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After months of resisting calls to join the race, Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Friday he would consider seeking the Republican presidential nomination, potentially r...

Two co-pilots facing faulty instrument readings and a stall fought to regain control of an Air France flight before the plane slammed into the Atlantic in a 3 1/2 ...

The Campbell family lives in Joplin, Mo, and says they're 'blessed' to be alive after Sunday's tornado destroyed their home. As the children describe the devastati...

Here's the latest news for Friday, May 27: Tornado missing list shrinks; Air France crash mystery only deepens; Astronauts take last walk; Best beach around.

Actor Jeff Conaway, who starred in TV's "Taxi" and the movie musical "Grease," has died. (May 27)

In parts of the state of California's San Joaquin valley, oil wells are abundant. But many of the state's oilfields are around a century old and the remaining oil ...

Leaders at the G-8 summit in France say international development banks will give $20 billion to Egypt and Tunisia to support pro-democratic reforms. (May 27)

An experiment in Guatemala in the 1940s that included U.S. doctors now has victims there seeking legal recourse. People were infected with syphilis to test the eff...