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Greg Abbott, Ed Scruggs

Texas governor supports 2 small gun rules after shooting

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday he could support stronger regulations for gun storage and quicker reporting to law ...

Donald Trump, Moon Jae-in, Kim Jong Un

NKorea hits Pence 'stupid' remarks, threatens to quit summit

North Korea has renewed its threat to pull out of a summit next month with President Donald Trump, saying it is just as ready ...

The Latest: North Korea blasts Pence for 'stupid' remarks

The Latest on the United States and North Korea (all times local): 10 p.m. North Korea says recent comments by U.S.

Cardinal: Nicaragua talks at impasse, suspended indefinitely

Talks between President Daniel Ortega's administration and opposition and civic groups on resolving weeks of deadly unrest ...

Donald Trump

Trump launches probe into auto imports, possible tariffs

The Trump administration on Wednesday launched an investigation into whether tariffs are needed on the imports of automobiles ...

Mexican Mafia busted for running crime in LA County jails

The Los Angeles County jails are run by the sheriff, but the Mexican Mafia wielded the power in the underworld behind bars.

Scars, unexploded bombs have lingered since Philippine siege

Thousands of displaced remain in emergency shelters and the threat of Islamic extremists and unexploded bombs lingers in the ...

California's West Hollywood declares 'Stormy Daniels Day'

Stormy Daniels: Freedom fighter or city icon? The porn actress who is suing President Donald Trump was praised Wednesday as ...

Mike Pompeo

Pompeo: Fate of US-NKorea summit rests with Kim Jong Un

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday he's "very hopeful" that a planned U.S.-North Korean summit will proceed but ...

Syria state-run media reports US-led airstrike on army posts

A Syrian government-run media outlet reported early Thursday that U.S.-led coalition airstrikes hit Syrian army positions in ...

Milwaukee chief apologizes for arrest of Bucks guard Brown

Milwaukee Police Chief Alfonso Morales apologized to Bucks guard Sterling Brown on Wednesday for a January arrest that ...

Hawaii volcano generates blue flames from burning methane

Blue flames from burning methane are the latest natural phenomena being seen at the eruption of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

Thomas Kelly

Family rejoices at finding of soldier's World War II plane

Tom Kelly grew up on a Northern California farm and once thought of becoming a cowboy before World War II got in the way.

Las Vegas strike would have far-reaching effect

What happens in Las Vegas could have a ripple effect across the country if 50,000 casino-hotel workers employed at more than ...

The Latest: Vegas shooting witnesses describe police heroism

The Latest on documents that Las Vegas police released from the investigation into the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S.

Stylist: Man with Vegas gunman's name talked concert attack

A hairstylist said a client with the same last name as the Las Vegas shooter spoke in the months before the deadliest mass ...

Jameillah Smiley

Grand jury says police shooting of Georgia man justified

A grand jury in Savannah, Georgia, has determined police were justified in fatally shooting a 20-year-old man they had come ...

Colin Kaepernick

Critics: NFL decision chooses mainstream appeal over players

With its decision to ban kneeling during the national anthem, critics are accusing the NFL of prioritizing being in the good ...

The Latest: Milwaukee NAACP head: No reason to use stun gun

The Latest on Milwaukee police releasing body-camera footage showing the arrest of Bucks guard Sterling Brown (all times ...

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson estate slams ABC TV special on his last days

The estate of Michael Jackson is objecting to an ABC TV special on the end of the King of Pop's life, calling it a crass ...