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Four teenagers have been charged in a homophobic attack on a London bus that sparked widespread outrage in the UK.

Attorney General William Barr directed the the federal government Thursday to resume capital punishment after nearly two decades and has directed the Bureau of Prisons to schedule the execution of five inmates after adopting an updated execution protocol.

Franky Zapata has crashed midway through an attempt to cross the English Channel using the jet-powered hoverboard he invented. He has vowed to try again.

Some people swim the English Channel between Britain and France, others prefer to sail. French inventor Franky Zapata has attempted to do the same on a jet-powered hoverboard -- but failed.

The UK Royal Navy says it will now accompany British-flagged oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz in the wake of Iran's seizure of a ship last week.

Financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein was treated for injuries sustained in his Manhattan jail cell this week, a law enforcement source said Thursday.

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American rapper A$AP Rocky has been charged with assault after a confrontation in Stockholm in June, prosecutors said.

The big day is underway. After months of legal wrangling -- and more than 100 days after the release of his report detailing Russia's attempts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election -- former special counsel Robert Mueller will take questions from Capitol Hill lawmakers throughout the day.

Nissan warned last quarter that it was at "rock bottom." Now it's even more clear that its problems aren't going away anytime soon.

Sheikh Salman al-Awda waited at his Riyadh home for Prince Mohammed bin Salman. It was 2012 and the charismatic preacher received the then 27-year-old prince with little fanfare.

A gay married couple in Georgia sued the US State Department on Wednesday for refusing to recognize their daughter as a citizen.

South Korea said that two projectiles launched by North Korea Thursday were a "new type of short-range missile" and posed a "military threat" which risked undermining the peace process on the Korean Peninsula.

South Korean shares fell in early trade on Thursday after North Korea launched two unidentified projectiles.

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló said he will step down next week after more than a week of protests calling for his resignation.

Anne Hathaway is ready for her family to get even bigger.

A United States citizen could face up to 20 years in jail after trying to board a flight in Japan with a loaded handgun in his luggage.

Rutger Hauer, a dashing Dutch actor who battled Harrison Ford in the science-fiction classic "Blade Runner" and excelled in bad-guy roles, died July 19 after a short illness, his longtime agent Steve Kenis told The Hollywood Reporter.

An 11-year-old's entire life was just made thanks to a trip to the beach, a soccer ball, and none other than Lionel Messi.

A college student made the discovery of a lifetime on a recent paleontology dig when he unearthed a partial Triceratops skull.

Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) responds to President Trump's claim that Article II of the Constitution gives him the right to do "whatever I want as President."

Former Judge Tracie Hunter was dragged out of an Ohio courtroom after she was sentenced to six months in county prison.

In an interview with NPR, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg curbed concerns about her recent health-related issues.

When protesters in Hong Kong targeted the Chinese government's headquarters in the city, social media users in China were united in outrage.

Samsung has fixed its expensive and troubled Galaxy Fold and will make it available in select markets beginning in September.

The father of one of two Canadian teens wanted in the killings of a young American woman, her Australian boyfriend and a Canadian man said Wednesday that he doesn't believe his son will survive the manhunt.

A crowdfunding campaign launched by U.S. animation distributor Sentai Filmworks to support Kyoto Animation has raised more than $2 million. The Japanese studio was a victim of an arson attack Thursday leaving 34 people dead.

President Donald Trump has vetoed three joint resolutions prohibiting arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the White House announced Wednesday, rejecting an attempt by congressional lawmakers to halt the controversial weapons transfers.

Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló is expected to resign Wednesday after more than a week of protests, according to a source familiar with the situation, but Rosselló's own party says it's prepared to begin impeachment proceedings if he committed any crimes.

A 9-year-old girl was injured after a bison charged her in Yellowstone National Park on Monday, the park's public affairs office said.

Larry Murillo-Moncada's body was found behind the cooler at an abandoned No Frills supermarket in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and father Victor Murillo wants answers.

The mayor of the Somali capital of Mogadishu was wounded and at least six others killed in a suicide bomb attack Wednesday on a government building, the country's information minister said.

The US Navy sailed a warship through the Taiwan Strait Wednesday, a move that came on the same day Beijing warned that it would not rule out using force against self-governed Taiwan to block any move toward formal independence.

Bonnets and other silk nightcaps have been around for generations, especially among the black community. Most cost around $5 at a corner store.

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appeared to signal Wednesday that his country might be willing to release a British-flagged oil tanker it seized—in return for the UK's release of a detained Iranian tanker.

President Donald Trump emerged from the White House Wednesday afternoon and walked triumphantly toward television cameras to declare Robert Mueller's testimony on Capitol Hill delivered a "very good day" for him and Republicans. He also claimed that the fiery hearings ended with Democratic lawmakers getting "less than nothing" with which to pursue their investigations into him.

The Federal Trade Commission announced a $5 billion settlement with Facebook on Wednesday, resolving a sweeping investigation by regulators into how the company lost control over massive troves of personal data and mishandled its communications with users. It is the largest fine in FTC history — and yet still only about a month's worth of revenue for Facebook.

Amanda Knox, exonerated on charges of killing her roommate in Italy, is moving forward. Like light years forward.

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg warned investors Wednesday that the company might need to further slow or temporarily halt its 737 Max production.

Europeans have already been struggling with the heat this summer, but meteorologists warn that it's going to get even hotter over the next few days.