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Deadliest attack in a year kills 115 in central Baghdad

BAGHDAD – A devastating truck bombing on a bustling commercial street in downtown Baghdad killed 115 people early Sunday, brutally underscoring the Islamic State group’s ability to strike th...

Elie Wiesel, author, Nobel laureate, dies at 87

Holocaust survivor ‘a messenger to mankind’

Nation Briefs

Mother charged with murdering her 4 children MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A mother in Tennessee has been charged with first-degree murder and child abuse and neglect in connection with the stabbing deat...

Muslim man beaten outside Florida mosque

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Authorities said they have arrested a suspect in the early Saturday beating of a man outside a Florida mosque that Orlando nightclub shooter Omar Mateen had attended,...

Soda shop hosts stamps launch

Iconic eatery chosen for its menu items

Explorers discover 1868 wreck

ALBANY, N.Y. – The shipwreck of a Canadian schooner that sank off Lake Ontario’s central New York shore nearly 150 years ago has been discovered, a team of underwater explorers announced. ...

Hot dog story a whopper

Legendary contest was a PR stunt

Clinton interviewed by the FBI about private email server

Trump: His opponent’s use of private system undermines her fitness for office

World Briefs

52 still hospitalized after Istanbul attack ISTANBUL – Fifty-two people are still in the hospital four days after suicide bombers attacked Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport, killing at least 44 oth...

EU’s new crises raise questions about what more can be done

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia – Europe in turmoil. Britain dealing the European Union a heavy blow. People power causing the EU great angst over what its mission should be. Terror strikes in a major ...

Death in Tesla crash may hurt sentiment about driverless cars

DETROIT – It was the crash the auto industry knew was coming but still feared. The death of a driver who was using Tesla Motors’ semi-autonomous mode could add to the public’s app...

The incredibly stupid thing people will do this weekend

Fireworks injure thousands of Americans