ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece moved to end its protracted political impasse Wednesday, swearing in a new prime minister to lead a largely pro-bailout coalition tasked with saving the country's place in...

LORAIN, Ohio (AP) - Police in northern Ohio are trying to identify a candy thief who has stolen hundreds of dollars in peanut butter cups from a gas station store. Employees reported that a young man usually...

UXBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - A woman told police she drove her car into a sand trap on a Massachusetts golf course because her GPS sent her the wrong way. Police say she was drunk. Patricia Maione was held on...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A woman suspected in the dismembering of a Bourbon Street stripper has been booked with harboring a sex offender, boosting her bond from $250,000 to $1 million, police said Wednesday. Bond...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A Louisiana judge ruled Wednesday that thousands of New Orleans school employees were wrongfully fired after Hurricane Katrina shut down the city and its schools in 2005. Judge Ethel...

BYDGOSZCZ, Poland (AP) - A body found floating in a Polish canal has been identified by a family member as that of an Irish soccer fan who came to the country for the European Championship, an official...

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) - Uruguay's government apparently plans to take a step beyond legalizing marijuana: It wants to sell it. Local news media cited unnamed ruling-party lawmakers saying that the government...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans police arrested a suspect in a morning shooting in the French Quarter that left one man dead. The shooting happened around 3:30 a.m. Monday in the 300 block of North Peters...

RIALTO, Calif. (AP) - Investigators conducted an autopsy Monday on Rodney King's body, but it is expected to take several weeks to determine what killed him, officials said. Coroner's officials will await...

BAGHDAD (AP) - A suicide bomber in Iraq detonated his explosive belt in funeral tent packed with mourners for a Shiite tribal leader Monday, killing at least 15 in what officials described as an al-Qaida...

LONDON (AP) - When the U.S. Equestrian Federation sent some of its horses to London for the Olympics, it was a special delivery. The elite U.S. three-day eventing equine squad landed in London on Monday...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A state lawmaker who says she was barred from speaking in the Michigan House because Republicans objected to her saying "vagina" during debate on anti-abortion legislation performed...