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Harvard punishes professor who had ties to Jeffrey Epstein

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A Harvard University professor who had close ties with Jeffrey Epstein and is accused of giving the disgraced financier an office...

Canadian judge denies bail for fashion mogul Peter Nygard

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — A judge on Friday again denied bail to Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who was arrested in December on U.S. charges...

Former top broker gets over 17 years for scamming clients

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SCRANTON, Pa. — A former Pennsylvania financial adviser who earned millions by pushing high-risk, high-fee investments on unsuspecting retirees was sentenced Friday to more...

Michigan attorney general ends campus probe tied to Nassar

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LANSING, Mich. — The investigation of Michigan State University's handling of disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar is over because the university has refused...

In break from region, hard-hit Hungary to loosen lockdown

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BUDAPEST, Hungary — Despite struggling with the worst COVID-19 death rate in the world and record new infections, Hungary announced plans Friday to scale...

‘Treating us like robots’: Amazon workers seek union

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BESSEMER, Ala. — Linda Burns was excited at first to land a job at the Amazon warehouse outside Birmingham, Alabama. The former nursing assistant...

Cash-strapped Sudan clears overdue payments to World Bank

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CAIRO — The Sudanese government said Friday it cleared all of its overdue payments to the World Bank, a move that gives the highly-indebted...

Church in NY virus epicenter leads congregants out of sorrow

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NEW YORK — For nearly two decades, Juan Tapia, head of maintenance at Our Lady of Sorrows, has taken pride in the upkeep of...

Radioactive material found inside oil facility in Lebanon

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BEIRUT — A German company has found dangerous nuclear material stored in an oil facility in southern Lebanon, officials said Friday. ...

Loved ones struggle with why New Mexico friends were killed

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Jennifer Lannon loved her children, though she lost custody of them because of her struggle with prescription drug use. Just about...