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(WASHINGTON) — Sen.-Elect James Lankford, R-Okla., gave the Republican weekly address on Thursday, wishing Christmas joy to all Americans, and speaking of his hopes for the future. Lankford bega...

Two New York police officers were ambushed Saturday by Ismaaiyl Brinsley after he had made threatening posts online, including a vow to put "wings on pigs" and references to high-profile cas...

(NEW YORK) — Have you ever had a drink at a bar and found yourself suddenly infused with inspiration? Brewers of a new beer claim a lack of focus can help you think better.The Danish brewers beh...

Bao Bao, the beloved panda cub housed at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, remains safe after spending the night in a tree. Here is a statement from the Zoo's Facebook page: For everyone ...

(BERKELEY, Mo.) — The police officer who shot and killed a man on Tuesday in Berkeley, Missouri, was given a body camera but it was not activated at the time of the shooting, officials said on W...

(LOS ANGELES) — Sony announced on Wednesday that The Interview will be available online Wednesday via Google Play, YouTube Movies, Microsoft’s Xbox Video and www.seetheinterview.com for $5...

(MAGDALA, Israel) — Archaeologists in Israel believe they may have uncovered the location where Jesus Christ taught and preached. The discovery was made in the ancient town of Magdala ̵...

(WASHINGTON) — A lawsuit filed by Maricopa County, Arizona, Sheriff Joseph Arpaio, seeking an injunction against President Obama's immigration action, was rejected by a federal judge on Tue...

HOUSTON (AP) — Former President George H.W. Bush was admitted to a Houston hospital Tuesday evening after experiencing a shortness of breath, a family spokesman said. Bush, 90, was taken by ambu...

(NEW YORK) — New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio continued efforts Tuesday to heal the rift between his office and the NYPD by holding a moment of silence at City Hall for Officers Wenjian Liu an...