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Rio de Janeiro’s top samba schools danced and sang hard Monday as millions of other Brazilians did the same during nationwide Carnival celebrations that ridiculed local and world leaders, called...

Palestinian protest icon Ahed Tamimi is to go on trial before an Israeli military court on Tuesday for slapping and punching two Israeli soldiers - an act Palestinians say embodies their David vs. Gol...

YANGON, Myanmar - For four straight days last month, Rahim Muddinn watched, amazed, as Myanmar’s state-run newspapers published special supplements showing Rohingya Muslims accused of being terr...

New York’s attorney general says his office’s four-month investigation of The Weinstein Co. found “a pervasive pattern” of sexual harassment, intimidation and abuse. Attorney G...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Academy Award winner Charlize Theron was named honorary starter for the 60th running of the Daytona 500. The actress will wave the green flag for the season-opening race Sunday i...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed American defensive Jonathan Rose to a one-year contract extension Monday. Rose was scheduled to become a free agent Tuesday.’ Ottawa also signed former Winni...

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will retire former pitcher Roy (Doc) Halladay’s No. 32 on opening day. Halladay, 40, died Nov. 7, 2017 when the plane he was flying crashed into the Gulf of Mexic...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Stock markets in Europe and Asia were subdued Tuesday as the afterglow from Wall Street’s overnight rally faded. KEEPING SCORE: Germany’s DAX shed 0.4 per cent ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - From third to fifth grade, Alyson Hochstedler says bullies slammed her son into lockers and punched him. One threatened to stab him. The public school’s administration di...

Seattle’s booming tech industry has brought a massive influx of new residents with big wallets to the city. But an ensuing housing crunch has led to skyrocketing rents and home prices that have ...