Burning Man revelers begin exodus after flooding left tens of thousands stranded in Nevada...
BLACK ROCK DESERT, Nev. (AP) — Muddy roads that left tens of thousands of partygoers stranded for days at a counterculture festival had dried...
Smash Mouth frontman Steve Harwell, known for the ubiquitous pop-rock hit ‘All Star,’ dies...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Harwell, the longtime frontman of the Grammy-nominated pop rock band Smash Mouth that was behind the megahit “All Star”...
Pope wants to keep big Vatican meeting on the church’s future behind closed doors,...
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis defended the decision to keep the discussions of a big Vatican meeting on the future of...
West Virginia University crisis looms as GOP leaders focus on economic development, jobs
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — On the same day that dejected students pleaded with the board of West Virginia's flagship university not to eliminate its...
Zimbabwean president at his inauguration says the disputed election reveals a ‘mature democracy’
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday hailed recent elections as a sign of the country’s “mature democracy” and a victory...
Summer’s over for UK politicians as Sunak faces a crisis over crumbling schools
LONDON (AP) — British lawmakers headed back to Parliament on Monday after their summer break. But thousands of U.K. children won’t be returning to...
Insider Q&A: Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic foresees interest rates staying higher for longer
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve has reached a delicate stage in its fight against inflation.Its policymakers have raised their key interest rate to...
Ukraine’s defense minister resigns following Zelenskyy’s announcement of his replacement
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov submitted a letter of resignation on Monday after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would be...
Lions, tigers, taxidermy, arsenic, political squabbling and the Endangered Species Act. Oh my.
The fate of the mounted lion, tiger, polar bear and gorilla that have long greeted visitors entering South Dakota’s largest zoo is grim after...
Sweden, EU confirm Swedish national has been held in Iran since last year
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Sweden on Monday said a Swedish citizen in his 30s was arbitrarily detained in Iran last year and called for his...