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Another added touch not widely known until touchdown: Perseverance bears a plaque depicting all five of NASA's Mars rovers in increasing size over the years similar to the family car decals seen on Earth.

President Joe Biden's Cabinet is starting to fill out, with nominees for agriculture secretary and United Nations ambassador gaining Senate approval Tuesday.

On a TV show Betty White hosted 50 years ago, the perpetual charmer flirts with James Brolin, teases Della Reese and trades quips with Carol Burnett.

The Republic of San Marino finally can start its coronavirus vaccination drive after the first shots arrived Tuesday. But the citystate surrounded by Italy had to resort to its Plan B and buy Sputnik V jabs from Russia after plans to get European Unionapp...

Golf star Tiger Woods suffered leg injuries Tuesday in a vehicle rollover in the Los Angeles area and is undergoing surgery, authorities and his manager said. His condition isn't yet clear.

A social worker who endured a botched raid conducted by Chicago police officers in 2019 has sued the city, alleging officials engaged in a conspiracy to cover up civil rights violations.

In life, the conservative radio broadcaster Rush Limbaugh was a divisive figure, who proudly waved the flag of conservatism and wallowed in the controversies he helped ignite. In death, those controversies follow him as partisans in his home state of Flor...

Oil prices gained about 3% on Monday, driven by the expected slow return of U.S. crude output after last week's deep freeze in Texas shut in production.

Global dividend payments could rebound by as much as 5% this year, a new report estimated on Monday, after the coronavirus caused the biggest slump in payouts since the financial crisis more than a decade ago.

New Zealand will use its platform as host of an AsiaPacific trade group in coming months to seek a global approach to coronavirus vaccinations that would eliminate tariffs on goods needed to fight COVID19.

Joe Biden has set a goal of administering 100 million shots in his administration's first 100 days, and he said Friday that's still on track and it's only a beginning.

Two Dallas police officers were shot and wounded Thursday while responding to a shooting call in a residential neighborhood, police said.

A man who bragged of tricking local Florida officials into letting him fly a massive Confederate flag at the corners of two busy interstates has died, authorities said.

Residents, some of whom lack heat or basic amenities in their own homes due to the unusually chilly weather, have been rescuing coldstunned sea turtles and taking them to a convention center in a South Texas resort town.

Residents and municipal teams worked Wednesday to clean up a Sicilian village near Mount Etna after Europes most active volcano spewed lava, ashes and volcanic stones.

The case of Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum made international headlines Tuesday after the BBC released excerpts from video diaries she said were recorded in a locked bathroom inside the Dubai villa where she was being held. Sheikha Latifa was det...