Iraqi leader celebrates in Mosul; pockets of fighting go on

MOSUL, Iraq – Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi celebrated with Iraqi troops Sunday in Mosul after they drove Islamic State militants from some of their last strongholds in a nearly nine-month ...

Fiery rhetoric from California to feds over $18M fire debt

LOS ANGELES – California’s emergency services director has fired off a sharply worded letter to the U.S. Forest Service that said the agency had stiffed local governments $18 million for fig...

Third mistrial in case of ex-officer accused of killing black man

TULSA, Okla. – For the third time in less than a year a jury deadlocked on Friday and forced a mistrial in the murder case of a white former Oklahoma police officer accused of killing his da...

U.S. bombers join jets from Japan, South Korea for training mission

WASHINGTON – Two U.S. bombers flew to the Korean Peninsula to join fighter jets from South Korea and Japan for a practice bombing run as part of a training mission in response to North Korea...

Smiles and thumbs up from woman charged with killing family

Isabel Martinez refuses attorney in first court appearance

Workers put rock back up in Norway

Popular tourist attraction was vandalized last month

New bill would let public rent Christie beach house

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s trip to the beach during a state government shutdown has inspired new legislation. Democratic Assemblyman John Wisniewski said Fri...

Great escape: Phones, cutters, drone and $47K

Authorities recapture Jimmy Causey in Texas

Woman who popularized title ‘Ms.’ dies at 78

Sheila Michaels ‘didn’t want to belong to a husband’

Is showing a little arm appropriate for Capitol Hill?

The problem is no one knows what ‘appropriate’ means

Hiring surged last month

Job gains a sign of U.S. economic vitality

U.S., Russia announce Syria cease-fire after talks

HAMBURG, Germany – The United States and Russia struck an agreement Friday on a cease-fire in southwest Syria, crowning President Donald Trump’s first meeting with Russian President Vladimir...