Half of America hasn't recovered from the recession
All of the businesses created in the U.S. since 2007 can fit in five counties, a sign of the nation's widening geographic gap
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Remains found in basement solve decades-old mystery of missing dad
Michael Carroll said he was a baby when his father disappeared in 1961
Trump says Mexico will pay for wall; Mexican president says he didn't talk wall funding with Trump
Trump and Obrador spoke on the phone Wednesday about immigration
Nancy Pelosi speaks at weekly press conference
Pelosi has secured enough Democratic votes to become the speaker of the House
John Bolton unveils new Africa strategy based on "America First" principles
The national security adviser says the new strategy will focus on enhancing trade ties, combating terrorism and cutting back on aid programs the Trump administration deems inefficient
Michael Cohen faces challenge in proving credibility, adviser says
Cohen was sentenced after telling investigators Mr. Trump directed him to make payments to two women over alleged affairs
Del Monte recalls canned corn for botulism risk
Walmart and Target among retailers that sold incompletely sterilized food that could cause life-threatening illness
Heart attack risk spikes on Christmas Eve, study finds
New research finds the holidays can be tough on the heart
Coaches accused of sexual misconduct still active, investigation finds
U.S. Olympic Committee vowed repeatedly to fix its child-protection system, but USA Today investigation finds gaping holes remain
Student accused of rape banned from campus following uproar
Jacob Anderson avoided serving jail time after a controversial plea deal this week
Trump says he didn't direct Michael Cohen to break the law
In his first public comments since his longtime attorney Michael Cohen was sentenced to prison, Mr. Trump says he never directed him to break the law.
Teen fatally shoots himself inside Indiana middle school
Tipster credited with helping police prevent students, teachers from being harmed during shooting at Indiana middle school
Alabama's Doug Jones: Trump's tariffs are spreading fear
The Democratic senator says his state's farmers and manufacturers are "beginning to question" Trump's policies
Wildfires may soon be uninsurable risks for homeowners
Insurers may exclude this type of catastrophe from standard home insurance policies, like they exclude floods
Mattis, Pompeo brief House members on Khashoggi murder
The defense secretary and State Department Secretary Mike Pomeo briefed House members on Capitol Hill in a closed-door session a day after CIA Director Gina Haspel briefed a smaller group
Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sex assault
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Trump says he sees no reason to escalate war with Iran
Congress returns for lame-duck sprint after GOP midterm losses
Former RFK Jr. adviser accuses Trump officials of corruption
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"Forever cruise" arrested at Singapore port, court records show
Man who carried out mass shooting in Poland has died, police say
These House and Senate midterm races don't have winners yet
Dozens of migrants dead on boats in Europe, scores rescued
