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Charges filed in Baltimore suspect’s death

Prosecutor calls arrest illegal

U.S. consumer sentiment rises on optimism over job market

WASHINGTON – Optimism about the job market lifted U.S. consumer sentiment in April to its second-highest level since 2007. The University of Michigan’s sentiment index rose to 95....

Police: Couple planned bombing at cycling race

Germans arrest two in terror plot

Report: IRS review of groups improved

Tax-exemption requests were targeted

Nation & World Briefs

Extinction rates expected to increase WASHINGTON – Global warming will eventually push 1 out of every 13 species on Earth into extinction, a new study projects. It won’...

Study: Global warming to push 1 in 13 species to extinction

WASHINGTON – Global warming will eventually push 1 out of every 13 species on Earth into extinction, a new study projects. It won’t quite be as bad in North America, where only 1 ...

Baltimore police hand report on Gray death to prosecutor

BALTIMORE – Police completed their investigation into the death of Freddie Gray a day earlier than planned Thursday and delivered it to the chief prosecutor in Baltimore, who pleaded for pat...

Nation Briefs

Secrecy surrounds Canadian charity WASHINGTON – A charity affiliated with the Clinton Foundation failed to reveal the identities of its 1,100 donors, creating a broad exception to...

Baltimore investigates deadly police incident

Prisoner: Freddie Gray was ‘banging against the walls’

Aid begins arriving in Nepal’s villages

KATHMANDU, Nepal – The first supplies of food aid began reaching remote, earthquake-shattered mountain villages in Nepal on Wednesday, while thousands clamored to board buses out of Kathmand...

Nuanced views on gay rights, religious liberty

WASHINGTON – Most Americans think the government should protect religious liberties over gay rights when the two come into conflict, a new Associated Press-GfK poll finds, though fewer think...

Nation Briefs

NFL gives up tax-exempt status WASHINGTON – The National Football League announced Wednesday it would cede its status as a tax-exempt entity. Every so often, in a bid t...