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Twenty-four students showed up at the school Thursday morning in attire featuring the Confederate battle flag — a long-standing violation of their high school's dress code.

A military coup has been announced in the West African country of Burkina Faso. The coup comes just weeks ahead of an election meant to complete a transition back to democratic rule.

The world's longest-running TV variety show ends Saturday. For more than half a century, Sabado Gigante loomed large in living rooms across the U.S. and Latin America. Commentator Cynthia Leonor Garza looks back.

When doctors travel to remote regions, they have to understand local traditions and beliefs before they can successfully treat a patient.

The Federal Reserve is keeping U.S. interest rates at record lows in the face of threats from a weak global economy.

Wednesday night's Republican presidential debate revealed several different visions for the future of American tax policy.

Imagine eye pain so severe that suicide seems a reasonable option – yet ophthalmologists see nothing wrong.

One day after the GOP presidential candidates met for a debate, frontrunner Donald Trump headed to New Hampshire. He is holding a town hall meeting Thursday evening.

Scientists spent decades arguing that women weren't suited for space travel because of menstruation. Even now, a lot of us are wondering how astronauts manage that time of the month.

The government had contracted with the tribes to provide services but then didn't pay the agreed-upon price. The parties are settling a decades-old lawsuit over it.