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For the second time in five months, a U.S. soldier from a Washington military base is accused of committing atrocities against civilians in Afghanistan.

A school bus wreck killed a young child on the bus and the bus driver Monday in Indianapolis, officials said.

An American soldier went on a house-to-house shooting spree in two villages in the Kandahar region of Afghanistan early Sunday, Afghan officials said, killing 16 people.

In the early days of the Internet, there was hope that the unprecedented tool for global communication would lead to thoughtful sharing and discussion on its most popular sites.

Stephen Krason says that Newt Gingrich's lackluster performance in the GOP race should signal it's time for him to withdraw.

Seven people were killed Monday in Gaza, and more than three dozen rockets fell into Israel, the latest events in days of fighting that marked the worst escalation of violence in the coastal territory in months, officials said.

Gen. John Allen said the campaign in Afghanistan "remains on track" despite the deaths of 16 Afghan civilians blamed on a rogue U.S. Army sniper.

Children were stabbed to death in front of their mothers, and girls were sexually assaulted before being shot, the London-based Syrian Network for Human Rights said.

Despite calling contests in the South "a bit of an away game," Mitt Romney is in a statistical tie for the lead in two polls for Tuesday's Alabama and Mississippi primaries.

A recent rash of killings of people perceived to be gay or emo in Iraq has stoked fear within those communities, which worry the government might be unwilling or unable to protect them.

U.S. airstrikes targeted militant hideouts and arms caches in separate attacks over three days in Yemen, killing at least 64 suspected al Qaeda insurgents before the strikes ended Sunday, senior Yemeni officials told CNN.

Instagram, the iPhone photo-sharing app that turns almost anyone into an artful photographer, is growing at an astonishing rate.

Tiger Woods was forced to withdraw Sunday from the final round of the World Golf Championships-Cadillac Championship in Doral, Florida, after suffering an injury to his left leg, according to his website.

There's a new distinction in the strife between Israel and Gaza-based armed groups -- Israel's portable anti-rocket system called the Iron Dome.

Coming off another victory in conservative territory, Rick Santorum on Sunday rejected arguments that frontrunner Mitt Romney's lead in the delegate count for the Republican presidential nomination was virtually insurmountable.

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An Italian who was killed during a failed hostage rescue attempt in Nigeria was shot four times, a doctor told reporters.

At least five people died and three were wounded when an apparent suicide bomber attack a church in central Nigeria, an eyewitness told CNN.

In searching for the lives they had before the earthquake and tsunami, five iReporters find compassion, inner strength, community, new love and even a new life.

An Egyptian court has acquitted an army doctor accused of forcibly administering virginity tests on female detainees, state-run Nile TV said Sunday.