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BOSTON - Authorities say seven people have been injured in an apparent fight in Boston’s Theater District, and police are looking for a suspect. The Boston Globe (http://bit.ly/2ctOTJX ) reports...

BEIRUT - Syrian troops captured a rebel-held area on the edge of Aleppo on Saturday, tightening their siege on opposition-held neighbourhoods in the northern city after what residents described as the...

BALTIMORE - Three gunmen shot and wounded eight people including a 3-year-old girl on an east Baltimore street Saturday night, police said, adding the suspects fled and the victims were all expected t...

AUSTIN, Texas - Ted Cruz appears uncomfortable defending the man he says he’ll vote for in November, Donald Trump. Addressing a policy forum organized by The Texas Tribune, the Texas senator sai...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Nightly protests have shaken the city of Charlotte since the shooting death of a black man by police last week, but Sunday’s NFL game between the Carolina Panthers and the Minn...

OAK HARBOR, Wash. - The 20-year-old man suspected of killing five people with a rifle at a Macy’s makeup counter had a string of run-ins with the law in recent years, including charges he assaul...

Milan designers are keeping it clean for next season. Many collections have a girl-next-door gleam, with an underpinning of sexy. The silhouettes are fresh and there is simplicity to the compositions....

KAMPALA, Uganda - A top South Sudanese opposition leader called Saturday for armed resistance to the government in Juba - a stance that suggests the troubled Central African nation could face a renewe...

WASHINGTON - The Latest on the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (all times local): 12:30 p.m. The first national museum devoted exclusively to the his...

WASHINGTON - The first national museum devoted exclusively to the history and culture of African-Americans is now open. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama opened the new Smithsonian ...