More than 50 killed at collapsed gold mine in eastern Congo
KINSHASA, Congo — More than 50 people are dead after landslides collapsed three artisanal gold mining wells near the city of Kamituga in...
Wisconsin judge keeps Kanye West off ballot
MADISON, Wis. — Rapper Kanye West does not qualify to be on the presidential ballot in battleground Wisconsin, a judge ruled Friday,...
2 drivers dead, 4 children injured in southeast Alaska crash
JUNEAU, Alaska — Two drivers are dead and four children were injured following a vehicle collision Friday on southeast Alaska’s...
Q&A: David Byrne on his festival hit ‘American Utopia’
NEW YORK — In a film festival season that’s been turned largely virtual, Spike Lee’s “American Utopia,” a documentary of David...
Prosecutor looking into the origins of Russia probe resigns
WASHINGTON — A federal prosecutor who was helping lead the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe has resigned from the...
Uninvited Pigeon invades author Mo Willems’ TV special
LOS ANGELES — Mo Willems is very serious about the importance of being silly. That’s apparent to the children and adults tickled by...
Combat vet killed by Texas deputy buried in Alabama on 9-11
MONTEVALLO, Ala. — His Army stint complete after serving in Afghanistan, Damian Daniels left Alabama to begin a new life in Texas. He...
US budget deficit hits record $3 trillion through 11 months
WASHINGTON — The U.S. budget deficit hit an all-time high of $3 trillion for the first 11 months of this budget year, the Treasury...
Judges: Florida felons can’t vote until they pay fines, fees
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida felons must pay all fines, restitution and legal fees before they can regain their right to vote, a...