Author Archives: Associated Press

KARAWANG, Indonesia - A Lion Air plane crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on Monday, likely killing all 189 people on board, in a blow to the country's aviatio...

PITTSBURGH - The man accused in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre was released from a hospital and turned over to federal authorities for a court appearance Monday on charges he killed 11 people in wh...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Thirteen years ago, mail bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc travelled the country leading a mixed-race troupe of male exotic dancers - he ran scams and had a temper, but a fellow dancer ...

PITTSBURGH - A gunman who's believed to have spewed anti-Semitic slurs and rhetoric on social media barged into a Pittsburgh synagogue on Saturday and opened fire, killing 11 people in one of the dead...

WASHINGTON - A Florida man with a long criminal history was taken into custody Friday in the nationwide mail-bomb scare targeting prominent Democrats who have traded criticism with President Donald Tr...

WASHINGTON - The mail-bomb scare widened Thursday as law enforcement officials seized three more suspicious packages - two addressed to former Vice-President Joe Biden and one to actor Robert De Niro ...

WASHINGTON - A sudden wave of pipe bombs targeting Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, other prominent Democrats and CNN was thwarted without physical harm, but an anxiety-filled day on We...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Lottery officials say someone bought a ticket in South Carolina to win the Mega Millions jackpot with a final total of $1.537 billion, shy of the all-time world record. The earlier Me...

TAPACHULA, Mexico - A growing caravan of Honduran migrants streamed through southern Mexico on Sunday heading toward the United States, after making an end-run around Mexican agents who briefly blocke...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. - Their home full of soggy furniture and mosquitoes, Wilmer Capps was desperate to find shelter for his wife and their son Luke, born just three days after Hurricane Michael ravaged ...