WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Friday declared an end to the Iraq war, one of the longest and most divisive conflicts in U.S. history, announcing that all American troops would be withdrawn...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Roughly 40 foreign ambassadors have gathered in New Orleans for a State Department-sponsored visit designed to promote the region's economic virtues and forge new opportunities...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The number of gays and lesbians adopting children has nearly tripled in the past decade despite discriminatory rules in many states, according to a recent population...
LONDON (AP) — Archaeologists said Tuesday they have discovered the remains of a Viking chief buried with his boat, ax, sword and spear on a remote Scottish peninsula — one of the most significant...
(AP) — U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu said Wednesday she is "disappointed and concerned" that Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration refused to apply for a federal grant that could have brought $60 million...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Urban Outfitters has removed the word "Navajo" from product names on its website in the wake of criticism from the Navajo Nation government, bloggers and others, who viewed...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Superdome will debut a new lighting system this week.
The Times-Picayune reports dome officials, will in essence, flip the switch on a new LED lighting system, illuminating...
LONDON (AP) — European leaders hailed it as a victory, Libyan exiles celebrated in the streets and the mother of one of Moammar Gadhafi's many victims said she was treating herself to an expensive...
MEXICO CITY (AP) — About 300 professional clowns in Mexico say they hope their 15-minute non-stop laugh-a-thon will make a contribution to world peace.
The clowns from Mexico and Central America...
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria said Wednesday it will stop a $28 million HIV/AIDS grant to Mali's government after investigators found evidence money...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Superdome will debut a new lighting system this week.
The Times-Picayune reports dome officials will, in essence, flip the switch on a new LED lighting system, illuminating...
