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More aid is coming to US farmers as the government and Chinese counterparts ended another round of trade talks Friday without reaching a deal to end a worsening tariff war. US Ag Secretary Sonny Perdu...

We’re learning more about one of the suspects in this week’s Colorado school shooting. Devon Erickson was a bully and often joked about school shootings, whispering such things as “d...

A 17-year-old girl is heard on police body cam footage apologizing after an officer shot her three times. Oxnard, California authorities released video of the May 3 incident Thursday. In it, the teen,...

The list of the most popular baby names from last year has been released. The top 3 names for girls and boys in 2018 remain unchanged from the 2017 list put out by the Social Security Administration. ...

It looks like tensions are rising between the U.S. and North Korea as officials seized a North Korean cargo ship last year that was used to violate international sanctions. The “Wise Honest̶...

A school district in Rhode Island is cracking down on kids whose families haven’t paid their lunch tabs — by serving them cold sandwiches instead of hot lunches. The new police, instituted...

Perhaps now more than at any other time in human history, nature is in serious trouble and scientists suggest it’s really our fault. Experts revealed on Monday that extinction is looming for ove...

Finding an Uber or Lyft might be a challenge in some parts of the country today as drivers are planning a one-day strike. The ride-share workers plan to shut off their apps and strike in at least seve...

This never seems to work, but people keep trying anyway. A driver on Long Island just got busted for riding in the carpool lane using a mannequin to beat the occupancy restriction. Highway Patrol Offi...

It’s been a while since Billy Bush was wrapped up in the graphic conversation on-board a bus with a then-presidential candidate. He was fired in October 2016 for his association with the video t...