The site’s manager had given the Save the Willow Run Bomber Plant campaign a deadline of Thursday to raise the $8 million needed to buy a 150,000-square-foot portion of the…
Questions still surround death of mother of 10 from 42 years ago
VATICAN CITY – Members of Pope Francis’ sexual abuse advisory board said Saturday they will develop “clear and effective” protocols to hold bishops and other church authorities accountable if they…
Continent’s natural resources key part of U.S. partnership
One botched injection not enough to enact change where it’s legal
Our country’s crumbling launch complexes are being scanned
Exact death toll is not known – but could be in the thousands
Action described as ‘a voluntary humanitarian act’
GM recalling 51,640 SUVs for defective fuel gauges DETROIT – General Motors is recalling 51,640 SUVs because the fuel gauges may show inaccurate readings. The recall involves the Buick Enclave,…
Yet he hasn’t explained why he chose Obama over her in 2008 run
The National Park Service issued a statement Friday reminding visitors that federal regulations actually ban the use of drones within the park’s boundaries. Yet that hasn’t stopped drone sightings from…
Uruguay’s President Jose Mujica pauses during an interview at his home on the outskirts of Montevideo, Uruguay, Friday. Mujica says the country’s legal marijuana market will be much less permissive…
University of South Florida graduating senior Kyra Ciotti, 22, of Tampa, Fla., left, curtailed her plans to take a selfie of herself while she was walking across the stage to…
Amid worries in Europe that Russia may be preparing for broader aggression, Hagel said the NATO alliance “must stand ready to revisit the basic principles underlying its relationship with Russia.”…
NEW YORK – Health officials on Friday confirmed the first case of an American infected with a mysterious virus that has sickened hundreds in the Middle East. The man fell…
A Ukrainian government supporter walks past a line of self-defense activists during a clash with pro-Russians in the Black Sea port of Odessa, Ukraine, Friday. A clash broke out late…
Russia, represented by its U.N. ambassador, Vitaly Churkin, is demanding that the U.N. Security Council order a halt to the latest violence in Ukraine.Richard Drew/Associated Press Council members accused Russia…
BELFAST, Northern Ireland – Northern Ireland police say they have received an extra 48 hours to question Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams about an IRA killing more than four decades…
The governor of Badakhshan province in Afghanistan is appealing for machinery and shovels to help search for survivors after a massive landslide buried a village in the northeastern part of…
Officials with the federal Centers for Disease Control are investigating the first confirmed case of MERS in the United States. CDC officials will look at the patient’s travel history.National Institute…
The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 6.8 percent in April, its lowest level since September 2008. The Labor Department, however, attributed the drop to a decline in the number of…
A Pro-Russian gunman holds a weapon as other activists carry a tree trunk to barricades in Slovyansk, Ukraine, Friday. Ukraine launched its first major assault against pro-Russian forces who have…
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., has complained that non-compliance with Title IX laws banning sexual discrimination in educational programs is “far too common.”Charles Dharapak/Associated Press file photo The department’s Office for…
WASHINGTON – The White House is asking Congress to pass new privacy laws that would add more safeguards for Americans’ data and provide more protections for emails sought in the…
The latest numbers reflected an aggressive campaign by the Pentagon to persuade victims to come forward, but Hagel and others said Thursday they need to do more to get men…
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Air traffic controllers did not realize that Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was missing until 17 minutes after it disappeared from civilian radar, according to a preliminary…
Pro-Russian activists took over the prosecutor’s office in Donetsk, Ukraine, and clashed with police Thursday.Evgeniy Maloletka/Associated Press Although Ukraine last year announced plans to end military conscription and transfer to…
But the lighthearted atmosphere soon turned serious as the listing worsened. Fear began building, and one student asked, “Am I really going to die?” The shaky video – at times…
Retired Brig. Gen. Robert Lovell says the Pentagon did not respond adequately during the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Lovell was testifying Thursday before the House…
