India seeking to recover the body of an Everest climber known as ‘Green Boots’

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian authorities are seeking to recover the body of a climber known…

Iran warns oil tankers to use approved routes in Strait of Hormuz or face a ‘forceful response’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s joint military command warned Thursday that all oil tankers…

Bus crash in South Africa’s Western Cape leaves 16 dead and 20 injured

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 16 people have been killed and 20 others injured when a…

Couple caned for kissing on TikTok in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — A young couple in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned…

Fire breaks out in hospital in northern Germany, leaving 2 dead, report says

BERLIN (AP) — Regional officials say a fire erupted in a hospital in northwestern Germany, killing…

11-year-old boy driving pickup truck crashes into group of Thai monks, killing 8

BANGKOK (AP) — An 11-year-old boy crashed a pickup truck into a group of monks on…

Vatican declares Society of St. Pius X in schism, excommunicates bishops and invalidates sacraments

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist society that consecrated bishops…

Algerians vote in parliamentary elections while facing cost-of-living strains and candidate bans

ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — Voters in Alergia are casting ballots Thursday in parliamentary elections overshadowed by…

Mexican national sentenced in border child smuggling case involving THC-laced candy

A Mexican national was sentenced Wednesday to five years in federal prison after admitting to participating…

Asian stocks mostly decline on a sell-off of chip shares

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined Thursday on heavy selling of computer chip stocks,…

Palestinians face uncertain future as Gaza marks 1,000 days of war

It’s the 1,000th day of war since a Hamas-led attack on Israel that sparked the war…

An AP journalist describes a month in the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak

BUNIA, Congo (AP) — Mourners stood at a distance as a small coffin was lowered into…

One Tech Tip: Planning a trip this summer? Don’t neglect your tech safety checklist

Summer is time for that well-deserved vacation. To get ready for your trip, make sure to…

Is hiring picking up in the US? Thursday’s report will help illustrate trends

WASHINGTON (AP) — Is the U.S. economy emerging from a period of sluggish hiring to something…

New Jersey is set to charge companies with workers on Medicaid. Other states may follow.

New Jersey is launching a new fee on companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage instead…

The Knicks. The World Cup. Taylor Swift’s rumored wedding. It’s the Summer of New York

NEW YORK (AP) — It is a city bathed in the orange-and-blue afterglow of a Knicks…

The Declaration’s forgotten (non)signer: John Dickinson’s missing 1776 signature haunts his legacy

NEW YORK (AP) — For a quarter century, Jane Calvert has been on a mission shared…

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn’t waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a…

Facing barbs and pressure from Trump, Europe’s leaders close ranks

ROME (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s attacks on Italy’s premier have had an unintended consequence.After…

Virginia officer placed on administrative leave after malicious wounding charge tied to off duty incident

A Virginia police officer was arrested this week after allegedly assaulting a person he knew while…

Head of the Chicago Police Department to retire after 3 years in the position

CHICAGO (AP) — The head of the Chicago Police Department announced on Wednesday that he will…

Chris Johnson seeking revival of Ice Bucket Challenge as he continues his fight against ALS

Former NFL star Chris Johnson is bringing back the Ice Bucket Challenge to raise awareness of…