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Thirteen individuals have become ill from a serious and sometimes fatal fungal infection previously unseen in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. The fungus, Candida auris, is known to occur in health care settings such as hospitals and nursing homes.

CNN spent three days on the campaign trail with Misty K. Snow, the first transgender nominee for US Senate from a major-party.

A rising tide of humanity ebbed east from Mosul on Thursday as Iraqi forces entered the ISIS-controlled city for the first time in two years and engaged in up-close battles with the militants.

In a non-descript office in central London, young analytical minds are hard at work crunching thousands of pieces of data about every American adult.

Not to alarm you, but a massive Huntsman spider has crawled out of your nightmares and into a rescue sanctuary in Australia.

Though New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was not on trial in connection with the Bridgegate scandal, the case has thrown into question the political future of the once-rising Republican star.

Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine may have made history by giving a speech entirely in Spanish Thursday, but an ad-libbed line from the speech is getting more attention: calling Trump a clown in Spanish, "payaso."

Former pro football player Kevin Turner died having the most advanced stage of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, known as CTE, a neurodegenerative disease associated with repeated head trauma.

Here's how much Chief Justice John Roberts cares these days that his branch of government functions as a collegial body.

The Bataclan music venue in Paris will reopen with a performance by the British singer Sting a day before the first anniversary of the terror attack that killed 89 concertgoers there.

"The C is getting longer as Fox renewed the series for an unprecedented 29th and 30th season on Friday.

As Democrats warn their supporters of voter suppression efforts and Donald Trump urges his followers to watch polling areas, lawyers from both sides are filing fiery legal briefs and laying the groundwork for potential challenges Election Day.

This is to be the parade that will "stand the test of time," as Chicago's mayor put it.

Researchers on board the E/V Nautilus research ship captured stunning video of an underwater phenomenon they are calling the "Jacuzzi of Despair."

Turkish police detained on Friday the two co-leaders of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democracy Party and 11 other parliamentarians for links to the Kurdistan Workers' Party. Public authorities at the same time blocked access to the WhatsApp messaging service, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have a simple closing argument for voters: A loss in Tuesday's election would be catastrophic.

On the ground, on the air, and on the stump -- it is now all about getting out the vote.

Singer Michael Bublé and Argentine actress Luisana Lopilato are putting their professional commitments on hold after revealing their 3-year-old son is battling cancer.

As an American who grew up in part overseas, I am well aware of the fact that citizens of other nations often find US politics to be, well, very strange. That's never been truer than in this election.

When "Loving" director Jeff Nichols was sent a documentary about Richard and Mildred Loving, it upset him that he hadn't known their story.