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INDIANAPOLIS - Months after outbreaks of HIV and hepatitis drew national attention to rampant intravenous drug abuse in some parts of Indiana, Gov. Mike Pence announced on Tuesday the creation of a task force that will explore the best way to fight addiction.

Demi Lovato waves to photographers while making her way inside El Capitan Theatre to make an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday (August 31) in Los Angeles. The 23-year-old singer hit the stage to perform her hit songs “Neon Lights” and “Cool For The Summer” from her upcoming album Confident. PHOTOS: Check out the [...]

On Tuesday, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak expressed his frustration with both US Democrats and Republicans, and threw his name onto the growing list of high-profile Americans endorsing Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders for president.

Six men from San Diego are being criminally charged with interferring with a flight crew after being removed from a Southwest Airlines flight in Texas for being "disorderly," the U.S. attorney for North Texas announced Tuesday.

From January 1 to August 31, 2015, Karnataka has seen 400 farmer suicides, a seven-fold jump from last year.

From January 1 to August 31, 2015, Karnataka has seen 400 farmer suicides, a seven-fold jump from last year.

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:

Oil futures fell on Globex late Tuesday after the American Petroleum Institute reported that crude supplies jumped 7.6 million barrels for the week ended Aug. 28, according to sources. A Platts survey of analysts forecasted a decline of 800,000 barrels. Following the data, October crude was at $44.44 a barrel in electronic trading, down from the $45.41 settlement on Nymex. The more closely watched EIA report is due Wednesday.

Two bear cubs were tragically killed early Tuesday morning in a quiet Colorado community — and the person responsible may be facing charges.

Thousand Oaks biotech firm Amgen Inc. is partnering with Novartis, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant, to develop a drug that could prevent Alzheimer's disease.

Recent erratic trading resembles the correction in 1997, but it may not spell an end to the bull market, Ken Fisher said.

Traffic in big cities has gotten worse. Commuters waste 42 hours on average per year sitting in gridlock. Here are the top U.S. cities with the worst congestion.

More bad news from China leads to worries about a global economic slowdown.

Anxiety affects us all in different ways. For ABC news Anchor Dan Harris, secretly living with anxiety finally took its toll the form of a severe panic attack - on live TV. We were thrilled to have Dan come by and share his story, but even more thrilled to learn from him what we can do about our own issues with panic and anxiety.

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It's as simple as a hammer thrower's grunt, as sensible as a swimmer's kick, as clear as the tear on a gold-medalist gymnast's cheek.

In an unprecedented crackdown on helmetless riding, traffic police on Tuesday booked 14,500 two-wheeler riders in four days across the city for not donning the protective headgear.

In an unprecedented crackdown on helmetless riding, traffic police on Tuesday booked 14,500 two-wheeler riders in four days across the city for not donning the protective headgear.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vacation-filled August is typically one of the worst months for any politician to raise money. But it was Ben Carson's best yet. The political novice, a retired neurosurgeon seeking the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, raised $6 million, doubling his July total, his campaign told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Carson's supporters have handed over roughly $20 million since he began raising money in March, making him a fundraising standout in a sprawling field of 17 Republican contenders. Читать дальше...

Under a new settlement, state authorities will only send inmates to isolation if they commit new and serious crimes in prison, like murders or violent assaults. The move could have wide effects.

AeroVironment, which supplies unmanned aircraft and related supplies to government agencies, went into a tailspin during after-hours trading Tuesday following an earnings miss. The company reported a fiscal first-quarter loss of $7 million, or 30 cents a share, on sales of $47.1 million; on average, analysts polled by FactSet expected a loss of 14 cents a share on sales of $53.9 million. The drone company's projection for the full fiscal year still seems to be on track with analysts' projections... Читать дальше...

The Giants only needed to cut their roster to 75 players on Tuesday, but they went a little further and left themselves with an open roster spot to use between now and Saturday’s cut to the 53-man roster. Among the moves that the Giants made was placing left tackle Will Beatty on the regular season…

On Monday, more than 45 years after he was wounded in combat, Vietnam veteran Ed Deuschle was presented the Silver Star, the Air Medal and the Combat Infantryman Badge, three of eight medals he was to receive for his military service.