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The wreckage of a Russian passenger jet that went missing during a flight from Jakarta has been found 5,800 feet up an Indonesian volcano.

Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to President Barack Obama for comments that forced Obama's hand on same-sex marriage, administration officials say.

Jurors will resume deliberations at 10 a.m. ET Thursday in the trial of a man accused of killing the mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew of entertainer Jennifer Hudson.

The Andy Warhol classic painting "Double Elvis (Ferus Type)" sold Wednesday at Sotheby's in New York for $33 million, the auction house said.

Mexican authorities were investigating Wednesday after finding the dismembered bodies of 15 people inside two vehicles on a highway in western Mexico, state media reported.

The police who are accused of beating Kelly Thomas to death need to be treated the same as any alleged killers -- prosecuted, and if convicted, sent to prison.

Closing arguments began Wednesday in the trial of a man accused of killing the mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew of entertainer Jennifer Hudson.

A California judge ordered Wednesday that two Fullerton police officers stand trial in the beating death last year of Kelly Thomas, a homeless man with a mental illness.

The primary loss for the longest-serving GOP senator is the latest blow to the political center in the polarized chamber. Nearly half a dozen moderate senators are retiring.

Railroad ties, cement pilings and other debris reportedly mark the entrance to Marcus and Partricia Faella's rural Florida compound, situated on the edge of a wildlife management area marketed by tourism officials as a good spot for hikers, campers and bird watchers.

The Israeli parliament approved Wednesday by a vote of 71-23 a coalition agreement between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party and the opposition Kadima party of Shaul Mofaz.

Vidal Sassoon, the legendary hairstylist, died of "apparent natural causes" at his Los Angeles home Wednesday morning, a Los Angeles police spokesman said. He was 84.

President Barack Obama, who previously said his views on the issue were "evolving," said today that he supports same-sex marriage.

Adam Mayes is wanted in the deaths of a mother and daughter, and the kidnapping of two young sisters. Authorities raised the reward in the case to $175,000.

The U.S. has moved up six places -- from 31st to 25th -- in the annual Save The Children State of the World's Mothers report. Norway is No. 1.

The infiltration of a Middle Eastern terror network by a mole who helped foil a plot to blow up a U.S.-bound plane was a "phenomenal," "brilliant" and "powerful" success, experts said Wednesday.

There is a hidden revolution at work that can transform the lives of a billion of the poorest people on the planet.

Facebook has raked in billions and will make a splash when its stock hits the open market next week. So, what are folks on Wall Street concerned about?

When Tiger Woods won the Players Championship for the first and only time, he was at the peak of his powers.

Queen Elizabeth II will lay out the British government's plans for the coming year in a speech Wednesday marked by pomp and tradition.