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Ford CEO: Electric vehicle demand will transform industry

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DEARBORN, Mich. — A new electric version of Ford's immensely popular F-150 pickup truck might just be the catalyst that hastens America's transition from...

Macron, in swipe at Turkey, says NATO must commit to values

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BRUSSELS — French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that NATO leaders must make a clear, unequivocal commitment to the military organization’s values and rules...

Vast Antarctic iceberg could drift through ocean for years

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PARIS — A vast iceberg that broke off Antarctica earlier this month could drift through the ocean for several years before it breaks up...

Sheriff: Army trainee who hijacked bus tried to escape

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina Army trainee charged with hijacking a school bus full of children is likely to face new charges after...

Alabama city throws ‘Tardy Gras’ parade as pandemic ebbs

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MOBILE, Ala. — With both COVID-19 hospitalizations and vaccinations ebbing, Alabama's port city is putting on a Mardi Gras-style parade that will feel at...

Cubs fan beaten by officer after World Series awarded $53K

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CHICAGO — A federal jury has found that a Chicago police lieutenant used excessive force when he tackled and beat a man during the...

Tokyo organizers say Olympics are ‘safe’ — public disagrees

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<p>TOKYO &mdash; The IOC wraps up its final planning sessions on Friday with Tokyo Olympic organizers, just two months before the games are to...

Tribune shareholders to vote on hedge fund Alden’s bid

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Shareholders of Tribune Publishing, one of the country’s largest newspaper chains, will vote Friday on whether to be acquired by a hedge fund that...

Wildfire closes stretch of Interstate 95 in central Florida

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FELLSMERE, Fla. — A wildfire forced the closure Friday of several miles of Interstate 95 in central Florida, authorities said. ...

Apple brings CEO Tim Cook to court in defense of app store

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<p>SAN RAMON, Calif. &mdash; Apple CEO Tim Cook will take the witness stand Friday to defend the company's iPhone app store against charges that...