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FLINT, Michigan - Federal officials are collecting data on the levels of lead in Flint's water system and hope to be able to share the findings in April, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy said.

You’ve got to hand it to the governor of Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has had a lot of time on his hands since he stopped running for president in September.

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He was most likely sub-tweeting Donald Trump, who's had some nasty things said about the apparently freakishly small size of his hands.

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“People need to stop telling me to smile more.” All confessions courtesy of Whisper.

The 10 U.S. Navy sailors captured and briefly held by Iran in January made repeated mistakes that led them into Iranian territorial waters and being captured, according to an initial Navy investigation.The investigation has not yet been released, but CNN spoke with a U.S. official directly familiar with the details. Because the sailors and other naval personnel could be facing disciplinary action, the report may not be released until their ...

Clinton wins Texas, Arkansas, Virginia, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Massachusetts

Building elevated rail to remove level crossings is a superior outcome for Melbourne than digging trenches or building road overpasses, a major study has found.

Britain could face a sterling crisis if the U.K. votes to leave the European Union, according to a report by the world’s largest fund manager.

Vanessa Hudgens arrives at an airport on Monday (February 29) in Vncouver, Canada. The 27-year-old actress is staying in the city to film her new DC comedy series Powerless, in which she stars an an insurance agent fed up with the mayhem caused by the town’s superheroes and villains. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics [...]

Nearly three weeks after his sudden death, Supreme Court justices, friends and family members gathered once again to honor Justice Antonin Scalia in a memorial program that was dominated by laughter and poignant memories. In contrast to the somber laying in repose that occurred at the Supreme Court days after his death when former clerks […]

The meeting brought together six men who have rarely been accused of keeping their remarks brief. Besides Reid, Obama was joined by Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican majority leader; Sen. Charles E. Grassley of Iowa, the Republican chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee; Sen. Patrick Leahy of Vermont, the senior Democrat on the Judiciary Committee; and Vice President Joe Biden. McConnell and Grassley did not diverge from their previously stated refusals to meet with or consider... Читать дальше...

Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth after 340 days in orbit

Follow the results from the Super Tuesday primaries and caucuses in the US live as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton look to secure their nominations for president.

GLENDALE, Arizona - Corey Seager looked right at home when he made his major league debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers last season.

CANBERRA, Australia - One of Pope Francis' top advisers told an Australian inquiry on Wednesday that he should have done more to ensure a suspected pedophile cleric did not continue to abuse children.

Sam Bradford is staying in Philadelphia.

Sam Bradford is staying in Philadelphia.

NEW YORK - A New York judge says a former Fannie Mae top executive must face a civil trial over Securities and Exchange Commission charges he misled investors about subprime mortgages before the housing bubble burst.

In a major win in the fight to protect transgender children, South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard (R) on Tuesday vetoed legislation that would have outlawed transgender students in public schools from using the restrooms and locker rooms corresponding with their gender identities.

MIAMI - FIU women's basketball coach Marlin Chinn has been suspended after one of his players told The Miami Herald that he pursued her sexually and gave her a $600 loan.

Three current and former San Francisco sheriff’s deputies were charged Tuesday with ordering inmates to fight one another in the county jail, authorities announced.The trio of deputies face a host of felony and misdemeanor charges for orchestrating the brawls in what prosecutors described as a jailhouse “fight club.”In one case last year, a deputy allegedly ordered two inmates to fight one another and threatened to mace, shock or beat them ...

Love is in the air. And maybe at your bus stop. Our WTFlux team went in search of love stories. They met Troy who met his future wife on the bus. They also met Alper and Amanda who's shared bus route led to their romance.

(AP) — Immigrant students without legal status in the United States are urging Connecticut lawmakers to make them eligible for institutional financial assistance at state-run colleges and universities. Students from countries including Mexico, Jamaica, Ecuador and Brazil appeared before the General Assembly's Higher Education and Employment Advancement Committee on Tuesday to tell lawmakers about their struggles, including having to work multiple jobs to pay for school.

Jurgen Klopp said the era of single-team dominance of the Premier League is over. After another wild day in the league, how could we argue?