U.S. to expand control of land sales to foreigners near 56 additional military sites
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. wants to expand a Treasury committee's jurisdiction to review land sales near U.S. military sites where foreigners are the...
Chief prosecutor defends Vatican’s legal system after recent criticism of pope’s absolute power
ROME (AP) — The Vatican’s chief prosecutor has strongly defended the integrity and fairness of the city state’s justice system following criticism that Pope...
Closing arguments set to begin at bribery trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez
NEW YORK (AP) — Closing arguments are set to begin Monday at the bribery trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez.The closings were scheduled...
Alice Munro’s daughter alleges sexual abuse by the late author’s husband
TORONTO (AP) — The daughter of the late Nobel laureate Alice Munro has accused the author's second husband, Gerard Fremlin, of sexual abuse, writing...
The far right seemed to have a lock on France’s legislative elections. Here’s why...
PARIS (AP) — Seemingly so close, and yet still so far away.French far-right leader Marine Le Pen looked to be nearer to power than...
Searing heat wave grills large parts of the US, causes deaths in the West...
DEATH VALLEY, California (AP) — After causing deaths and shattering records in the West over the weekend, a long-running heat wave will again grip...
Beryl regains hurricane strength as it bears down on southern Texas
MATAGORDA, Texas (AP) — Beryl strengthened and again became a hurricane late Sunday as it heads toward southern Texas, where its outer bands lashed...
Americans are split over whether Trump should face prison in the hush money case,...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are about evenly split on whether former President Donald Trump should face prison time for his recent felony conviction on...
Scorched by history: Discriminatory past shapes heat waves in minority and low-income neighborhoods
NEW YORK (AP) — Ruben Berrios knows the scorching truth: When it comes to extreme heat, where you live can be a matter of...
Pretrial hearing sets stage for Alec Baldwin’s arrival in court in fatal shooting of...
A New Mexico judge is setting the table for the involuntary manslaughter trial of actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer...