Donald Trump Jr. floats idea of reopening Alcatraz
Could Alcatraz reopen as a prison? Donald Trump Jr. floated the idea on social media on Wednesday. Trump Jr’s comments came ...
Fear, disease and debt afflict Venezuelans released from prison after post-election arrests
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro labeled them as terrorists on national television. They were plucked from pharmacies, ...
Experts and advocates warn of nickel mining’s risk to precious marine region of Indonesia
One of Earth’s most biodiverse marine regions is threatened by the expansion of nickel mining projects in Indonesia, ...
Sacred strokes of color on foreheads are a major display of Hinduism at India’s Maha Kumbh festival
The pilgrims come and go as strangers. They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they take holy baths, ...
Chiefs no stranger to Super Bowl rematches
Many played big roles in the last Super Bowl meeting. Hurts rushed for three TDs and threw a 45-yard scoring strike to Brown, ...
McIlroy and Lowry come up aces, Scheffler back with a 67 and Henley takes Pebble Beach lead
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry decorated stunning views Thursday with a hole-in-one for each on different courses. Russell ...
Maddy Middleton fought for her life, killer testifies on the stand
For the first time since he murdered 8-year-old Madyson “Maddy” Middleton in Santa Cruz a decade ago, Adrian “AJ” Gonzalez ...
Judge extends court-monitoring agreement for children in Customs and Border Protection custody
A federal judge extended a court agreement on Thursday ensuring safe and sanitary conditions for migrant children in federal ...
Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead ...
Teen figure skaters and their coaches, group of hunters and students among victims of air crash
Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the frigid waters of ...
14 from figure skating community killed in plane crash, six of them from Boston club
Two teenage figure skaters, their mothers and two world champion coaches from Boston were among the 14 members of the skating ...
A French journalist recounts 711 days of captivity as a hostage of Islamic extremists in Mali
For a foreign correspondent in Mali, the assignment seemed like a dream: as Islamic extremists upended the region, Olivier Dubois, a French journalist, secured a rare ...