SAN FRANCISCO — For the first time in its efforts to crack down on sex trafficking during the Super Bowl, the FBI will try to… Continue reading
DETROIT (AP) — Mayor Mike Duggan said he saw a dead mouse, children wearing coats in cold classrooms and a gym floor too warped for… Continue reading
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A new report by a federal watchdog outlines a history of harassment on river trips through Grand Canyon National Park in which… Continue reading
NIPTON, Calif. — Lottery ticket buyers have to suspend their belief in math to drop $2 on an infinitesimal chance to win the Powerball jackpot,… Continue reading
MEXICO CITY — Actor Sean Penn said he has “nothin’ to hide,” after images published Monday indicated he was under surveillance when he met with… Continue reading
DAMASCUS, Syria — Aid convoys delivered long-awaited food, medicine and other supplies to three besieged communities Monday, part of a U.N.-supported operation to help tens… Continue reading
TEL AVIV, Israel — An Israeli author whose book was rejected from the national high school curriculum because it depicts a Jewish-Arab love affair is… Continue reading
WATERLOO, Iowa — Hillary Clinton has spent much of her presidential campaign looking past Democratic rival Bernie Sanders, focusing instead on Republicans and the November… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court appears ready to deliver a major setback to American unions as it considers scrapping a four-decade precedent that lets public-sector… Continue reading
DES MOINES, Iowa — With up to $1.4 billion at stake in Wednesday’s Powerball, questions about the drawing seem to be as abundant as the… Continue reading
NEW YORK — David Bowie, the chameleon-like star who transformed the sound — and the look — of rock with his audacious creativity and his… Continue reading
HUMBOLDT, Iowa — Ted Cruz relishes his role as Washington insurgent and tea party agitator, but today’s political outsider built much of his career around… Continue reading
NABLUS, West Bank — When Palestinian youths began a wave of grassroots and often suicidal stabbing attacks against Israeli soldiers and civilians several months ago,… Continue reading
JOHANNESBURG — The gentle chorus of maximum security prisoners sung over simple guitar chords has earned Malawians their first Grammy nomination, but it took nearly… Continue reading
WASHINGTON — Jeb Bush’s recent cancellation of advertising plans in Iowa and South Carolina was yet another cost-saving step for a down-in-the-polls presidential campaign that… Continue reading
PARIS — Police shot and killed a man wearing a fake explosive vest who threatened them with a butcher knife at a Paris police station… Continue reading
SEOUL, South Korea — It’s a single image released by an enormous propaganda apparatus, showing a note handwritten by a dictator. And it contains a… Continue reading
CARACAS, Venezuela — President Nicolas Maduro is doubling down on his existing economic policies with the appointment of a young leftist hardliner to head the… Continue reading
LANSING, N.Y. — Seventeen miners trapped in one of the world’s deepest salt mines were rescued Thursday morning, ending a 10-hour ordeal that began when… Continue reading
BOSTON (AP) — One of the holiday’s hottest presents is now considered contraband at many U.S. colleges.At least 20 universities have banned or restricted hoverboards… Continue reading
