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5:58 PM on Friday, December 19

Antarctica, one of the most remote places on Earth, teems with life

4:49 PM on Friday, December 19

The Trump administration has urged two railroads urging them to make sure Mexican crews can speak English proficiently

4:19 PM on Friday, December 19

Investigators are still trying to figure out much of what Claudio Neves Valente was doing in New England in the weeks before they say he opened fire in a Brown University lecture hall and later killed a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor

3:47 PM on Friday, December 19

Elon Musk, already the world’s richest man, scored another huge windfall Friday when the Delaware Supreme Court reversed a decision that deprived him of a $55 billion pay package that Tesla doled out in 2018 as an incentive for its CEO to steer the automaker to new heights

3:28 PM on Friday, December 19

Two decades after Jeffrey Epstein was first reported to police, the Justice Department has started to publicly release investigative files on the late sex offender and his longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell

3:19 PM on Friday, December 19

The president of the National Trust for Historic Preservation says she trusts the Trump-appointed chairman of a federal planning commission to do his job and seriously review President Donald Trump's proposal to build a ballroom at the White House

2:38 PM on Friday, December 19

A judge on Friday ordered special elections for the Mississippi Supreme Court after earlier finding that the electoral map used to select justices violated the Voting Rights Act

1:39 PM on Friday, December 19

A life ring and a lifeboat remnant from a famous Great Lakes shipwreck have sold at auction for $150,000

1:31 PM on Friday, December 19

The City of Antioch in Northern California has reached a settlement to implement police reforms after officers were found sharing racist texts, using excessive force, and falsifying records

1:00 PM on Friday, December 19

The Chicago Transit Authority has boosted police presence on the public transport system after President Donald Trump's administration renewed funding-cut threats over security

12:23 PM on Friday, December 19

A judge has voided the conviction of one of the two men found guilty of the 2002 killing of Run-D

11:37 AM on Friday, December 19

The National Weather Service has issued a rare warning for part of the Colorado Front Range as hurricane-force winds and tinder dry conditions have boosted the threat of wildfire

11:19 AM on Friday, December 19

The Los Angeles Angels have settled a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs

9:53 AM on Friday, December 19

Court documents detailing the divorce of Republican U.S. Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife have been made public following a judge's order

7:42 AM on Friday, December 19

The Kennedy Center has added President Donald Trump's name to the memorial that Congress created for John F. Kennedy

1:08 AM on Friday, December 19

Thousands of people have returned to Australia's Bondi Beach in the first full day of opening since a mass shooting killed 15 people

11:31 PM on Thursday, December 18

An autopsy has found that the man suspected in last weekend’s attack at Brown University and the fatal shooting of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor days later had been dead for two days when found

10:37 PM on Thursday, December 18

Federal investigators are trying to determine why a business jet carrying retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and six others crashed shortly after takeoff in North Carolina

9:44 PM on Thursday, December 18

Young women who have grown emboldened in their conservative beliefs are attending the annual conference held by Turning Point USA

9:15 PM on Thursday, December 18

President Donald Trump has suspended the green card lottery program that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States