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Friday's deadly attacks in Paris have set off a storm of calls to close borders and reject refugees fleeing Syria, where over 4 million people have already left the war-torn country.
University of Missouri President Tim Wolfe has resigned after mass protests over his handling of racism on campus. For weeks, African-American students staged demonstrations over what they called a lax response to racial slurs and vandalism.
The United Nations says more than 200,000 refugees crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Europe last month, the highest monthly total on record.
The Department of Justice has announced no border agents will be prosecuted for their role in the killing of Mexican immigrant Anastasio Hernández-Rojas even though eyewitness video showed him being beaten and tasered. Hernández-Rojas had previously ...
In France, at least seven people have been detained and two have been killed after a series of gun battles and a police raid on an apartment in a northern suburb of Paris.
Suspected Islamist militants stormed a luxury hotel in the Mali capital of Bamako, and took over 180 people hostage.
Republican presidential candidates faced off at their third debate Wednesday night in Boulder, Colorado.
A new study has found that by the end of the century swaths of the Middle East may become so hot and humid, they will be "intolerable to humans."
The Pentagon is also intensifying airstrikes against ISIL. Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Marine General Joseph Dunford, told a Senate panel he would consider recommending more U.S. soldiers be placed with Iraqi troops.
In a major policy shift, the White House has announced a team of special operations forces numbering less than 50 will be sent to Syria.
Shaker Aamer had been cleared for release since 2007, but the Pentagon kept him locked up without charge. During his time in captivity, Aamer claims he was subjected to abuses including torture, beatings and sleep deprivation.
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for one of the worst attacks to hit Beirut in years. On Thursday, at least 43 people were killed and more than 200 wounded in a double suicide attack on a civilian neighborhood in Beirut.
