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Prosecutors dropping 2 teens’ charges in school rape case
ROCKVILLE, Md. – Prosecutors are dropping charges against two Hispanic teens accused of raping a…
Fraternity, 18 members charged in Penn State student’s death
BELLEFONTE, Pa. – Eighteen Penn State fraternity brothers have been charged with crimes ranging up…
US expresses concern for detained Cambodian rights workers
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – The United States has joined the European Union and U.N. human…
Tanzania police say 35 killed as bus with students crashes
DODOMA, Tanzania – At least 35 people were killed, most of them young children, after…
A glen by any other name: Fargo whiskey survives Scotch test
FARGO, N.D. – While you can’t take the Scotch out of Scotland, a distillery in…
Michigan targets parents in genital mutilation investigation
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – A lawyer says Michigan’s child welfare agency is moving to terminate…
Nevada biologist sues bear activists for defamation
RENO, Nev. – A longtime Nevada biologist is suing bear protection advocates at Lake Tahoe…
Poles protest their populist govt with large rally in Warsaw
WARSAW, Poland – Thousands of Poles marched through Warsaw on Saturday to protest the policies…
Brazil police: 12-year-old girl gang raped by 4
SAO PAULO – Brazilian police say a 12-year-old girl was gang raped at a party…
Truck driver sentenced on drug charges, another admits guilt
TRENTON, N.J. – A California truck driver who brought large quantities of drugs into New…
26 people killed after 2 buses collide on Nigerian highway
WARRI, Nigeria – Authorities say at least 26 people have died after two buses collided…
NY museum invites people to bring in their mystery specimens
New York’s American Museum of Natural History has an intriguing proposition: Bring in anything you…
Iran TV censors Rouhani documentary ahead of elections
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran’s state TV Saturday censored a documentary released by President Hassan Rouhani’s…
Rechazan fallo polémico a favour de represor en Argentina
LA PAZ, Bolivia – El gobierno argentino y varios fiscales se sumaron el sábado al…
Miley Cyrus takes to Instagram to clarify hip-hop remarks
Miley Cyrus says she respects and appreciates all genres of music, but is gravitating now…
Prosecutors: Heiress changed his life then planned his death
HILLSBOROUGH, Calif. – Keith Green was a popular but troubled Northern California high school football…
In Nicaragua, IMF advises tough measures for social security
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – An International Monetary Fund delegation visiting Nicaragua is recommending that the country…
Trump administration: softwood threat from Trudeau government ‘inappropriate’
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration says it won’t be pressured by trade threats from the…
The Latest: Teen shot by San Diego police had BB gun
SAN DIEGO – The Latest on a 15-year-old boy shot and killed by San Diego…
Demolition work to begin at 1960s Hawaii hotel
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii – A 1960s Hawaii hotel is scheduled for soft demolition next week. Contractors…
Raptors facing elimination; no NBA team has ever come back from 0-3
TORONTO – Win or lose Sunday, DeMar DeRozan believes this season hasn’t been a failure…
Jozy Altidore’s PK gives Toronto 1-0 win over Seattle
SEATTLE – Jozy Altidore earned and scored on a penalty kick early in the first…
US bobsledder Steven Holcomb, 37, found dead
Steven Holcomb, the longtime U.S. bobsledding star who drove to three Olympic medals after beating…
The Latest: Always Dreaming wins Kentucky Derby in slop
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Latest on the Kentucky Derby (all times local): 7:05 p.m. Always…