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Boko Haram militants handed over 21 Chibok schoolgirls to Nigerian authorities Thursday after a series of negotiations, Nigeria's government said.

First lady Michelle Obama delivered Thursday an impassioned denunciation of Donald Trump, calling the recently unearthed comments by the Republican presidential nominee "shocking" and "demeaning," and below "basic standards of human decency."

Donald Trump threatened to sue The New York Times for publishing a bombshell report in which two women claimed the former real estate magnate had touched them inappropriately, according to the Times.

Donald Trump's presidential campaign is pulling resources out of battleground Virginia, effectively ceding the state to Hillary Clinton and stunning staff members who have been working in the commonwealth, according to a GOP operative.

A new national poll from Fox News finds Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump by 7 percentage points among likely voters.

House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell are scrambling to protect Republican majorities in Congress from being wiped out by the backlash following a string of women alleging that Donald Trump sexually assaulted them.

Hillary Clinton's campaign has a response to Donald Trump's top aides suggesting that they will depressing turnout by going negative: You're too late.

Donald Trump issued an apocalyptic call-to-arms to his supporters Thursday as he battled for political survival amid mounting allegations of sexual misconduct.

The Committee to Protect Journalists took the unprecedented step of saying Donald Trump has "betrayed First Amendment values."

There are quite a few songwriters whose work is still relevant, but here's only one - Dylan -- whose poetry has, at times, changed the course of history.

Hillary Clinton is so over this election, she sometimes wants to turn off the TV, unplug the internet and "just look at cat GIFs."

Almost a year after China overturned its one-child policy, allowing couples to have two children, experts are predicting that a population boom will take decades.

Gene Seymour: Now that song writer Bob Dylan has won literature's highest prize, which other musical innovators deserve consideration?

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Vice President Joe Biden in Nevada Thursday reiterated his claims that Donald Trump's remarks on a recently released tape are the "textbook definition of sexual assault" but added the remarks are consistent with the other ways Trump has "abused power."

Turns out we were wrong; there aren't 200 billion galaxies in the universe. It's more like 2 TRILLION!

Fox Business Network host Lou Dobbs apologized Thursday for tweeting personal information about a woman who accused Donald Trump of inappropriately touching her.

A London Zoo silverback gorilla briefly escaped his enclosure Thursday but did not make it to any public areas, officials said.

Former House speaker and outspoken Donald Trump supporter Newt Gingrich on Thursday dismissed new sexual assault allegations against the GOP nominee, calling them "30-year-old gossip."

An American destroyer struck three sites in Yemen on Thursday, hours after missiles targeted a US warship in the Red Sea for the second time in four days, defense officials said.