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A 160-tonne crane arrived at the scene of the disaster on Wednesday, as salvage workers prepared to remove the two mangled trains from the track.

While Clinton remains the favourite in the national race for the Democratic nomination, the win by the Vermont senator could be a springboard into a competitive, drawn-out primary campaign.

However, tightening financial conditions driven by falling stock prices, uncertainty over China and a global reassessment of credit risk could throw the US economy off track from an otherwise solid course, Yellen said in a prepared testimony to Congress.

But if lower-polling Republican candidates – governors John Kasich, Chris Christie, Jeb Bush and Senator Marco Rubio – drop out of the race, where their supporters turn their votes will be key to determining the nomination, said Eric Heberlig, a political science...

Judge could rule on Cosby bid to toss sex-assault charges The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office declined to file criminal charges in the case at the end of past year (15), and now Goins herself has ended her legal action.

Several of the changes are meant to reduce the cost of implementing the agreement, which some worry could bankrupt the St. Louis suburb.

“Together we have sent the message that will echo from Wall Street to Washington, from ME to California, and that is that the government of our great country belongs to all of the people and not just a handful of wealthy campaign contributors”, Sanders said in his...

McConnell said the Senate will consider legislation to hit North Korea with more stringent sanctions in the wake of Pyongyang’s recent satellite launch and technical advances USA intelligence agencies say the reclusive Asian nation is making in its nuclear weapons program.

Marco Rubio says he’s disappointed in his performance on Tuesday in New Hampshire’s Republican presidential primary, and he’s blaming himself.

Deputies are searching for two men who were spotted fleeing the residential neighborhood in a dark sedan.

That was off the pace of the five GOP candidates polling better than Christie: Jeb Bush (31 percent voter contact), John Kasich (26 percent), Ted Cruz (22 percent), Rubio (22 percent) and Trump (19 percent).

Alaska Airlines flight 769 was heading from Boston to San Diego when it had to be diverted to the Denver International Airport at approximately 8:30 p.m.

Gloria Steinem, in a Facebook post on Sunday morning, walked back pro-Hillary Clinton comments critics contend are patronizing toward young women. “When older feminists like Albright and Steinem engage in increasingly baseless and wild explanations about why young women...

A 30-year-old Cleveland-area woman and a 21-year-old Stark County man, both recent travelers to Haiti, have the virus.

Republican presidential candidate and Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) performed better than expected in the New Hampshire primary Tuesday.