North Korea vows response as it accuses the South of flying drones across border
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s military accused South Korea of flying drones across the border between the…
A battered Cuba braces for aftershocks as US seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela surge
HAVANA — As U.S. seizures of Venezuela-linked oil tankers surge, concerns grow in Cuba about whether the island’s…
Trump administration can’t block child care, other program money for 5 states: Judge
A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration cannot block federal money for child care subsidies…
Switzerland honors victims of deadly Alpine bar fire in national day of mourning
MARTIGNY, Switzerland — Switzerland will hold a memorial service Friday, part of a national day of mourning to…
Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, burying 38 people and killing 1
MANILA, Philippines — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a…
5 states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net funds
WASHINGTON — Attorneys general in five Democratic-led states filed a lawsuit Thursday against President Donald Trump’s administration after…
Officials withheld evidence on Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ funding, environmental groups say
ORLANDO, Fla. — Federal and state officials withheld evidence that the Department of Homeland Security had agreed to…
Georgia Republicans move to scrap state income tax by 2032 despite concerns
ATLANTA — Eliminating state income taxes sounds great to many voters, but Republicans backing the push in multiple…
Man extradited from Cambodia to China suspected of running online criminal empire
BANGKOK — BANGKOK (AP) — Chen Zhi boasted of pulling in $30 million a day, prosecutors in the…
100 skulls, mummified body parts found in a Pennsylvania grave robbery case: Police
Bones and skulls visible in the back seat of a car near an abandoned cemetery on Philadelphia’s outskirts…
Lebanese military moves to new phase of disarming non-state groups like Hezbollah
BEIRUT — The Lebanese military said Thursday it had concluded the first phase of their plan to fully…
Trump officials, Louisiana put end to another decades-old school desegregation order
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration and Louisiana officials have lifted another decades-old school desegregation order, part of a…