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Paris prosecutor reports 4 more arrests in connection with Louvre jewel heist

PARIS (AP) — The Paris prosecutor is reporting four more arrests in connection with the jewel heist at the Louvre Museum in October. Two men and two women from the Paris region were taken in...

Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation

BANGKOK (AP) — A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation. Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a Buddhist temple in the province o...

The Latest: White House circulates a plan to extend Obamacare subsidies

The White House is circulating a proposal that would extend subsidies to help consumers pay for coverage under the Affordable Care Act for two more years, as millions of Americans face s...

More families ‘adopt’ turkeys for Thanksgiving instead of eating them

ERIE, Colo. (AP) — “Gus” the turkey has been spending Thanksgiving week much differently than millions of other unlucky gobblers across the U.S. As he trots in a sprawling animal sanctuary o...

5 killed, including 3 children, in a crash on a Colorado highway

FRANKTOWN, Colo. (AP) — Five people were killed, including three children, in a three-vehicle crash on a Colorado highway on Monday, authorities said. The crash happened just after 4:30 p.m....

Pakistan denies Afghanistan's claims of airstrikes killing 10 people, mostly children

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Tuesday accused Pakistan of launching deadly overnight strikes in three eastern provinces, but Pakistan’s military dismissed the...

Torn roofs and smashed windows among damage to over 100 homes in a tornado near Houston

HOUSTON (AP) — A tornado that raced through residential areas north of Houston damaged more than 100 homes, tearing off roofs, moving garages off their foundations and smashing windows, auth...

Russian attacks kill at least 7 in Ukraine as talks on peace plan continue

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, overnight, with at least seven people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. ...

France says 'bon voyage' to 2 giant pandas as they head back to China

PARIS (AP) — A couple of star giant pandas who lived in France for 13 years and gave birth to three cubs were on their way back to China on Tuesday, the Beauval Zoo said. Huan Huan, the fem...

Airport chapels stay on the radar of workers and travelers even as role of faith in public shifts

BOSTON (AP) — With peak holiday travel starting just after the government shutdown’s flight restrictions, hope for a moment of peace at an airport can feel like a wing and a prayer. But quie...

World shares advance after Wall Street gets a lift from hopes for a Fed rate cut

BANGKOK (AP) — European and Asian shares mostly gained on Tuesday after U.S. stocks rallied on hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon. The futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow...

Gramma the Galapagos tortoise, oldest resident of San Diego Zoo, dies at about 141

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After more than a century of munching on her favorite foods of romaine lettuce and cactus fruit, beloved Galapagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zo...
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