A veteran Vermont teacher was axed after she was caught instructing a class of third graders on how to give a Nazi salute.
The family of a man who died in police custody will receive $1.25 million in a settlement with New York City.
Iran’s state media showed video Friday of the successful test-launch of a new ballistic missile capable of reaching portions of the Middle East, including Israel.
The TV rights to an upcoming novel co-written by former President Bill Clinton has been acquired by Showtime, the premium cable television network said late Friday.
Minnesota and Ervin Santana face Detroit and Matthew Boyd as the Twins look to take a third straight from the Tigers
The United Nations released a report in early 2017 outlining a series of proposals to combat the problem of sexual abuse and exploitation within its peacekeeping missions.
The Florida Gators try to make it 31 straight victories over the Kentucky Wildcats.
The Tampa Bay Rays continue their series against the Baltimore Orioles
The Miami Marlins continue their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
UCF takes on Maryland in the first game for the Knights since their season-opening win over FIU on Aug. 31.
A New York City high schooler who punched his principal, leaving the administrator with two black eyes, will avoid jail time as long as he stays out of trouble for three years.
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The Latest on earthquakes in Mexico (all times local): 8:15 p.m.
About 200 people have gathered at an LGBT pride event in Montenegro urging more rights and zero tolerance for violence against gay people in the conservative Balkan country.
President Trump rescinded Golden State Warrior star Stephen Curry’s invitation to the White House after Curry suggested he doesn’t want to go to the Washington event that will honor his team’s 2016-2017 NBA championship.
The Latest on the conflict between the Spanish government and officials in the country's Catalonia region over plans for a referendum on Catalan independence (all times local): 2:20 p.m. Spain's Interior Ministry says a prosecutor has asked the government to coordinate law enforcement efforts to impede a planned referendum on Catalonia's secession from Spain.
President Trump, with his United Nations debut over, turned his attention Saturday to make-or-break senators in their chamber's upcoming ObamaCare vote, encouraging Sen. Rand Paul to “find a way” to vote yes.
Turkey's official news agency says Istanbul police have detained 36 people as alleged members of the Islamic State group.
Bangladesh police say two Myanmar photojournalists arrested while covering a massive influx of Rohingya refugees from their country have been released on bail, but that they can't leave the country because the charges against them have yet to be dropped.
A Lufthansa passenger jet that was hijacked to Somalia 40 years ago at the height of a far-left militant group's campaign against West German authorities has returned home.
A senior official with the main U.S.-backed force in Syria says his fighters have captured the country's largest gas field from the Islamic State group in an eastern province that borders Iraq.
The destructive floodwaters of Superstorm Sandy receded quickly, but some storm victims are still neck-deep in a battle over insurance payouts.
More than 400,000 ethnic Rohingya Muslims have poured into Bangladesh since the latest wave of violence exploded in their nearby home of Myanmar last month.
Turkish officials are pressing Iraqi Kurdish leaders to call off an upcoming independence referendum as Turkey's parliament convenes to renew a mandate for the country's military to intervene in Iraq and Syria.
Spanish media report that several hundred students have spent the night inside a Barcelona university to protest the government's efforts to stop a referendum over Catalonia's secession from the country.
