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California utility Pacific Gas & Electric is restoring power to tens of thousands of people who have had their electricity cut off since…

An Ohio woman who wrote letters to Dylann Roof and admired the Columbine High School shooters was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday for her…

A food services contract worker faces child pornography charges after employees at a Texas elementary school discovered a hidden camera in the…

The 16-year-old who killed two students and injured three others in a shooting at a California high school last week used a “ghost gun,”…

Two Harvard University minority students have been elected president and vice president of the Undergraduate Council after running a campaign focused…

Supermassive black holes act as the engines powering the centers of galaxies, including our own Milky Way galaxy. But in a first, scientists have…

These NYPD officers are partners at work, but they recently found out their connection goes beyond the call of duty — they’re also…

Tim Tebow is grieving his beloved pup, Bronco, who died after spending nine loving years with the athlete. Tebow bid farewell to his pup in a…

Donkey populations are under serious threat due to the demand for their hides, which are used in traditional Chinese medicine, according to a new…

A pedophile priest was sent to work for an aid organization helping vulnerable families in an African country, even though his Catholic order knew he…

Caritas Internationalis, a network of Catholic charitable organizations, urged its regional branches on Thursday to vet their staff and volunteers.…

Astronomers have uncovered increasing evidence that some bodies in our solar system, like Jupiter’s moon Europa and Saturn’s moon…

In a small overcrowded classroom in Pwani village, rural Kenya, Peter Tabichi teaches his students science. Born in Kiisi, 37-year-old Tabichi is…

The nominations for this year’s Grammy Awards were announced yesterday. Debate, complain or gloat accordingly. Here’s what else you need…

This story was originally published in the November 21 edition of CNN’s Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global…

An Illinois student is facing a hate crime charge after he placed a photo of a black classmate on Craigslist with the caption “slave for…

K-pop megastars BTS will have to serve their compulsory military service, after South Korea’s Defense Ministry announced that it would not be…

The original Gerber baby with sparkling eyes and a cherubic face is all grown up — with a full head of white hair and the same contagious…

Chinese officials and state media have reacted with fury to the almost-unanimous passage of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act by the US…

An off-duty Indiana deputy constable has been fired, police say, after he was shown on video hassling two African American shoppers for their…