Posts in category National & World

WASHINGTON (AP) _ The killing of an American-born cleric in Yemen underscores a re-election reality for President Barack Obama: He may have a string of …

WASHINGTON — Young people immersed in the online world are encountering racist and sexist slurs and other name-calling that probably would appall their parents and …

MIAMI (AP) _ More than a dozen farmworkers want Burger King and Subway to pay back wages they say the companies owe them under a …

ATLANTA (AP) _ Strapped to a gurney in Georgia’s death chamber, Troy Davis lifted his head and declared one last time that he did not …

Leila Lopes, 25, a native of the south central African nation of Angola, won the Miss Universe crown in the annual pageant held Tuesday in …

Muslim Americans  joined observances, issued statements of support and held events of their own to show their unity with the rest of the country as …

WASHINGTON (AP) _ Congress must abandon its politically driven refusal to work with President Barack Obama and take action on his job proposals because Americans …

DETROIT (AP) _ President Barack Obama used a boisterous Labor Day rally to put congressional Republicans on the spot, challenging them to place the country’s …

(AP) -A black man killed by police. Mobs of looters. Cities charred and shaken. The riots in London mirror some of the worst uprisings in …

LONDON — A chaotic wave of violence and looting raged across London and spread to three other major British cities, as authorities struggled to contain …