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A shark bit a 68-year-old man several times Wednesday in waist-deep water off North Carolina's Outer Banks, officials said, the seventh attack in the state's coastal waters in less than three weeks.

Automaker Volkswagen says a robot has killed a contractor at one of its production plants in Germany.

Oregon began easing into an era of legal marijuana Wednesday after an early morning pot celebration at the center of Portland.

They boost their teams from the sidelines and promote them by appearing in calendars and at fan events, but some sports cheerleaders say they are still not considered team employees and are paid what amounts to less than...

The latest news on Greece's financial woes (all times local):

Europeans try to stay cool as extremely scorching temperatures sweep from Spain to Germany. Roselle Chen reports.

Europeans try to stay cool as extremely scorching temperatures sweep from Spain to Germany. Roselle Chen reports.

Europeans try to stay cool as extremely scorching temperatures sweep from Spain to Germany. Roselle Chen reports.

Europeans try to stay cool as extremely scorching temperatures sweep from Spain to Germany. Roselle Chen reports.

Europeans try to stay cool as extremely scorching temperatures sweep from Spain to Germany. Roselle Chen reports.

July 1 (Reuters) - A U.S. Supreme Court ruling against a federal regulation aimed at cutting air pollution from power plants will limit growth for Cabot Corp and Calgon Carbon Corp, which make activated carbon used to curb mercury emissions.

(Reuters) - Every Independence Day for the past eight years, Shawn Gourley and her family have left their Indiana home for remote campgrounds to escape the fireworks that trigger her veteran husband's wartime memories.

(Reuters) - Every Independence Day for the past eight years, Shawn Gourley and her family have left their Indiana home for remote campgrounds to escape the fireworks that trigger her veteran husband's wartime memories.

WASHINGTON — Senior Obama administration officials, including the White House chief of staff, knew as early as 2009 that Hillary Rodham Clinton was using a private email address for her government correspondence, according to some 3,000 pages of correspondence released by the State Department late Tuesday night

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Reuters) - The comet being studied by Europe’s Rosetta spacecraft has massive sinkholes in its surface that are nearly wide enough to swallow Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, research published on Wednesday shows.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Breaking Benjamin's album "Darkness Before Dawn" earned the alternative rock band its first ever No. 1 spot on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart on Wednesday.

July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. crude oil futures' discount to Brent, one of the biggest plays in oil, widened to more than $5 a barrel for the first time in three weeks on Wednesday after U.S. government data showed a surprise inventory build.

July 1 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.8 quake struck off the Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean, the U.S. Geological Survey said on Wednesday.

SLIDELL -- The weekend construction that has been tying up Interstate 10 traffic near Slidell will take a reprieve during the holiday weekend, officials said.

A Philadelphia man robbed a New Jersey bank four months after he was released from prison for robbing the same place five years earlier, prosecutors said.

Demand for trucks and SUVs is so strong that automakers are raising prices, and consumers are willing, and able, to pay. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Demand for trucks and SUVs is so strong that automakers are raising prices, and consumers are willing, and able, to pay. Bobbi Rebell reports.

Demand for trucks and SUVs is so strong that automakers are raising prices, and consumers are willing, and able, to pay. Bobbi Rebell reports.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Venezuela have embarked on their most extensive dialogue in years in an attempt to improve their acrimonious relations, according to a senior U.S. administration official.