By KATE BRUMBACK ATLANTA (AP) — Speakers honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at his spiritual home in Atlanta repeated the same message on his …

By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Survivors of an assault by Islamic militants that killed hundreds of civilians in Nigeria have described days …

By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON —  The new 114th Congress counts more minorities and women than ever, although lawmakers remain overwhelmingly white and male …

Fairfax, Va. —  Twenty-five state attorneys general joined Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning in filing a brief supporting the National Rifle Association in Jackson v. San Francisco. This case …

By KIMBERLY HEFLING AP Education Writer WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Thursday proposed making community college free “for everybody who is willing to work …

By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK (AP) — In the midst of a worrisome flu season, health officials are pushing doctors to prescribe …

By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING — China has banned drivers of private cars from offering services through ride-hailing apps, throwing up a new …

MIAMI — The start of the final round of World Cup qualifying in North and Central America and the Caribbean will be moved up by …

By JAMEY KEATEN and SYLVIE CORBET   PARIS (AP) — Hackers have targeted about 19,000 French websites since a rampage by Islamic extremists left 20 dead last week, …

By CONNIE CASS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tired of hearing people grouse about a tuned-out, apathetic younger generation? Well, here’s a comeback: Today’s young …