WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are using humor to try to undermine Republican Mitt Romney, pushing a movie trailer-style ad that portrays his candidacy as a "the story of two men trapped in one body."
The...
JERUSALEM (AP) — On billboards, on buses and in the halls of parliament, a battle is raging over the nature of Israel, raising ever more urgent questions over its future as a democracy.
Radicalized...
(AP) — East Baton Rouge Parish Emergency Medical Services administrator Pam Porter says her department is painfully understaffed to the point that there are not enough employees to answer all the...
KY SON, Vietnam (AP) — This is where Vietnam's rising middle class is dying to flaunt its bling: a new cemetery at the end of a golden-gated "Highway to Eternity" where relatives can order graveside...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The head of Louisiana State Police say he's sending 30 troopers from southeast Louisiana to New Orleans to help with enforcement over the Thanksgiving holiday in the central business...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida A&M University's famed Marching 100 band, which has a history of hazing, has been shut down until investigators find out more about how one of its members died...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The governing African National Congress pushed a bill through South Africa's parliament Tuesday to protect state secrets, despite strong objections from opposition politicians...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — When a gang of men ambushed Rashidi Williams and a male friend earlier this year, the 25-year-old gay Nigerian was too afraid to report the attack to police or even to his family.
Doing...
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — It's the big one that got taken away.
Local fishing boat owner Carlos Rafael was elated when one of his trawlers snared an 881-pound bluefin tuna earlier this month.
But...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bayou Classic fans are being encouraged to take a free HIV test while in New Orleans for the annual football matchup between arch rivals Southern University and Grambling State.
The...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — As big as a car and as well-equipped as a laboratory, NASA's newest Mars rover blows away its predecessors in size and skill.
Nicknamed Curiosity and scheduled for launch...
HAMMOND (AP) — Southeastern Louisiana University has fired football coach Mike Lucas, effective immediately.
The university announced Lucas' dismissal Monday. It did not provide reasons for letting...
