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A strong cyclone made landfall early Sunday in Bangladesh, where hundreds of thousands of people had moved to shelters across the low-lying delta nation's vast coastal region
When a coal company in Montana used a backhoe to dig up huge bison killing ground on the Crow Indian Reservation in 2011 to make way for mining, investigators found the damage violated federal law and would cost $10 million to repair
Bolton reached a deal over the past few weeks with Simon & Schuster, according to three publishing officials with knowledge of negotiations; the officials were not authorized to discuss the deal publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity
Notorious 'Brothers Home' kidnapped, abused and enslaved children and the disabled for a generation, and also shipped some overseas for adoption as part of a massive profit-seeking enterprise
More than 5,000 shelters had been prepared for up to 1.8 million people that were expected to be evacuated by evening, an official said
Spokesman says 'legally speaking' Tehran did nothing wrong in stopping a female inspector from touring its Natanz nuclear facility Oct. 28
Leaders from Germany, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic attend ceremony commemorating events that brought down Communism in eastern Europe
Opposing sides in Bolivia’s political divide hold fast to their positions after 17 days of violent protests over the legitimacy of President Evo Morales’ claimed re-election
Iran is acknowledging for the first time it has an open case on Robert Levinson, who was in Iran on a CIA mission when he disappeared
The fire danger in New South Wales on Friday reached levels never seen before, fire officials said
The seven face charges of obstructing the local assembly during a raucous May 11 meeting over a now-shelved China extradition bill
The US Education Department is forgiving student loans for more than 1,500 borrowers who attended a pair of for-profit colleges that shut down last year
On Twitter, though, the alleged whistleblower's name was circulating widely on Friday
Michael Bloomberg plans to skip early voting states like Iowa and New Hampshire if he launches a late Democratic presidential bid
Mission comes as violent demonstrations and street barricades have caused several hospitals across the country to run out of medical supplies
A source tells the AP that a former Venezuelan spymaster is being re-arrested in Madrid and is likely to be extradited to the United States to be tried on drug smuggling and other charges
Egypt's ex-President Mohamed Morsi endured 'brutal' prison conditions that contributed to his death, UN rights experts say
Her father and some of his allies have called on media to identify whistleblower in Ukraine case, but Ivanka Trump calls ID 'not particularly relevant'
Iraq's most senior Shi’ite cleric says the country faces a ‘great risk’ from continued protests, crackdown
Transit occurs from 7:35 a.m. to 1:04 p.m. EST Monday, and Mercury's next transit isn't until 2032
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