Category Archives: World

MICHIGAN CENTER, Mich. - A 19-year-old Michigan man who was previously in the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s tallest teenager has finally found an affordable pair of shoes to fit ...

CHICAGO - A draft of a new Chicago Police Department use-of-force policy released Tuesday would give officers more latitude in deciding when to fire their weapons, backing off an earlier proposal that...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A series of catastrophic electrical and other failures may have led to the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 over the Indian Ocean, according to a lawsuit filed in the U.S. on beh...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - An Uber driver is accused of abducting, raping and assaulting a passenger in Virginia Beach. Police say Sewanou Yoro attacked a woman he picked up Saturday night between 9:30 and...

AUGUSTA, Maine - In a story March 7 about FEC questions raised about a super PAC that supported President Donald Trump’s candidacy, The Associated Press erroneously reported that L.L. Bean CEO S...

LOS ANGELES - A Mexican immigrant in the U.S. illegally despite being deported repeatedly is facing murder and other charges in the traffic-collision death of a Los Angeles woman, the Southern Califor...

NEW YORK - A man who led a violent Honduran drug trafficking organization has told a federal court in New York that he bribed a president of the Central American country. Devis Rivera Maradiaga, a one...

LEXINGTON, Ky. - A federal judge has ruled that a county clerk in Kentucky who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples in 2015 doesn’t have to pay legal fees for the couples who s...

NASHVILLE - An agreement has been reached in a lawsuit between the nation’s largest private prison operator and women who were ordered to remove their tampons or sanitary pads to prove they were...

HUTCHINSON, Kan. - Crews grappling with vexing wildfires that have charred hundreds of square miles of land in four states and killed six people soon may get a bit of a break: Winds are forecast to ea...