WASHINGTON – The U.S. charged seven hackers linked to the Iranian government with executing large-scale coordinated cyberattacks on dozens of banks as well as a small dam outside New York…
he ever backed refusing to consider high court nominees
Businesses say they will monitor its impact
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – As many Argentines paused to remember loved ones killed during their country’s brutal dictatorship, President Barack Obama said Thursday that America was slow to speak out…
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks at a campaign stop as his wife, Heidi, listens Thursday in Dane, Wis. Republican front-runner Donald Trump began threatening Cruz’s wife after…
U.S. officials say hackers who broke into the system controlling the Bowman Avenue Dam in Rye Brook, N.Y., retrieved information that could allow them to break into systems controlling other…
NEW ORLEANS – Protesters opposed to drilling in the Gulf of Mexico disrupted an oil and gas lease sale Wednesday, chanting and waving signs as government officials read bids from…
Belgium police leave after investigating a house in the Anderlecht neighborhood of Brussels, Belgium, one day after Tuesday’s deadly suicide attacks on the Brussels airport and its subway system.Peter Dejong/Associated…
Nuns with the Little Sisters of The Poor, including Sister Celestine, left, and Sister Jeanne Veronique, center, rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington as the court hears arguments about…
Long lines and high interest marked primary elections across Arizona, Utah and Idaho that were largely an afterthought for much of the day as the world grappled with a new…
People holding a banner reading “I am Brussels” behind flowers and candles to mourn for the victims at Place de la Bourse in the center of Brussels, Belgium.Martin Meissner/Associated Press…
Officials say there is no ‘credible’ threat
Experts say security can be increased in airport check-in areas, but it may not too much to reduce the risk of terrorist attacks if they shift their targets to other…
A man looks at flowers and messages outside the stock exchange in Brussels. Explosions, at least one likely caused by a suicide bomber, rocked the Brussels airport and subway system…
Mike Stearns, chairman of the San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority, checks the soil moisture on land he manages near Firebaugh, Calif.Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press About 12.5 percent of the continental…
Chief executive Tim Cook kicked off the event by addressing the company’s stance against the government’s efforts to force it to unlock an iPhone used by terrorists in the San…
The exchanges underscored deep divisions that still exist between two countries despite rapidly improved relations in the 15 months since Obama and Castro surprised the world with an announcement to…
A migrant boy shouts a slogan during a protest demanding the opening of the border between Greece and Macedonia in the northern Greek border station of Idomeni, Greece, on Monday.…
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump enters the ballroom during a tour of the Old Post Office Pavilion, soon to be a Trump International Hotel on Monday in Washington.Alex Brandon/Associated Press…
Julie Zhuo, product design director at Facebook, demonstrates the new emoji icons. With more than 270 billion text messages sent a day, those tiny pictures and symbols have exploded beyond…
Nadezhda Savchenko waves to journalists from a glass cage in the Russian town of Donetsk, Rostov-on-Don region on Monday. A Russian court on Monday began reading a verdict for Ukrainian…
ATLANTA – A former U.S. State Department employee was sentenced Monday to serve nearly five years in federal prison for accessing young women’s online accounts from his computer at the…
A gap in lead-testing requirements at schools around the nation means students could be at risk for drinking water with high levels of lead.Associated Press file Under federal law, the…
BRUSSELS – The top suspect in last year’s Paris attacks told investigators after he was captured that he was planning new operations from Brussels and possibly had access to several…
In this undated file photo released online in the summer of 2014 on a militant social media account, which has been verified and is consistent with other AP reporting, militants…
A man visits the site of a Saturday explosion in Istanbul on Sunday. A suicide attack on Istanbul’s main pedestrian shopping street Saturday killed a number of people, including two…
