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A senior state department official who was fired as a speechwriter during President Donald Trump’s first term and has a history of incendiary statements has been appointed to lead the embattled U.S. Institute of Peace

A provocative dating app designed to let women anonymously ask or warn each other about men they'd encountered rocketed to the top spot on the U.S. Apple App Store last week

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane

Comic-Con is heading to space for its third day

Comic-Con is heading to space for its third day

The day three highlights at Comic-Con included a standing ovation from thousands for “Superman” director James Gunn, led by John Cena

The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories for the southeastern United States

Yankees star Aaron Judge was out of the lineup against Philadelphia and was sent for imaging of his right elbow, a worrying development for a team that has been sliding down the standings for two months

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge will go on the injured list with a flexor strain in his right elbow, but a scan showed no damage to the ulnar collateral ligament of the two-time AL MVP