Charles Langston:Former Syrian official arrested in California who oversaw prison charged with torture

Hundreds of people were laid off today by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) as t

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea confirmed Friday that it’s closing some of its diplomatic miss

The NBA is making sure that fans know the in-season tournament is not just a series of regular seaso

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras on Friday became the latest Latin American country to recall i

The end of the year means preparing for the one ahead and the National Association of Realtors is al

Bob Knight’s profane tirade begins with him yelling at then-Indiana basketball player Greg Graham an

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Utah prosecutors have charged a former county clerk with three felonies and ot

Climate negotiators from rich, industrialized nations and poor countries devastated by global warmin

SINGAPORE — On the day that contractors started hacking at the roof of Tan's Housing Board block in

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — A teacher who was shot by her 6-year-old student in Virginia can press forw

House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi on Thursday eviscerated the centrist group No Labels and its atte

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering banning brominated vegetable oil, a food additi

WASHINGTON (AP) — What was once a bipartisan effort to expand by 66 the number of federal district j

Closing arguments began Friday in the trial of Nathan Woodyard, the third Colorado officer charged i

SAN AGUSTÍN ETLA, México (AP) — Daniel Dávila knew he would become a devil at age 12.He prepares his

Welcome to Mexican “muerteadas,” a traditional parade to portray how death can be as joyful as life