Flynn might have violated law when he had call about Russian sanctions
Top administration officials had denied that Flynn had contact with Russia over U.S. sanctions
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Assad would "welcome" U.S. troops to Syria, on his terms
Syrian dictator says if Trump admin. shows "clear" stance, respects Syria's "sovereignty and unity," welcome to fight ISIS
Teen girl, 3 others held for alleged terror plot
Reports suggest explosives were discovered and an attack on the French capital has been thwarted with raid in Montpellier region
U.S., Chinese aircraft in "unsafe" South China Sea encounter
Beijing says pilot flew in "legal and professional manner" during interaction with U.S. Navy patrol plane
Trump backs "one China" policy in call with President Xi
The White House and China’s state broadcaster CCTV said the two spoke at length by phone on Thursday evening
Britain to limit amount of lone child refugees accepted
About 350 children will be allowed in - far fewer than the 3,000 originally expected - with the Conservative government citing fears that traffickers were exploiting the system
More than 400 whales beach themselves in New Zealand
Volunteers at South Island formed a human chain in the water at a remote beach as they raced to save dozens of whales
Puerto Rico nationalist returns to the island to serve term cut by Obama
Oscar Lopez Rivera had been sentenced to 55 years in jail but Obama commuted the sentence
Monarch butterfly numbers drop in Mexico, reversing recovery
Experts say the decline could be due to late winter storms last year that blew down more than 100 acres of forests
Prosecutors seek maximum sentence for alleged cyberbully
Man is charged with bullying dozens of young girls and gay men online, and prosecutors say emotional abuse went on for years
Top U.S. general says a "few thousand" more troops needed in Afghanistan
Gen. John Nicholson made the comment in testimony before the Senate Armed Services Committee Thursday
Hackers get burned in deal with Russian spy agency
Here's how several members of a notorious hacking group ended up behind bars
Theresa May calls Trump travel ban "wrong," "divisive"
Last month, the British prime minister seemed reluctant to weigh in on Trump's executive order
Woman retracts claim boyfriend is innocent in Bali slaying
A statement released by Heather Mack and her lawyer on Wednesday said assertions Mack made in recent YouTube videos were false and recorded under pressure
Reactor shut down after nuclear plant explosion
French authorities say shutting down reactor was standard practice after fire in machine room, but no radiation leak detected
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Weeks before Election Day, the FEC can't enforce the law
Tropical Storm Isaias forms in Gulf, could reach U.S. as hurricane this weekend
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Vance appears to soften U.S. demands on Iranian nuclear enrichment
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The life and travels of an alleged Chinese agent in the U.S.
How Israeli and Palestinian kids are coping 3 years after Oct. 7, 2023
Christa Pike is conscious, speaking after botched execution, attorneys say
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Former Cornell frat members ask university to clear their names
Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed Dec. 3, email states
