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Paging Dan Quayle: The campaign of the front-runner in the race for the Republican U.S. presidential nomination misspelled the name of a town in Iowa.

A wall is being built at a St. Louis landfill, but residents say that won't be enough.

Extraditing Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the U.S. would help allay fears the drug lord could bribe Mexican prison officials and escape yet again.

Esau Castellanos died in a hail of bullets, but, even though Chicago police officers say he shot first, no gun was found at the scene.

There are a couple of different ways to learn what numbers got pulled.

Driven by events at home and abroad, curious college students in the U.S. are learning more about the religion.

Juniper Networks said it would stop using a piece of security code that analysts believe was developed by the National Security Agency to eavesdrop through technology products.

A poll taken of Iowa Republican caucus-goers comes less than a month before the state’s Republican primary.

An advisory from the New York Police Department follows two terrorist attacks aimed at police.

In theory, the path to amending the U.S. Constitution can begin with a state convention. In reality, it's never happened.

Several have proposals that would formally authorize the president to use ground troops in the fight against the Islamic State group.

New York Police Department Sgt. Kizzy Adonis faces a departmental charge for her failure to supervise during the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner.

The fallout from a discredited Rolling Stone article continues, more than a year after its publication.

All you need to know before Saturday night's drawing.

The Philadelphia police officer was shot in a 13-bullet ambush late Thursday, and the Boston officer was injured Friday. Both survived.

The bill would have undone key parts of U.S. President Barack Obama’s landmark healthcare law.

The Republican presidential candidate has a history in Florida of conservative policies and statements about welfare.

The jackpot has reached a record $700 million.

Maine Gov. Paul LePage said he had meant to say "Maine women" rather than "white girls" in his controversial comments Wednesday.

Jeena Lee-Walker said she thought the civil rights material stemming from the racially charged 1980s case was important.

With apps, websites and credit card payment options, Girl Scout cookie sales have moved into the 21st century.

Bernie Sanders, who has been criticized over his record on gun measures, could be in conflict with the president if he becomes the nominee.

“Potentially billions of dollars are at stake, and that gets people’s attention.”

The U.S. Naval Academy saw the most sexual harassment claims last year of the three U.S. armed service academies that saw jumps in the number of sexual assaults reported.

Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager sent a plea to supporters this week saying they were being outspent on TV advertising in New Hampshire and Iowa.

A woman in California pays $7 a month in taxes on hygiene items, according to a state lawmaker.

Ted Cruz said Thursday the Obama administration should undertake a retroactive assessment of all refugees who have arrived in the U.S. from “high-risk countries.”

The state, which has one of the most restrictive programs, rolled out its dispensaries Thursday with a location in downtown New York City.

Despite the continuing turmoil in global markets, hiring in the services sector is expected to have continued at a strong pace in December.