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The Latest: Deal resolves suit over judge’s mental condition
BATON ROUGE, La. – The Latest on the retirement of a federal judge in Louisiana…
Turkey replaces top military chiefs in leadership reshuffle
ISTANBUL – The spokesman for Turkey’s president has announced a reshuffle of the country’s senior…
Sensitive documents sent to Manitoba premier in Costa Rica via his wife’s email
WINNIPEG – Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister’s secret, security-conscious method for working while at his vacation…
Kenyan election official was strangled, tortured: Autopsy
NAIROBI, Kenya – An autopsy shows that a murdered Kenyan electoral official crucial to the…
5 bomb threats interrupt normal operations at 2 Navy bases
NORFOLK, Va. – Five bomb threats have interrupted normal operations at two Navy bases in…
Widow confirms open software pioneer was executed in Syria
BEIRUT – A Palestinian-Syrian software pioneer has been executed in prison after being arrested five…
Great white chomps on researcher’s underwater video camera
CHATHAM, Mass. – The top shark scientist in Massachusetts has shot hundreds of great white…
Ex-CEO of male escort service website gets 6 months prison
NEW YORK – The former CEO of a once-popular male escort service website who pleaded…
Ambrose, ex-Tory minister Moore on council to advise Liberal government on NAFTA
OTTAWA – While Liberals and Conservatives trade accusations that they’re hurting Canada’s position in the…
Texas officer thrown into roadway after he’s struck by car
FORT WORTH, Texas – A Texas police officer is recovering from a fracture and other…
The Latest: Libya lawmakers cool on Italy’s migrant mission
ATHENS, Greece – The Latest on asylum-seekers and refugees in Europe (all times local): 8:40…
James Comey has book deal, publication set for next spring
NEW YORK – Former FBI Director James Comey has a book deal. Flatiron Books told…
Netanyahu steps in to stop brawl of Israeli, Jordanian MP
JERUSALEM – It had all the ingredients of a political brawl: a Jordanian and an…
Russia says talks – not sanctions – will solve NKorea issue
Russia’s new U.N. ambassador says sanctions won’t solve the problem of North Korea’s expanding nuclear…
UK police charge doctor with 118 sex offences
London police have charged an east London doctor with 118 sex offences, including one assault…
1980s soap ‘Dynasty’ returns on CW with circa-2017 mischief
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Money! Power! Glamour! Catfights! The CW’s reboot of “Dynasty” will have…
NC officials: Equipment being set aside when outage happened
RALEIGH, N.C. – Workers were setting aside equipment that wasn’t in use when they caused…
The Latest: Journalists lightly wounded in IS blast in Syria
BEIRUT – The Latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local): 9:15 p.m. Syrian opposition…
Correction: Exploited in Paradise story
HONOLULU – In a story Aug. 1 about a Native Hawaiian fisherman’s lawsuit seeking to…
James Wolk balances daddy duty with saving humanity on ‘Zoo’
NEW YORK – In real life, actor James Wolk is a new dad enjoying fatherhood…
Nintendo releases New 2DS XL in the shadow of the Switch, but who is system for?
TORONTO – When the Nintendo Switch was announced last year, questions arose around the future…
Mexico seizes 720 drums of meth precursor chemical from ship
MEXICO CITY – Mexican authorities say they have seized almost 40,000 pounds (18,000 kilograms) of…
US test-launches unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – The U.S. Air Force successfully launched an unarmed intercontinental…
Seniors snap up US national park passes before price hike
BOISE, Idaho – Seniors are snapping up so many lifetime passes good for U.S. national…