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Mary Kennedy - the estranged wife of Robert F Kennedy Jr, nephew of John F Kennedy - died of asphyxiation due to hanging, authorities say.

JERUSALEM (AP) -- The U.S. has plans in place to attack Iran if necessary to prevent it from developing nuclear weapons, Washington's envoy to Israel said, days ahead of a crucial round of nuclear talks with Tehran....

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- The billionaire said to be weighing a proposal to resurrect incendiary comments by President Barack Obama's former pastor shelved the idea Thursday after Obama and Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney denounced the tactic....

CAIRO (AP) -- An Egyptian security official says vice police have arrested the owner of a TV station that broadcasts belly dancing 24 hours a day for allegedly operating without a license, inciting licentiousness and facilitating prostitution....

The Blaze | Whitehouse.gov is altering its presidents' biographies to include snippets comparing most of them to Obama the Great.

ABC News | Facebook's Eduardo Saverin relinquished U.S. citizenship prior to Facebook IPO dodging $67 million in taxes, and prompting senate to draft new legislation.

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Attorneys hammered at the credibility of John Edwards and his once-trusted aide as arguments in his campaign corruption trial ended Thursday, leaving jurors to decide whether the presidential candidate's sex scandal cover-up amounted to a crime or a litany of lies.

Jurors begin deliberations Friday on six counts of ...

Twirling her leopard-print dress on stage in the `70s, proudly holding many of her music awards and performing in recent years on "American Idol", Donna Summer was the ultimate disco queen...

Swansea boss Brendan Rodgers is not interested in speaking to Liverpool about their vacant managerial position.

Mobile phone data of suspects in police custody is to be extracted and retained, regardless of whether charges are brought, the BBC has learned.

Stuart Broad takes six wickets as England seize the upper hand against West Indies on day one of the first Test at Lord's.

Orit Avishai says that touting breastfeeding as natural and intuitive creates unnecessary pressure on women who find it difficult

Congressional Republicans are threatening another game of chicken with the debt ceiling. This will get America nowhere, says John Avlon.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- South Africa's governing party said Thursday it will demand the removal of a painting from an exhibition by one of the nation's best-known artists that ridicules the party and the president with graphic and provocative imagery....

A look at the life of Donna Summer

Chef Kunio Miura shows Roland Buerk how to prepare the potentially deadly Japanese dish blowfish.

Britain's Andy Murray is beaten 6-7 (2-7) 6-3 6-2 by 16th seed Richard Gasquet of France in the Italian Open third round.

The South African government's failure to provide textbooks to all state school pupils violates the constitution, the high court rules.

YIDA, South Sudan (AP) -- An unexploded bomb sticks out of the earth. Foxholes have been dug by aid workers fearing more airstrikes from Sudan. Streams of hungry refugees are pouring in....

MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner is to retire at the end of the season, saying he no longer "has the passion" for the sport.