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Archaeologists have uncovered a massive 4,000-year-old building complex in southern Iraq near the ancient city of Ur that may have been home to Abraham, a team of researchers from Manchester University announced Thursday.
A U.S. soldier was charged with murder Thursday in the fatal shooting of an unidentified civilian Army employee at Fort Knox military base in Kentucky Wednesday.
As the debate over gun control continues to rage across the U.S., Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed some of the strictest proposals in the country into law Thursday, dedicating the new gun restrictions to the victims of the December school shooting in Newtown at Sandy Hook Elementary.
Ryan Gosling doesn't say much in the first red band trailer for Nicolas Winding Refn's latest film, "Only God Forgives" - and he doesn't have to. Like the best of Refn's movies, the footage speaks for itself.
Attention critics of government waste, look no further: Roughly $700 million in Hurricane Katrina relief funds is unaccounted for, according to a newly released report from The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Inspector General.
This little piggy went to market.This little piggy stayed home. This little piggy had roast beef. This little piggy's official Twitter and Flickr accounts were hacked by Anonymous.
Jodi Arias was trapped in a domestically abusive relationship with ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander, expert witness for the defense Alyce LaViolette testified in court Wednesday.
For everyone who believes there was no way to stop the random actions of Adam Lanza in December that left 26 people dead at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has some wisdom to drop on you: the mass shooting could have easily been prevented if the teachers had been armed.
As Uganda called off the country's search for fugitive Jospeh Kony, the U.S. sent a clear message Wednesday that it is determined to help bring the international war criminal to justice, offering a $5 million reward for information leading to his capture.
Shain Gandee, the young star of MTV's hit reality series "Buckwild," died from carbon monoxide poisoning, authorities have announced. The show's production company has offered to pay the cost of his funeral.
We'd heard it was only a matter of time, now it's official: NBC has confirmed Jimmy Fallon will replace Jay Leno as host of "The Tonight Show."
For once, North Korea kept its promise: the insular nation officially cut off a hotline with Seoul Wednesday at the shared Kaesong industrial complex, blocking hundreds of workers from the South from entering factories at the border.
Forget trying to find clean drinking water - people in China are struggling to merely breathe. Outdoor air pollution was linked to more than 1.2 million premature deaths in the country in 2010 alone, according to a newly released study.
Judge Sherry Stephens sent Jodi Arias' lawyers a firm message Tuesday, denying her defense team's motion for a mistrial, but also throwing out a juror in the process.
Fifteen-seconds was all it took; history was changed forever. As if time were running out, millions of fingers across the world hammered breathless onomatopoeias of excitement and disbelief into social media sites, simultaneously demonstrating the immediacy and neutered passion of modern music fandom in real-time. Could this be real? Had the day many swore would never come arrived at last? Was this really a clip teasing the long-awaited fourth album from cult heroes Daft Punk?