Claudette Colvin, who refused to move seats on a bus at start of civil rights movement, dies at 86
WASHINGTON — Claudette Colvin, whose 1955 arrest for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery…
Costa Rica’s security director says plot to assassinate president uncovered
SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s national security chief on Tuesday revealed details of an alleged plot…
Trump cancels meetings with Iranian officials and tells protesters ‘help is on its way’
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he’s cutting off the prospect of…
Zohran Mamdani, wife move into NYC mayoral mansion, leaving 1-bedroom apartment
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji began moving into the…
Freezing rain and ice disrupt travel across central and eastern Europe
PRAGUE — Freezing rain and icy conditions caused widespread travel disruptions across central and eastern Europe on Tuesday,…
Fewer Americans sign up for Affordable Care Act health insurance as costs spike
NEW YORK — Fewer Americans are signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans this year, new…
Ancient Rome meets modern tech as tourists visit ancient home via livestream tours
ROME — One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public…
China urges Canada to break from US influence as PM Carney visits Beijing
BEIJING — As Canadian leader Mark Carney arrives in China on Wednesday, his hosts see an opportunity to…
People inside Iran describe heavy security in first calls to outside world
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days Tuesday after…
US accuses Russia of ‘dangerous and inexplicable escalation’ of war in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS — The United States accused Russia on Monday of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of its…
Counsel seeks death sentence for ex-S. Korean leader Yoon over martial law imposition
SEOUL, South Korea — An independent counsel on Tuesday demanded a death sentence for former South Korean President…
Swiss author Erich von Däniken dead at 90
With the publication of Chariots of the Gods in 1968, von Däniken triggered a science-fiction boom and conquered…