from a Japanese ship that ran aground caused a major ecological disaster in the area.

Firefighters hardpressed by some of the largest wildfires in California history scrambled Wednesday to take advantage of cooler weather and an influx of aid as they carved and burned containment lines around the flames to prevent more land from burning.

Rwandas government has written to France requesting the extradition of a key suspect in the East African nations genocide a quartercentury ago, officials said Wednesday.

Greece plans to extend the western limit of its territorial waters in the Ionian Sea to 12 miles, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday.