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Dennis Rodman was North Korea’s second choice for b-ball diplomacy. Guess who was first?

Netizens mock Chinese series on 'Dishonest Americans'

What’s up with Kerry in his bid for Mideast peace talks?

Could fracking make the Persian Gulf irrelevant?

North Korean escapees forced to return home, to rights groups' concern

Argentine prosecutor accuses Iran of 'Latin America terror plot'

Obama to pick James Comey for FBI head: Report

Letters sent to Bloomberg tested positive for ricin

Sgt. Robert Bales to plead guilty in Afghan village slaughter, avoid death penalty

Hurricane Barbara approaches Mexico's southern coast

Tim Cook hires ex-EPA head Lisa Jackson to improve Apple's environment program

Tim Cook hires ex-EPA head Lisa Jackson to improve Apple's environment program

China’s Shuanghui International to buy Smithfield Foods for $4.7B

Record 40 percent of US households have mother as primary breadwinner

Facebook's updated hate speech policy will hold users accountable for posting domestic violence content

Dry-ice bomb at Disneyland forces evacuation, employee arrested (VIDEO)

Chatter: US drones return to Pakistan

Hopeful news from the Middle East: business owners weigh in for peace

Soyuz docks at International Space Station (VIDEO)

Boston bombing suspects' sister, Bella Tsarnaeva, faces pot charge (VIDEO)

Honduras gangs declare truce in effort to reduce crime, violence

US embassy workers shot in Caracas strip club

Toronto mayor Rob Ford calls media "maggots", celebrates his 44th birthday

Cuba expands citizens' access to the Internet

Redskins logo 'derogatory,' Congress members tell owner Dan Snyder

Cargo train derails near Baltimore, explosion reported (VIDEO)

Mexico: Tijuana first city in Latin America to switch from analog to digital TV broadcasting

Chinese tourists overtake Americans as richest and most annoying

El Salvador's strict abortion laws a 'form of torture,' say rights groups

Bill Gates urges Aussies to boost foreign aid and immunize children

On Location Video: Desperate for treatment, Rio de Janeiro crack addicts turn to God

Peru: Counterfeit currency king

Malaysia's Hague envy

EU lifts arms embargo on Syrian rebels, extends sanctions on Assad's regime

US Air Force F-15 fighter crashes off Okinawa, Japan; pilot rescued

Chile, Argentina issue volcano evacuation orders (UPDATES)

Passenger tries to open emergency exit on flight during plane's descent

John McCain sneaks into Syria, meets with rebels

Wells Fargo forecloses on Orlando man who says he paid mortgage early

Colombia and FARC rebels reach land reform agreement

Memorial Day 2013: America honors the fallen (PLANET PIC, VIDEO)

Body of teen killed by flooding found in San Antonio

Electric car company Better Place, once valued at $2.25B, to close

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says he's running for re-election despite crack allegations (VIDEO)

Rutgers' new athletic director, Julie Hermann, faces allegations of abusing players

Obama to tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma: 'We have your back'

Israel-Palestine peace process should restart, Kerry tells World Economic Forum

Apollo 11 moon dust samples found in storage

‘March Against Monsanto’ draws protesters in 52 countries

Oregon high school searched after boy caught in "Columbine style" plot

Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio plans to appeal racial profiling ruling

Angel Flight crash: 2 dead in upstate New York (UPDATES)

Kerry pressures Nigeria on human rights during first visit to sub-Saharan Africa

Students strip-searched during exam after cell phone goes missing

Freight trains collide in Rockview, Missouri, 7 injured

Openly gay soccer player Robbie Rogers joins LA Galaxy

US should help mediate territorial dispute between Taiwan and Philippines

Bidders line up to buy online TV service Hulu

Sheriff Joe Arpaio's office guilty of racial profiling, judge says

Western IQs drop by 14 points in last century, study says

Pedro Portugal, Ecuadorean businessman, found in New York after kidnapping

Atlanta: 18 injured in shuttle bus crash near airport

Obama's drone speech well-received by Pakistan, Yemen, UN

Does Japanese market volatility signal the end of Abenomics?

7 amazing things a 3D printer can make

Chatter: Obama pledges to curtail drones

Earthquake measuring 5.7-magnitude strikes Northern California

George Zimmerman's defense releases potentially damaging Trayvon texts

Washington state bridge collapse sends cars into Skagit River (VIDEO)

Judge declares mistrial in Jodi Arias case after jury fails to agree on sentence

Ancient cave paintings found in northeastern Mexico

Boy Scouts lift ban on openly gay boys

Lois Lerner replaced at IRS amid scandal: Report

Forecasters warn 2013 Atlantic hurricane season will be busy

NASA is trying to lasso an asteroid for closer study (VIDEO)

What was behind plunge in Japanese stocks, which triggered falls across global markets?

Anthony Weiner hits campaign trail for NYC mayor

Mexico drug war, rebooted

Gaffe-happy Biden offends Chinese students at Penn

Obama prom photos: Yep, presidents go to prom too

Obama outlines new drone policy, addresses Guantanamo in major counterterrorism speech (VIDEO)

Forever Gitmo: How Obama will try, and likely fail, to close Guantanamo

Threatening North Dakota dam may hold after all

America: What's more harmful, pot use or incarceration?

Obama to visit tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma on Sunday (VIDEO)

Forbes most powerful women list has Germany's Angela Merkel on top (VIDEO)

Forbes most powerful women list has Germany's Angela Merkel on top

Obama admits that drone strike killed Americans

NASA awards grant for 3D food printer (VIDEO)

Venezuela toilet paper shortage ends with new toilet paper shipments