VATICAN CITY – Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI is leaving the Vatican for his first sojourn since retiring. He’s escaping an…
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New Jersey man charged with plotting to support ISIS
NEWARK, N.J. – FBI agents on Monday arrested another New Jersey man who is accused of plotting to support the…
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico’s governor believes the U.S. territory’s $72 billion public debt is unpayable, his spokesman…
Read MorePresident dissolves board of Nigeria’s corruption-riddled state oil company, probe expected
LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigeria’s new president is immediately dissolving the board of the state oil company from which billions of…
Read MoreSaudi-led airstrikes, rebel shelling kills 9 civilians in Yemen
SANAA, Yemen – Yemeni security officials say Saudi-led airstrikes and shelling by Shiite rebels have killed nine civilians. They said…
Read MoreIndonesia says Frenchman on death row has exhausted all options in fight against execution
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Indonesia’s Foreign Ministry says a French citizen sentenced to death for drug offenses has exhausted all options…
Read MoreDisney’s ‘Frozen’ cruise to Norway: Should you hop on board or ‘let it go’?
Buoyed by the success of its blockbuster film, Disney has been steadily rolling out “Frozen”-themed attractions among its many franchises.…
Read MoreResidents get earful as Winnipeg officers in police helicopter broadcast chat about sex, more
WINNIPEG, Manitoba – Winnipeg police have apologized and launched an investigation after officers flying in a helicopter mistakenly broadcast a…
Read MoreNew York lawmakers vote to rename Squaw Island as Native Americans say it’s offensive
BUFFALO, N.Y. – New York lawmakers have voted to rename Squaw Island amid complaints from Native Americans the name is…
Read MoreGoogle Genomics adds Broad Institute’s DNA analysis toolkit
NEW YORK – Google Genomics, the cloud-based computing business that is racing to increase its share of online DNA analytics,…
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