By JOSH LEDERMAN HONOLULU — Warning from President Barack Obama to congressional Republicans: I have a veto pen and, come January, I won’t be afraid to …

By ABDI GULED NAIROBI, Kenya — A leader with the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab, who had a $3 million bounty on his head, surrendered in Somalia, …

By LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ Associated Press MIAMI  — Hours before President Barack Obama announced an end to a half-century of U.S. efforts to isolate Cuba’s communist …

By JACK GILLUM and DESMOND BUTLER Associated Press WASHINGTON — When the U.S. government’s global-aid agency launched secret plans to undermine Cuba’s communist government, it …

By SANDY COHEN LOS ANGELES — Put “ancient Egyptian people” into a Google image search, and none of the resulting photos resemble Christian Bale or …

By JOSH LEDERMAN HONOLULU — President Barack Obama rang in 2014 by declaring a “year of action,” vowing to strengthen the nation by focusing on fairness, …

By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON — North Korea is experiencing widespread Internet outages. One expert says the country’s online access is “totally down.” It’s not immediately clear …

By PIERRE-RICHARD LUXAMA Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI— The Haitian prime minister who resigned under pressure over the weekend said Monday that the country has made …

By MARY CLARE JALONICK   WASHINGTON (AP) — More than $380 million in government dollars left over from a federal discrimination settlement with American Indians …

By STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS — Google is one of the major U.S. corporations researching the power of color in the working world, …