A couple hug after leaving a lock during “Locking Your Love” to the Old Red Bridge Valentine’s Day event at Minor Park in Kansas City, Mo., in 2015. The bridge…
A scene from the film “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” shows Daisey Ridley as Rey, left, and John Boyega as Finn. Hasbro announced it is changing its Star Wars Monopoly…
Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is escorted by soldiers and marines to a waiting helicopter at a federal hangar in Mexico City on Friday. He was recaptured by…
A South Korean war veteran holds up a picture of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a rally against North Korea’s nuclear test in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday.…
FORT WORTH, Texas – Weeks before “affluenza” teen fugitive Ethan Couch was arrested in Mexico with a cheap disguise of dyed hair and beard, his mother had pulled $30,000 from…
This Dec. 5, 2015, store surveillance video released by the Logan, Utah, Police Department shows women police say were shoplifting baby formula from a store in Logan. Police say they’ve…
A charging case for an iPhone 6 sits on a wireless charger, both made by Bezalel, at the Sands Expo during the CES International gadget show in Las Vegas on…
U.S. Southern Command Commander Marine Gen. John Kelly said Friday he believes the military will have to lower standards for service members so more women can be placed into combat…
The preliminary figures were released by the IRS late Friday afternoon, a time when the government often reports unfavorable developments. A spokeswoman for the Department of Health and Human Services…
Mexican authorities are reporting they recaptured drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, who escaped from the Altiplano maximum security prison in Almoloya near Mexico City last July.Marco Ugarte/Associated Press file…
Philadelphia Police Officer Jesse Hartnett wounded a suspect who walked up to the officer’s car while it was sitting at an intersection and fired more than 13 shots at the…
Military not sure if rise is due to better reporting
NEW YORK – Fliers who don’t have the latest driver’s licenses will have a two-year reprieve before their IDs are rejected at airport security checkpoints. Many travelers had been worried…
A new edition of Adolf Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” went on sale for the the first time in Germany since World War II on Friday. “Hitler, Mein Kampf – A critical…
Gov. Greg Abbott wants Texas to become a leader among conservative states calling for a new constitutional convention to be convened to adopt new amendments that would put new restrictions…
Ralph Logan, general manager of Microtrain, left, speaks with James Smith who is seeking employment during a National Career Fairs job fair in Chicago.M. Spencer Green/Associated Press The strong figures…
Rebecca Friedrichs, a veteran Orange County, Calif., public school teacher, is asking the Supreme Court to overturn a 39-year-old ruling that said states can require non-members to pay “fair share”…
Police officials are saying claims made by dozens of women that they were sexually assaulted by Bill Cosby years ago is resulting in many more women reporting rapes and sexual…
young people signing up, administration says
Parisian girls draw their hands on a banner during a ceremony Thursday at the Place de la Republique to mark the anniversary of the attacks on the Charlie Hebdo newspaper.François…
This year’s El Niño supercharged last year’s weather events, pushing the amount of rain that fell in the United States in 2015 to near-record levels. Heavy rains in Missouri last…
FAIRFAX, Va. – President Barack Obama tore into the National Rifle Association on Thursday as he sought support for his actions on gun control, accusing the powerful lobby group of…
Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press<br><br>President Barack Obama answers questions from Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu, left standing, during a Thursday night CNN televised town hall meeting at George Mason University in Fairfax,…
Tonya Couch, center right, is escorted off a flight after her arrival Thursday at the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in Grapevine, Texas.LM Otero/Associated Press Airport police officers escorted Tonya Couch…
WASHINGTON – The GOP-led Congress sent legislation to President Barack Obama Wednesday repealing his signature health law, fulfilling a promise to Republican voters in a presidential election year but inviting…
The Internal Revenue Service’s proposals to push more of its taxpayer assistance efforts online is drawing concerns from the agency’s in-house taxpayer advocate.Susan Walsh/Associated Press file photo As part of…
