Mother charged with killing 4 of her kids and their father
Friday, 7 July 2017, 06:24
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Four young children and their father were found slain in a home outside Atlanta early Thursday, and police say the mother — now charged with their deaths — was the one who called 911 to...
Migration: Rights group warns of ‘perfect storm’ as EU looks to Libya
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 07:49
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Europe has made a dangerous turn on the Mediterranean Sea as it looks to Libya for help in slowing the number of migrants attempting to reach the continent in flimsy boats, Amnesty International said...
Pope John Paul II's longtime spokesman dies at age 80
Thursday, 6 July 2017, 06:15
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Joaquin Navarro-Valls, a suave, silver-haired Spaniard who was a close confidant of Pope John Paul II, serving for more than two decades as chief Vatican spokesman, has died at the age of...
Joey Chestnut wins 10th title, gobbles a record 72 hot dogs
Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 08:24
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Joey "Jaws" Chestnut gulped, chomped and powered his way to a 10th title on Tuesday, continuing his record-setting reign as the chowing champion at the annual Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog...
Lockerbie bomber's family launches bid to appeal conviction
Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 06:15
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The family of a Libyan man convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing launched a new effort Tuesday to posthumously clear his name. Relatives of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi say he was wrongly convicted of...
British baby at end of life support draws in pope, Trump
Wednesday, 5 July 2017, 06:10
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
A terminally ill British child has attracted the attention of both the president of the United States and the pope. More than 1.3 million pounds ($1.68 million) has been raised to help 11-month-old...
North Korea claims it tested first intercontinental missile
Tuesday, 4 July 2017, 13:17
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
North Korea on Tuesday claimed it successfully test-launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile, a potential game-changing development in what may be the world's most dangerous nuclear...