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Xinhua said Guo, 73, is accused of accepting bribes to grant promotions and other benefits for others as a vice chairman of the commission that is led by China’s head of state.

CINCINNATI (AP) – The Reds shipped starter Mike Leake to the San Francisco Giants for a pair of prospects on Thursday night, bolstering the defending World Series champions for another playoff run. He has pitched exceptionally well of late, posting a 0.60 ERA in 30 innings...

More than a hundred thousand people are asking the White House to extradite Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer to Zimbabwe to face justice for hunting and killing a lion known as Cecil this week. I have not been contacted by authorities in Zimbabwe or in the U.S. about this...

Green Bay Packers second-round pick Quinten Rollins landed himself on the non-football injury list to open camp with… a pulled hamstring!

Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Scott, a former University of Virginia basketball player from Chesapeake, was arrested in Georgia for having drugs in his possession, according to AccessWDUN.

Californians reduced water use by 27.3 percent in June, exceeding the 25 percent mandate Gov. Jerry Brown imposed in response to near-zero snowpack and dwindling water reserves occurring as a result of a four-year drought, state officials announced Thursday. Brown declared the...

“In the meantime, we will continue to gather signatures from Ohio voters who want the chance to vote in November to repeal marijuana prohibition and end the failed War on Drugs in our state”.

Houston police were summoned to The Rice Apartments after residents spotted an albino monocled cobra on the third floor over the weekend.

It was a rough afternoon for air travel at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport Thursday.

Today a Los Angeles Superior Court order issued Tuesday prohibits the Center for Medical Progress from releasing any video of three high-ranking StemExpress officials taken at a restaurant in May.

“Frankly, the Baltimore City Detention Center is a disgrace, and its conditions are horrendous”, he said.

His housing status was brought up by prosecutors during discussions about Reynolds’ bond.

A congressional investigation has Colorado State University changing how it gets fetal tissue for medical research. “We are going to continue to do some background investigation and we’ll reach out to the attorney general again when we feel it’s appropriate”.

Christie came in sixth place with 4% support, but fell within the poll’s margin of error of plus or minus 4.5 percentage points – in striking distance of Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, who both received 7%; Sen. “I like people who...

In all, Speaker Robert DeLeo said he expected the House to restore $97 million of the $162 million vetoed by Baker, including most of the $38 million in earmarks.