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We'd scream too if we received a cake with Xaden Riorsan's face on it.

The man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping a woman in a case that became known nationwide as the "Gone Girl" kidnapping has now been charged in other break-ins.

A flight attendant, one of just two survivors of the Jeju Air plane crash in South Korea on Sunday that killed 179 people, is awake and talking, a hospital official said.

President-elect Donald Trump threw his support behind Republican Mike Johnson amid a fight over House speakership that will culminate in a vote at the end of the week.

An appeals court has rejected Donald Trump's attempt to overturn a jury's verdict last year that found he sexually abused writer E. Jean Carroll in the mid-1990s.

Carter reinvented the post-presidency, manifesting its possibilities and potential and providing a playbook, and a daunting standard, for activist former presidents.

The funeral for former President Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday at the age of 100, will be held on Jan. 9 at Washington National Cathedral.

The widow of hockey player Matthew Gaudreau, who was killed alongside his brother when they were struck by an alleged drunk driver, has given birth to their son.

Thousands of officers will be on duty on New Year's Eve and the NYPD will deploy drones, dogs and helicopters to watch over the crowd cramming into the streets.

The former U.S. president, known as a champion of international human rights both during and after his White House tenure, died on Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia.