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Israeli academic won’t receive prize after signing petition

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<p>JERUSALEM &mdash; Israel's top court on Thursday upheld a Cabinet minister's decision to temporarily block a prominent academic from receiving the country's highest honor...

Man accused of strangling “I-5 Strangler” won’t face death

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The man accused of strangling the California serial killer known as the “I-5 Strangler” won't face the death penalty, a prosecutor...

Myanmar ambassador to UK says he is locked out of embassy

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<p>LONDON &mdash; Myanmar’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, who has criticized the military coup in the country, says he has been locked out of...

Medal of Honor recipient Charles H. Coolidge dies

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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Tennessee Metal of Honor recipient Charles H. Coolidge has died. He was 99. ...

Trump-loving Alabama county faces uphill vaccination effort

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<p>HALEYVILLE, Ala. &mdash; Tending a thrift store that displays a faded Trump flag in a nearly all-white Alabama county with a long history of...

French Open postponed by a week because of pandemic

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PARIS — The French Open tennis tournament will be delayed by one week because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said Thursday. ...

Poor rains bring optimism African locust outbreak will fade

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<p>BARAKA, Kenya &mdash; In a convoy of pickup trucks fitted with spray guns, soldiers zoom through Baraka' s hills leaving a trail of dust...

Israeli academic won’t receive prize after signing petition

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JERUSALEM — Israel's top court on Thursday upheld a Cabinet minister's decision to temporarily block a prominent academic from receiving the country's highest honor...

Ohio city to pay couple $450K to settle police abuse lawsuit

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<p>CLEVELAND &mdash; A Cleveland suburb has agreed to pay a couple $450,000 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit filed after a dashcam video...

Myanmar ambassador to UK says he is locked out of embassy

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LONDON — Myanmar’s ambassador to the United Kingdom, who has criticized the military coup in the country, says he has been locked out of...