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ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) -A suspect was arrested early Saturday and charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a student outside a dormitory at South …

WASHINGTON — Faced with an empathy gap before the 2014 midterm elections, Republicans are trying to forge a new image as a party that helps …

PORT-AU-PRINCE – On a steep hillside on the edge of Haiti’s capital, Pacha Jeudy slaps soupy cement onto jagged cinderblocks and stacks them into a …

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Republican Party’s image has changed little in the year since GOP Chairman Reince Priebus published his prescription for broadening the party’s …

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) – A toddler who was being cursed at and being encouraged to curse in a video posted online has been placed in …

JOHANNESBURG (AP) – Just when it seemed the scandal over the bogus sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela’s memorial had run its course, a cousin …

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ A New Mexico high school teacher has been disciplined after a parent says the man told his black son that Santa …

WASHINGTON — Seeking to regroup from his health care law’s disastrous rollout, President Barack Obama on Tuesday insisted that the sweeping overhaul is working and …

WASHINGTON – In a shift in attitude, most young people now say it’s wrong to use racist or sexist slurs online, even if you’re just …

SANFORD – George Zimmerman’s girlfriend said he tried to choke her about a week ago during an altercation that wasn’t initially reported to police, a …