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Director and Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield turned himself in Tuesday to authorities in New Mexico to face child sex abuse charges.

The Trump administration has designated the Lebanese, Jordanian and Egyptian chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist organizations.

Scott Adams, creator of the comic strip "Dilbert," has died at 68. His ex-wife Shelly Miles announced his death on Tuesday.

Former president Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton say they will refuse to comply with a congressional subpoena for them to testify in an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

Israel's recognition of Somaliland has thrust the breakaway territory into the international spotlight.

The discount grocery chain Aldi is expanding rapidly and plans to open more than 180 U.S. stores this year as more Americans skip nights out at restaurants and cook at home due to anxiety over the nation's economy.

Hospital authorities in the Gaza Strip say that at least four Palestinians have died following the collapse of walls onto tents sheltering displaced during rainfall and strong winds that lashed the coastal territory.

Organizers of Australia's largest free literary festival have canceled the weeklong event after most writers withdrew over the removal of an Australian Palestinian writer.

In Beirut, a sold-out nightclub event featured an unusual DJ -- Padre Guilherme, a priest from Portugal.

The Houston Texans have secured their first road playoff win in franchise history, beating the Pittsburgh Steelers 30-6.