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8:07 AM on Friday, May 15

Belarus’ authoritarian leader has greeted U.S. evangelist Franklin Graham, who arrived in the tightly controlled country to hold the largest evangelical gathering in its history

7:58 AM on Friday, May 15

U.S. President Donald Trump says Chinese President Xi Jinping is considering the case of detained pastor Ezra Jin Mingri

7:27 AM on Friday, May 15

6:30 AM on Friday, May 15

The 2020 election continues to haunt Georgia's political landscape, especially in the Republican primary for secretary of state

6:29 AM on Friday, May 15

Starbucks said Friday it’s laying off 300 corporate employees and closing some U.S. offices as part of its ongoing turnaround

6:18 AM on Friday, May 15

6:16 AM on Friday, May 15

Fifteen people deported from the U.S. to Congo under the Trump administration's policy face difficult conditions

5:59 AM on Friday, May 15

The FBI is offering a $200,000 reward for information leading to the capture of a former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence specialist who defected to Iran in 2013

4:52 AM on Friday, May 15

Someone paid more than $9 million to have lunch with basketball player Stephen Curry and Warren Buffett, and the legendary investor also promised to match the winning bid so both their favorite charities will benefit

4:33 AM on Friday, May 15

Louisiana voters will participate in a revamped and stripped-down state primary Saturday and decide the political fate of an embattled Republican U.S. senator targeted for defeat by President Donald Trump

4:01 AM on Friday, May 15

The Tall Tour is a traveling meetup drawing thousands of unusually tall people to cities across the United States, offering a rare experience: blending in

2:10 AM on Friday, May 15

French singer and actor Claudine Longet has died at age 84

9:32 PM on Thursday, May 14

9:27 PM on Thursday, May 14

Kentucky’s Republican Senate primary to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell is becoming a test of the Republican Party’s transformation under President Donald Trump

9:10 PM on Thursday, May 14

A teenage Buddhist lama recently blessed thousands at a monastery in the Himalayan foothills

9:06 PM on Thursday, May 14

The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, have sent economic shock waves across the Mideast

7:04 PM on Thursday, May 14

Nations across Asia are pushing for the use of more biofuels in transportation in order to slash dependence on imported fossil fuels, which have been disrupted by the Iran war

2:30 PM on Thursday, May 14

Fire officials say two people were found dead in a plane after it crashed into a house in Ohio and exploded into flames

1:48 PM on Thursday, May 14

When Jerome Powell was sworn in as chair of the Federal Reserve eight years ago, economists worried that inflation and interest rates were too low and that too few Americans had jobs

12:33 AM on Thursday, May 14

Tensions are escalating again near the Strait of Hormuz after a ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and taken toward Iran and another was attacked and sank near the coast of Oman