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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 …

PORT-AU-PRINCE — Protesters calling for the withdrawal of U.N. peacekeepers from Haiti clashed with police Sept. 14 outside the earthquake-damaged Haitian National Palace.

Associated Press MIAMI — Gov. Rick Scott and the Republican-led Legislature have rejected or declined to pursue more than $106 million in federal grant money …

Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s president has unveiled an advisory board of former leaders, business executives and bankers that he hopes can make this …

Associated Press KINGSTON, Jamaica — The bodies of 10 Haitians were recovered from the ocean off the Turks and Caicos Islands on Sunday after the …

Associated Press ATLANTA — President Barack Obama’s jobs pitch is already playing well with blacks, who had grown plenty irked with him over what they …

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 …

JACKSON, Miss. — Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny DuPree won the Democratic nomination for Mississippi governor, becoming the first black candidate in modern times to win major-party …