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Whether it was an exhilarating night of watching nature's wonder or one of the most frightening experiences of their lives, people on Hilton Head Island felt the same way Saturday — happy to be alive — hours after Hurricane Matthew moved past.

Fire officials in Texas say a man who apparently was sleeping in a dumpster survived when he and the trash in the bin were dumped into a trash truck, compacted and then hauled to a transfer station.

Authorities are investigating an armed carjacking that may have led to a possible hostage situation at a McDonald's restaurant outside Tampa, Florida.

City code enforcers in Kansas City have cracked down on a homeowner who put up large outdoor signs for her missing daughter, according to a report.

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A fast-weakening Hurricane Matthew continued its march along the Atlantic coast Saturday, lashing two of the South's most historic cities and some of its most popular resort islands, flattening trees, swamping streets and knocking out power to hundreds of thousands.

The chief executive officer of a once-popular male escort website pleaded guilty on Friday to promoting prostitution in a federal case that prompted accusations of anti-gay bias.

Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence has ventured beyond Donald Trump's ambiguous posture toward war-torn Syria.

Some of the South's most historic cities faced the weakening but still powerful Hurricane Matthew as it plowed north along the Atlantic coast, flooding towns and gouging out roads in its path.

The Latest on Hurricane Matthew (all times local): 2:00 a.m.

A new U.S. Navy ship will join active service in honor of its namesake, Pennsylvania's late longest-serving congressman John Murtha.

The husband of a Fort Meade, Maryland, soldier who was found fatally shot last year in her home with her 5-month-old daughter unharmed next to her has been charged in the slaying, federal prosecutors said Friday.

An Arkansas man who prosecutors say had become obsessed with zombies and wanted to know what it would feel like to kill someone was sentenced to life in prison Friday in the fatal shooting of a 90-year-old woman.

A 31-year-old soldier who was killed in Afghanistan this week grew up in southern Minnesota and was a decorated member of the special forces.

Rail service at a New Jersey transit station damaged after a train crash last week that killed a woman on the platform and injured more than 100 will resume Monday, as officials continue to investigate why the train was traveling twice the speed limit before it hit the station.

Hundreds of thousands of people have sought asylum along the U.S.-Mexico border in the last two years, a dramatic increase that shows how migrants have changed from mostly Mexican men trying to evade capture to more Central American families who often turn themselves in, a report for the federal government shows.

The Department of Homeland Security asked the Institute for Defense Analyses, a federally funded research organization, to help develop measures that assess security on the country's nearly 2,000-mile border with Mexico.

Millions of people were warned to flee Hurricane Matthew's path.

Nurses and doctors have been delayed by temporary airport closures in South Florida, unable to travel to those in Haiti injured by the hurricane that has killed hundreds.