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PARIS — When the last score was announced in the women's floor exercise final Monday, Ana Barbosu of

Alice D’Amato cried tears of happiness after an unexpected win.The 21-year-old gymnast from Italy be

"Vanderpump Rules" star James Kennedy has been arrested for domestic violence.In a statement to USA

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — She was a teenager, and the mother of a 2-year-old, when a knock came on the

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Recreational marijuana sales will begin across Ohio on Tuesday when the state

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Debby strengthened rapidly Sunday and was expected to become a hurricane

One woman died after a family of three from Singapore got into a car accident in Miaoli, Taiwan on S

NANTERRE, France — Team USA ended swimming at the Paris Olympics on Sunday with a standout relay, wi

Five one thousandths of a second, or — if measuring by body parts — a clavicle: that was the margin

The Powerball jackpot climbs to an estimated $171 million for Saturday's drawing after there was no

A man is suing the California Lottery alleging he has not received part of his winnings from a nearl

The latest chain to toss its hat into the fast food value menu wars? Jimmy John's.The sandwich chain

SAINT-DENIS, France — Eight of the fastest men in the world got ready to line up. The time between a