Alabama man shook violently on gurney during first-ever nitrogen gas execution
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — A man put to death using nitrogen gas shook and convulsed for minutes on the gurney as Alabama carried out...
Kerry and Xie exit roles that defined generation of climate action
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United Nations climate summit in Dubai was wrapping up last month when John Kerry went to a meeting with his...
Tensions simmering in the South China Sea and violence in Myanmar as Laos takes...
BANGKOK (AP) — Simmering tensions in the South China Sea between China and several Southeast Asian nations now regularly spark direct confrontation. Fighting in...
As US brings home large numbers of jailed Americans, some families are still waiting...
WASHINGTON (AP) — By any standard, the past 18 months have been remarkable for getting wrongfully detained Americans home. There were major swaps with...
Putin opponent offers hope to thousands, although few expect him to win Russian election
They have lined up by the thousands across Russia in recent days, standing in the bitter cold for a chance to sign petitions to...
The top UN court is set to issue a preliminary ruling in South Africa’s...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Israel is set to hear Friday whether the United Nations’ top court will order it to end its military...
A day after Trump testifies, lawyers have final say in E. Jean Carroll defamation...
NEW YORK (AP) — Closing arguments are to begin Friday in the defamation case against Donald Trump a day after the former president left...
In wintry Minnesota, there’s a belief that every snowplow deserves a name
Snowplows are essential to enduring winter in Minnesota, so maybe it's not surprising that every year thousands of people vote on names for the...
Finns go to the polls Sunday to elect a new president at a time...
HELSINKI (AP) — Finns will vote Sunday to elect a new president at an unprecedented time: the Nordic nation is now a NATO member...
Schools are using surveillance tech to catch students vaping, snaring some with harsh punishments
When Aaliyah Iglesias was caught vaping at a Texas high school, she didn’t realize how much could be taken from her.Suddenly, the rest of...
