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China launched the Shenzhou 23 spacecraft with 3 astronauts heading to its space station. One astronaut is set to stay in space for a year to explore human adaptability in long-duration spaceflights.

Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into ...

At least two people were killed and 77 injured in the attack, which included the use of a powerful hypersonic ballistic ...

The number of cases — and deaths — in Bangladesh is staggering. As of Sunday, 528 have died, mostly children. How did this ...

DHS was originally conceived in the interest of unity and harmony — and the phrase "homeland security" was originally meant ...

There's an effort on Capitol Hill to increase funding for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which awards funding to ...

Dozens of athletes — including former Olympians — will participate in the Las Vegas event while using performance-enhancing ...

Palestinian conflict, some Arab and Jewish entrepreneurs are partnering across the divide, hoping to prove what's possible.

RaDonda Vaught was convicted of negligent homicide after dispensing the wrong drug to a patient. She now gives speeches about ...

A man who opened fire Saturday near a White House security checkpoint is dead after being shot by officers who returned fire, ...

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