David Gilkey, a veteran news photographer and video editor for National Public Radio, and an Afghan translator, Zabihullah Tama a, were killed while on assignment in southe Afghanistan on Sunday, a network spokeswoman said. (Monika Evstatieva/NPR via AP) WASHINGTON – David Gilkey, a veteran news pho...

Top Hillary Clinton adviser John Podesta acknowledged Sunday that his candidate is “fighting” to win the upcoming Califo ia primary, despite needing just 60 more delegates to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination, and that Republican challenger Donald Trump is gaining strength. “Califo ia’s ...

File: June 2006: An empty classroom in Jackson, MIss. (AP) At Ohio State University, a Chinese student took tests for Chinese classmates for cash last year, guaranteeing an A. At the University of Califo ia, Irvine, some inte ational students used a lost-ID-card ruse to let impersonators take exams ...

Much of Florida's weste coast was placed under a tropical storm wa ing Sunday as Tropical Storm Colin formed in the Gulf of Mexico, as a separate storm system brought severe weather and damaging winds to the Mid-Atlantic region. Colin is on course to hit Florida as soon as Monday, according to the N...

David Gilkey, a veteran news photographer and video editor for National Public Radio, and an Afghan translator, Zabihullah Tama a, were killed while on assignment in southe Afghanistan on Sunday, a network spokeswoman said. (Monika Evstatieva/NPR via AP) WASHINGTON – David Gilkey, a veteran news pho...

CAMP TARIQ, Iraq – Iraqi forces secured the southe edge of the Islamic State group stronghold of Fallujah on Sunday, two weeks after the launch of an operation to recapture the city, the Iraqi special forces commander overseeing the operation said. Iraqi special forces, also known as its counterterr...

A recent investigation shows that 30 percent of illegal immigrants who committed crimes were charged with new offenses – such as rape, child molestation and attempted murder – contrary to assurances from federal officials that the criminals rarely went on to re-offend. The investigation by The Bosto...

A recent investigation shows that 30 percent of illegal immigrants who committed crimes were charged with new offenses – such as rape, child molestation and attempted murder – contrary to assurances from federal officials that the criminals rarely went on to re-offend. The investigation by The Bosto...

KABUL, Afghanistan – Taliban gunmen stormed a court building in easte Afghanistan on Sunday, killing seven people, including a newly appointed chief prosecutor, the latest in a series of insurgent attacks on judicial employees. The attack began as the prosecutor, Akram Nejat, was addressing a ceremo...

Donald Trump supporter Newt Gingrich on Sunday sharply criticized the presumptive GOP presidential nominee for his racially-sensitive remarks about the judge presiding over the Trump University civil fraud case. “It was one of the worst mistakes Trump has made. Inexcusable,” the former GOP House spe...

Muhammad Ali traveled the world as a fighter and humanitarian, but he always came home to Louisville. His Kentucky hometown was where Ali, as a gangly teenager, began to develop his boxing skills — the dazzling footwork and rapid-fire punching prowess. The three-time world heavyweight boxing champio...

Te essee authorities said early Sunday that a police officer died after being struck by a vehicle following a shooting in downtown Memphis that left three wounded. Memphis Police Department Director Mike Rallings said during a news conference that Officer Verdell Smith was pronounced from his injuri...

China pushed back against U.S. pressure to stop its activity in the South China Sea Sunday, insisting that it has sovereignty over most of the disputed territory in the region and saying it “has no fear of trouble.” Chinese Admiral Sun Jianguo said China will not be bullied in the South China Sea an...

Fort Hood officials released the names of eight of the nine soldiers Saturday who were killed earlier this week in Texas after floodwaters overtu ed an Army tactical vehicle at a low-water crossing during a training exercise. Officials identified the soldiers as Staff Sgt. Miguel Angel Colonvazquez,...

A former U.S. Marine said Friday he was fired from his contract job with Time Wa er Cable in Charlotte after he lowered the American flag to half-staff on Memorial Day. Allen Tho well, 29, was thinking about his best friend, a former Marine who he said killed himself two years ago when he retu ed to...

Muhammad Ali traveled the world as a fighter and humanitarian, but he always came home to Louisville. His Kentucky hometown was where Ali, as a gangly teenager, began to develop his boxing skills — the dazzling footwork and rapid-fire punching prowess. The three-time world heavyweight boxing champio...

A former U.S. Marine said Friday he was fired from his contract job with Time Wa er Cable in Charlotte after he lowered the American flag to half-staff on Memorial Day. Allen Tho well, 29, was thinking about his best friend, a former Marine who he said killed himself two years ago when he retu ed to...

These two never seem to get their timing right. Just when New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez appears to be warming, somewhat, to the idea of Donald Trump being the presumptive Republican nominee, he goes and starts bashing the job she’s doing while campaigning in Albuquerque. But in the last week, Trum...

These two never seem to get their timing right. Just when New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez appears to be warming, somewhat, to the idea of Donald Trump being the presumptive Republican nominee, he goes and starts bashing the job she’s doing while campaigning in Albuquerque. But in the last week, Trum...