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A judge has tossed President Trump's $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and Penguin Random House, and gave Trump's lawyers 28 days to refile.

Songwriter Brett James is thought to be one of three people killed in small plane crash in North Carolina.

Stunning footage shows a group of kayakers up close and personal with a humpback whale and its calf as the pair breached in Costa Rica.

Eyewitness video shows the moment a 10-year-old girl named Marah was pulled from the rubble of a building in Gaza City.

The head of Britain's foreign intelligence agency says there is "absolutely no evidence" that Russia's Vladimir Putin wants to negotiate peace in Ukraine

A Kansas sheriff’s deputy has been charged with murder in the death of an inmate who sustained broken ribs after his back was kneeled on after he was wheeled from the infirmary to his cell

Authorities say a 32-year-old man has died after riding a roller coaster at Universal's Epic Universe theme park in Florida.

Travis Decker's daughters -- Paityn Decker, 9; Evelyn Decker, 8; and Olivia Decker, 5 -- had left home for a "planned visitation" with him on May 30, officials said.

President Trump is expected to fire the U.S. attorney in Eastern Virginia after he was unable to find evidence of mortgage fraud against NY AG Letitia James, sources say.

A second man was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi on the same day.