Lashrundra Wilfork, right, Wednesday helps her daughter Nala Wilfork fill out a job application at a job fair in Sunrise, Fla.Alan Diaz/Associated Press Employers posted fewer job openings but that…
A shot from a video Wednesday shows 30-year-old Croatian surveyor Tomislav Salopek reading a message shortly before he was reportedly beheaded by an Islamic State affiliate in Egypt.Militant video via…
WASHINGTON – A U.S. official says the FBI has taken possession of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s emails, a few of which have been deemed to contain classified information. The official is…
International ring made $100 million on trades
Intelligence officials say country won’t be able to cheat
prosecutors still not certain what downed aircraft
A crop of “Outredgeous” red romaine lettuce is growing on the International Space Station.NASA via Associated Press After clicking their lettuce leaves like wine glasses, three astronauts tasted them with…
A photograph shows streaks from the Perseids meteor shower in the sky above the Arnotegui Hermitage in Obanos, Spain. The shower is expected to peak Wednesday in the United States.Alvaro…
Residents say developers ‘are killing our community’
Demonstrators held another protest Monday night in Ferguson, Mo., to mark the anniversary of the death of Michael Brown a year ago by a white police officer. Police said there…
Civil rights attorneys and activists say Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s recent legal opinion condemning solitary confinement is a clear call from the justice to challenge the criminal justice system’s…
WASHINGTON – Attorney General Loretta Lynch voiced strong support Monday for the country’s police officers, praising them as peacemakers and encouraging them to be part of the national conversation about…
study says chronic fatigue endangers airline traffic system
The Taliban extremist group has claimed several bombing attacks that have killed more than 50 people in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul since Friday, including Monday’s suicide car bombing outside the…
Police, protesters and people who live and work in the St. Louis suburb were bracing for what nightfall might bring following more violence along West Florissant Avenue, the same thoroughfare…
Harris County District Attorney Devon Anderson Monday said it will be several months before she decides whether to seek the death penalty against David Conley, who has been charged with…
In a response to recent speculation that he is being drafted into the 2016 race, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said Thursday that he’s not running. In an op-ed in The…
fired at protest marking anniversary of Brown’s death
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitians were electing legislators to Parliament on Sunday after a yearslong wait, but the vote was plagued with delays, disorder and occasional fistfights and rock throwing. The…
Israeli forces believe extremist settlers committed violence on Palestinians
BEIRUT – Hundreds of Christian families have fled a central Syrian town as Islamic State fighters advance toward it, activists said Saturday, the anniversary of the United States beginning airstrikes…
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania’s top prosecutor has taken on the new role of criminal defendant. Attorney General Kathleen Kane was arraigned Saturday afternoon in suburban Philadelphia on charges including a…
San Diego, at least, the border has become more orderly
Justices speak out about death penalty, but executions go on
