PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Several thousand people poured into the streets of Haiti’s capital Sunday to protest the government of President Michel Martelly.
It was among the biggest demonstrations...
BERLIN (AP) — This year’s Oktoberfest folk festival has already attracted an estimated 3.6 million visitors, the city of Munich said Sunday.
Officials are expecting a total of about 6 million...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The killing of an American serviceman in an exchange of fire with allied Afghan soldiers pushed U.S. military deaths in the war to 2,000, a cold reminder of the perils that...
CROWLEY (AP) — Two Louisiana congressmen fighting each other for re-election disagree on whether Congress should return after the November election to deal with expiring tax breaks, farm aid and...
(AP) — ExxonMobil said Thursday a $200 million project to expand two of its Louisiana chemical and lubricant plants will bring more than 400 construction and full-time jobs to the state over the...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An actor on the TV drama “Sons of Anarchy” plunged to his death in a driveway after apparently killing his landlady and attacking neighbors near Hollywood, police said...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Big Apple is getting another “biggest”: the world’s tallest Ferris wheel, part of a plan to draw New Yorkers and tourists alike to the city’s so-called...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Christian activists attempted Thursday to deliver a petition to Hobby Lobby criticizing its challenge to a portion of the new federal health care law, but guards at the company’s...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A handful of survivors gathered in Senegal on Wednesday to pay homage to the victims of the Joola, a Senegalese ferry that sank off the coast of Gambia in 2002, killing 1,863...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas accused Israel of ethnic cleansing Thursday for building settlements in east Jerusalem.
“It is a campaign of ethnic cleansing against...
LONDON (AP) — After months of hype and anticipation, J.K. Rowling’s first novel for adults has appeared, swept into the arms of hopeful booksellers and an army of grown-up Harry Potter fans...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The question of the moment at 700 pioneering McDonald’s restaurants: You want TV with those fries?
Not just any television, but the custom-made M Channel, formulated and...
