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U.S. President Barack Obama said Sunday that Muslim communities should be seen as “our strongest allies,” instead of being shunned through suspicion and hate.

In the proposal released Monday, the Vermont senator vowed to impose a carbon tax on the country's worst polluters and create a 100 percent clean energy system.

An L-39 jet trainer went down Sunday soon after it took off from the Apple Valley Airport in San Bernardino County.

The remaining 16 contestants face their first team challenge and a very technical pastry pressure test.

The president began airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against ISIS last year and asked for war authorization in February, but Congress has refused to vote.

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said people are dead because Americans are politically correct and called for racial profiling to fight terror.

Five conservative Republican candidates discussed terrorism and guns at a forum in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, hosted by the FreedomWorks group.

The ad is scheduled to roll out during a football game Saturday.

The mogul is appealing to blue-collar voters in a way that increases the odds of a three-person race for the GOP's presidential nomination, the Wall Street Journal reports.

From the Book of Exodus to the "miracle" that followed a massacre.

Hanukkah starts Dec. 6 and runs until Dec. 14. Here are a few things to know about the holiday.

The paper's Saturday edition will carry a front-page editorial on gun control, calling on government to take action against pervasive violence.

It's Walt Disney's 114th birthday and he's had plenty of impact on modern entertainment.

Fear of reprisal and an unwillingness to judge others rank among reasons why people often fail to alert authorities.

Celebrations will be held across Thailand Saturday to celebrate King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest reigning monarch, having ascended the throne in 1946.

The FBI told reporters Friday that Syed Farook, one of the alleged San Bernardino attackers, had not been under active surveillance.

A video showing Mexican drug cartel kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman partying is likely authentic, a former DEA official said.

The Islamic State group reportedly has developed an Android app for secure communication.

An Iranian official reaffirmed the alliance with Russia for Assad and against ISIS.

Despite all efforts by the GOP establishment to distance itself from "The Donald," voters aren't listening.

"Just relax, OK?" Trump said to a crowd that booed him for not recognizing Jerusalem as the undisputed capital of Israel.

Nicholas Thalasinos, who identified as a Messianic Jew, reported one day before he was killed that he received a disturbing Facebook message.

The amendment passed 52-48 but supporters likely won't gain enough votes to override a near certain presidential veto.

Lawmakers want to reform the visa waiver program that allows foreign nationals to travel to the U.S., but the potential tourism hit may give them pause.

Following the San Bernardino shooting on Wednesday, Democrats in the Senate are moving to force votes on gun control.

President Obama said Thursday that investigators haven't determined if San Bernardino shooting was terrorist related or not.

The two supervisors facing manslaughter charges for the 11 deaths during the BP oil spill will face much less severe charges instead.

The southern portion of the Indian Ocean search area had "the highest probability" of containing the remains of Flight 370, Australian officials said.

It was unclear whether Sayeed Farouk was one of the two suspects killed or the one suspect detained after Wednesday's rampage in San Bernardino, California.