PARIS (AP) - French authorities are investigating how recorded conversations between police and a young man accused of a terrorist rampage earlier this year were leaked to the media. The broadcasting of...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Miami rapper Pitbull might soon be chilling out in Alaska. In a marketing deal, Walmart will send Pitbull, aka Armando Christian Perez, to the store that gets the most "likes"...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Baton Rouge police have booked the man suspected of driving the get-away car in a shooting on College Drive that killed one man and wounded another. The Advocate reports (http://bit.ly/LrO6WY...

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) - In the battle to dominate the global aviation industry, European aerospace giant Airbus announced its first assembly plant in the United States on Monday, a symbolic and significant...

MOSCOW (AP) - Russia says it will hold talks with two Syrian opposition groups, officials from President Bashar Assad's government, and with UN envoy Kofi Annan later in July. Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Twitter says its users fired off more than 15,000 tweets per second when Spain scored its fourth goal in Sunday's European Championship final, setting a sports-related record on the...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's health department was working Monday to strip $859 million from the state's Medicaid program for the poor and uninsured, cutting 11 percent of the funding for health...

LONDON (AP) - There's safe, and then there's Tower of London safe. To avoid risking an ounce of precious Olympic metal, London's organizers handed over their cache of gold, silver and bronze medals to...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The wreckage of a military plane found this month on an Alaska glacier is that of an Air Force plane that crashed in 1952, killing all 52 people aboard, military officials said...

HOUMA, La. (AP) - Lafourche Parish sheriff's deputy has been arrested for allegedly having sex with a minor in Terrebonne Parish. The Courier reports (http://bit.ly/MUGTRI ) 40-year-old Murphy J. Melancon...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A raging wildfire destroyed dozens of houses overnight and charred land on the edges of the Air Force Academy on Wednesday, while thick smoke and intense, towering flames...

LONDON (AP) - London Fire Brigade says Rihanna was among 300 people evacuated from a hotel after an early-morning fire in an elevator shaft. The 24-year-old Barbadian singer tweeted news of the fire early...