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The teenager was in a critical condition when he was taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries from a shark attack Saturday.

Dudley, a dovish policymaker, is a close ally of Fed Chair Janet Yellen.

An American pilot has proposed a theory that an on board carbon monoxide leak led to the plane's downing.

Syria's chemical weapons stockpiles were destroyed last year but Assad's army still may have sarin gas available, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

Drivers paid an average of $2.85 a gallon, 86 cents below the average price paid at this time last year.

U.S. stock futures dived almost 2 percent at one point to hit a three-month low, and last traded down 1.6 percent.

The U.K. Prime Minister says the world must reject "anyone whose views condone the Islamist extremist narrative and create the conditions for it to flourish.”

Black churches in five states have caught fire in the last week. The FBI is supporting investigations, the bureau confirmed Sunday.

A diverse group of environmental activists and religious leaders rallied in Rome Sunday to support Pope Francis' call for global environmental changes.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket was in the air only a couple of minutes before the unmanned vehicle exploded as the result of "an anomaly on ascent."

An agreement on Iran's nuclear program between Tehran and six world powers will not be reached by June 30, but negotiators will continue talking.

European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said, however, that tough days lay ahead as a self-imposed June 30 deadline nears.

"We got information that local and foreign fighters were hiding in this area," a Pakistani official said. "Three hideouts were also completely destroyed."

There has been a great deal of skepticism towards TTIP in Germany, Europe's largest economy, where media coverage has focused largely on protests from anti-globalization groups.

Police were looking for suspects Saturday evening.

The companies named in the order were Premier Oil Plc, Falkland Oil and Gas Ltd, Rockhopper Exploration Plc, Noble Energy Inc and Edison International Spa.

Bishop Michael Curry’s nine-year term officially begins Nov. 1 when he will succeed current Katharine Jefferts Schori, the first woman presiding bishop.

People who believe the Confederate flag represents Southern culture are demonstrating in support of it.

The New Jersey governor is expected to be the 14th Republican to seek the GOP's U.S. presidential nomination in 2016.

A liberal activist best known for films such as "Bowling For Columbine" and "Sicko," the moviemaker offered to cover all her legal fees and asked friends to notify her about it.

With a self-imposed deadline approaching on Tuesday, both sides emphasized that major obstacles remained to finalizing a deal.