Belarusian military jet crashes, killing 2
KYIV, Ukraine — A Belarusian military jet crashed Wednesday, killing both pilots, the military said.
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Former Tennessee officer indicted in death of missing man
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former Tennessee police officer has been indicted on charges that he kidnapped a man in a squad car while on...
Ex-officers face charges in arrest of woman with dementia
<p>DENVER — Two former officers involved in the rough arrest of a 73-year-old Colorado woman with dementia last year will face criminal charges, online...
Girl fights off, flees attacker who tried to snatch her
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The young girl, kneeling on a grassy traffic island as she awaits her school bus, looks up as a white...
Former Dinamo Zagreb coach Zoran Mamic detained in Bosnia
<p>SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Bosnian police detained former Dinamo Zagreb coach Zoran Mamic on Wednesday after Croatia issued an international arrest warrant when he didn't...
Car crashes into Atlanta bus, shuts down busy intersection
<p>RIVERDALE, Ga. — A car crashed into an Atlanta public transit bus Wednesday morning and shut down a busy intersection for hours.</p>
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Former Maui Pineapple workers receive $4.8M after abuse case
HONOLULU — The U.S. government has collected more than half of a $8.1 million court judgement awarded six years ago to 54 Thai farmworkers...
Protected areas cover a sixth of Earth’s land and freshwater
WASHINGTON — Roughly a sixth of the planet’s land and freshwater area now lies within protected or conservation areas, according to a United Nations...
Virus dispute could force Iowa schools leader out of job
<p>DES MOINES, Iowa — Like superintendents across the U.S., the leader of Iowa’s largest school system has faced plenty of criticism from parents, politicians...
Texas man accused of torturing kittens had worked as teacher
SUGAR LAND, Texas — A Texas man accused of torturing and killing four kittens had worked as a geometry teacher at a Houston-area high...