Mutinous soldiers in Niger sever military ties with France while president says he’s a hostage

It's been the year of musical chairs in the fashion industry, and now, John Galliano is leaving his

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom used his State of the State address on Tuesday to boost

Luck was on a Michigan man's side this week as he won $6 million from his lottery ticket, only the s

After years of work, Denmark is on the cusp of major changes to its ordinance that would curtail lar

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A newly elected state lawmaker in West Virginia is facing at least one felo

U.S. health officials on Tuesday warned doctors to be alert for dengue cases as the tropical disease

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two teenage boys were indicted Tuesday in the shooting death of a 3-year-old wh

A Southern California woman was accused of killing a newborn baby and of abusing the child's twin br

Pilots at Southwest Airlines can sock away more for retirement, thanks to a new retirement plan bene

CHICAGO (AP) — The mother of a Chicago woman who vanished last week in the Bahamas while attending a

The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast

Attorneys for Alec Baldwin argued that the government's destruction of the prop gun that discharged

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The biggest cycling event of the year - the 111th Tour de France -- kicks off Saturday from Florence

DETROIT (AP) — A judge on Tuesday blocked Michigan’s 24-hour waiting period for abortions, saying it

Judge blocks Michigan’s abortion waiting period, 2 years after voters approved abortion rights