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WASHINGTON - A $400 million cash delivery to Iran to repay a decades-old arbitration claim may be unprecedented in recent U.S. history, according to legal experts and diplomatic historians, raising fu...

LONDON - One of Britain’s leading broadcasters has blacked out its programs for an hour in hopes of spurring viewers to get some exercise. ITV shut down broadcasts on several of its channels Sat...

LOS ANGELES - An ex-wife of Donald Trump’s new campaign CEO, Stephen Bannon, said Bannon made anti-Semitic remarks when the two battled over sending their daughters to private school nearly a de...

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Anne Holton first stepped into the spotlight in 1970 as a white student enrolling in a predominantly black middle school in Virginia’s capital as part of a push for school int...

LOS ANGELES - Max Ritvo, a poet who chronicled his long battle with cancer in works that were both humorous and searing, has died. He was 25. Ritvo died Tuesday morning at his home in the Brentwood ar...

ASCOLI PICENO, Italy - The Latest on the Italian earthquake (all times local): 11:50 a.m. A funeral has begun in Italy for some of the victims of an earthquake in Italy that devastated three towns thi...

MOSCOW - A fire swept through a Moscow printing plant warehouse on Saturday, killing 17 migrant workers from Kyrgyzstan, Russia’s emergency services said. A representative of the Kyrgyz communit...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $45 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. It means the jackpot for the next draw on Sept. 2 will rise to $50 million, and there will also...

ASCOLI PICENO, Italy - Mourners in Italy prayed, hugged, wept and even applauded as coffins carrying victims of the country’s devastating earthquake passed by at a state funeral Saturday, grievi...

Friday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 32 Montreal 18 Edmonton 33 Saskatchewan 25 — NFL Pre-season New England 19 Carolina 17 Washington 21 Buffalo 16 Tampa Bay 30 Cleveland 13 Pittsburgh 27, New Orl...