Posts in category National & World

By HAMZA HENDAWI Associated Press  CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Saturday convicted eight men for “inciting debauchery” following their appearance in an alleged same-sex …

By KYLE HIGHTOWER Associated Press ORLANDO, FL — A former Florida A&M band member accused of being the ringleader of a brutal hazing ritual known …

“Under criteria announced in April 2014, Deputy Attorney General James Cole, the Justice Department will consider for early release inmates who have served at least …

NEW YORK (AP) — At his Fashion Week runway show in September, Oscar de la Renta sat in his usual spot: in a chair right …

BY NOEL SICHALWE AND CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA    LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) – Zambian President Michael Sata, once dubbed “Mr. King Cobra” for his sharp-tongued remarks, died in …

By ANNE MARIE GARCIA HAVANA (AP) — Cuba stands ready to cooperate with the United States in the battle against Ebola, former leader Fidel Castro …

By SAM HANANEL Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Saturday that Texas can use its controversial new voter identification law for …

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The family of the first Ebola victim to die in the United States says the hospital that cared for him …

BUDUBURAM CAMP, Ghana (AP) — Henry Boley left Liberia to attend a conference in Nigeria just days after his twins were born. Now, weeks later, …

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — There is cautious optimism in Nigeria Monday over local reports that the more than 200 abducted Nigerian schoolgirls may soon be …