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Colombian nightlife workers demand end to virus lockdowns

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BOGOTA, Colombia — Hundreds of nightlife workers protested lockdowns in Colombia’s capital on Monday as the country struggles with a steep rise in coronavirus...

Leaked recording of Iran’s top diplomat offers blunt talk

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<p>DUBAI, United Arab Emirates &mdash; A recording of Iran's foreign minister offering a blunt appraisal of diplomacy and the limits of power within the...

Prosecutors: Superintendent lied about contacting witnesses

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The superintendent of the Florida school district where 17 students and staff died in a 2018 high school massacre prepared...

Witness: Flames rapidly devoured van in deadly Georgia crash

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<p>SUWANEE, Ga. &mdash; A witness to the aftermath of a fiery van crash that killed six people and injured 10 others says that flames...

SOS messages, panic as virus breaks India’s health system

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NEW DELHI — Dr. Gautam Singh dreads the daily advent of the ventilator beeps, signaling that oxygen levels are critically low, and hearing his...

Settlement reached in suit against ultra-rich Montana club

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<p>BILLINGS, Mont. &mdash; Dozens of Jamaican citizens recruited to work as cooks, servers and housekeepers at a Montana ski resort for the ultra-rich have...

More patrols, fewer boaters for SpaceX splashdown Wednesday

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The astronauts flying SpaceX back to Earth this week urged boaters to stay safe by staying away from their capsule's...

Rescue groups decry loss of migrant lives in Mediterranean

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ROME — Rescue groups and the Vatican are decrying the latest deaths of migrants who put to sea in traffickers’ unseaworthy boats, amid laments...

Drone operators challenge surveyors’ turf in mapping dispute

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<p>RALEIGH, N.C. &mdash; When Michael Jones started a side hustle shooting drone photos and videos for realtors, his clients wanted more: Images with property...

Gunfire erupts in Somali capital amid president’s standoff

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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Gunfire erupted in Somalia’s capital on Sunday between soldiers loyal to the government and others angry at the country’s leader as...