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The death of an Oregon house cat from bird flu and a pet food recall are raising questions about how people can protect their pets

Syria’s new security forces checked IDs and searched cars in the central city of Homs a day after protests by members of the Alawite minority erupted in gunfire and stirred fears that the country’s fragile peace could break down

Large fossil fuel companies would have to pay fees to help New York fight the effects of climate change under a bill signed by Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul

Israel’s attorney general has ordered police to open an investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife on suspicion of harassing political opponents and witnesses in the Israeli leader’s corruption trial

A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old boy on a tribal reservation in Colorado earlier this month

U.S. officials say they asked for — and got — the retraction of an independent monitor's warning of imminent famine in north Gaza

U.S. officials say they asked for — and got — the retraction of an independent monitor's warning of imminent famine in north Gaza

India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program and a landmark nuclear deal with the United States, has died

India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program and a landmark nuclear deal with the United States, has died

Severe thunderstorms are firing up in parts of Texas and could trigger high winds, hail and potential tornadoes