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Officials plan to seek the death penalty for a Tennessee man charged with killing 4
TIPTONVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty against a Tennessee man…
Mets to celebrate 60th anniversary of the Beatles’ Shea Stadium concert with special night
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets will honor the 60th anniversary of the…
Kosovo veterans rally against an EU-backed court prosecuting their former independence fighters
PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo war veterans held a protest Thursday against a European Union-backed…
What to know as Trump’s immigration crackdown strips tuition breaks from thousands of students
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Tens of thousands of U.S. college students without legal resident status…
Texas Democrats plead for donations to extend their walkout and block Trump’s redistricting plan
After leaving Texas for Illinois to prevent a legislative vote on a Republican redistricting plan,…
Zimbabwe falls for 125 against New Zealand pace in Taylor’s comeback test match
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — A new crop of New Zealand fast bowlers showcased their red-ball…
Scherzer vs. Kershaw: A rare showdown between 3,000-strikeout pitchers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Scherzer vs. Clayton Kershaw sounds like an enticing postseason matchup…
Hubble Space Telescope takes best picture yet of the comet visiting from another solar system
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet…
Scientists thought this Argentine glacier was stable. Now they say it’s melting fast
An iconic Argentinian glacier, long thought one of the few on Earth to be relatively…
Man charged with killing a top Minnesota House Democrat pleads not guilty
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The man charged with killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House…
Rushing floodwater from heavy rain kills 2 in North Carolina
SPRING HOPE, N.C. (AP) — Two people were found dead in central North Carolina after…
Ailing bull moose on Adirondack mountain hiking trail in New York put down
A bull moose whose lingering presence around an Adirondack mountain hiking trail this summer forced…
Indian authorities in Kashmir ban books by eminent writers and scholars
SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Indian authorities have banned 25 books in Kashmir that they say…
Putin hopes to travel overseas to meet Trump despite arrest warrant for war crimes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Vladimir Putin may be traveling abroad next week — for…
Judge dismisses NC State’s ‘Cardiac Pack’ lawsuit for name, image, likeness compensation
A North Carolina judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the 1983 N.C. State men’s…
Scherzer vs. Kershaw: A rare showdown between 3,000-strikeout pitchers
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Scherzer vs. Clayton Kershaw sounds like an enticing postseason matchup…
Independent candidate for Michigan governor is betting on partisan fatigue in the midterms
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan spent his political career as a Democrat, leading…
Prosecutors in Thailand issue indictments for dozens in deadly building collapse
BANGKOK (AP) — State prosecutors in Thailand have formally indicted 23 individuals and companies on…
Trump energizes conservative Christians with new religious policies
In his first half-year in office — amid his tariff campaign, government-slashing moves and immigration…
South Korean investigators seek arrest of wife of jailed ex-President Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators on Thursday requested a warrant to arrest…
A climate-friendly home starts with an energy assessment. Here’s how my 100-year-old house did
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio (AP) — A significant share of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions comes from…
A livestream of deep sea creatures transfixes Argentina and sparks calls for refunding science
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Transparent-faced fish drift through dusky waters. Snowlike flecks of dead…
Ion Iliescu’s death exposes Romania’s deep divisions over his legacy as former leader laid to rest
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — On the day of Ion Iliescu’s funeral, the polarizing legacy of…
Months after near-fatal car crash, Michail Antonio’s decade-long West Ham stint comes to an end
Months after surviving a near-fatal car crash, Michail Antonio is a free agent after West…