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(NEW YORK) — Sony has told theaters they do not have to show The Interview, after the group claiming responsibility for stealing troves of Sony executives' emails released a note apparently...

Held for five years in Cuba, 65-year-old American contractor Alan Gross has been released from prison and is en route to U.S. soil, ABC News has learned exclusively.In a landmark humanitarian prisoner...

(NEW YORK) — Gasoline has fallen below $2 a gallon at some stations in the country, as the price of oil plummets globally. Now, a Starbucks Frappuccino drink is more expensive than a gallon of g...

(PESHAWAR, Pakistan) — A total of 141 people, most of them children, were killed Tuesday when Taliban attackers opened fire indiscriminately at a military-run school in northwestern Pakistan, a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Congress that began with bright hopes for immigration legislation is ending in bitter divisions on the issue even as some Republicans warn that the political imperative for a...

(NEW YORK) — It must be that soothing voice. Morgan Freeman has been voted the "Most Liked Celebrity" in the country for 2014. The 77-year-old Million Dollar Baby actor was the clear f...

(PESHAWAR, Pakistan) — At least one student survived Tuesday's tragic Taliban attack at a Pakistan school by playing dead, the BBC reported. Shireen Khalid Wadud told the BBC that her frien...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush on Tuesday took his most definitive step yet toward running for president, announcing plans to "actively explore" a campaign and f...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Robin Williams' suicide seared into the world's collective mindset more than anything else this year, based on what people were searching for on Google. The reacti...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Metro says train service has been restored on the blue, orange and silver lines between Farragut West and L'Enfant Plaza after a water main break flooded part of Metro Cen...