BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — A teenage Pakistani girl shot in the head by the Taliban for promoting girls’ education has responded well to treatment and impressed doctors with her strength, the...
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Thieves broke into a Rotterdam museum on Tuesday and walked off with works from the likes of Picasso, Monet, Gauguin and Matisse potentially worth hundreds of millions.
Police...
SHREVEPORT (AP) — The debate over wearing pajamas in public is being reawakened by a Caddo commissioner.
Eight months after dropping his proposed sagging pants ban from the agenda, Commissioner...
PRINCETON (AP) — Princeton teenager Lena Miculek picked up a world shooting title recently, which put her in the same league with her famous mother and father, Jerry and Kay Miculek.
The 17-year-old...
KENNEBUNK, Maine (AP) — Police on Monday released the first round of names of more than 100 men they say paid for sex with a Zumba instructor who’s charged with turning her dance studio into...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Space shuttle Endeavour was finally lodged at its retirement home Monday following a slow weekend parade through city streets that turned out to be a logistical headache.
After...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The story of David O. Dodd is relatively unknown outside of Arkansas, but the teenage spy who chose to hang rather than betray the Confederate cause is a folk hero to many...
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — A teenage Pakistani activist shot in the head by the Taliban arrived in Britain on Monday to receive specialized medical care and protection from follow-up attacks threatened...
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — Libya’s Supreme Security Committee says 120 prisoners have escaped from jail in the capital city of Tripoli, where security guards are suspected of having accepted bribes...
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two American scholars won the Nobel economics prize Monday for work on match-making — how to pair doctors with hospitals,
students with schools, kidneys with transplant...
MOSS BLUFF (AP) — Fifth-grader A.J. Williams of Moss Bluff already has a scientific publication to his credit.
The 126-word-long geographic distribution note in “Herpetology Review”...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An independent study commissioned by the city to scrutinize its embattled criminal justice system found “highly fragmented” and low-tech coordination among the dozen...
