Former NFL player Doug Martin died Saturday after a struggle with police officers in Oakland, who were taking him into custody in connection with a reported break-in at a nearby home, police said.

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Former All-Pro NFL running back Doug Martin died after a struggle with police officers who were taking ...

If polls are to be believed, New Yorkers are less than three weeks away from electing a man who would be the city’s first Muslim Mayor—one who won the Democratic nomination to the dismay of many in ...

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for her struggle to achieve a democratic transition in the South American nation, winning reco ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was pepper-sprayed and stabbed multiple times during a late-night altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver in a downtown Indianapolis alley, which ...

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez was pepper-sprayed and stabbed multiple times during a late-night altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver in a downtown Indianapolis alley, ...