By Don Babwin And Eric Tucker THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO _ Responding to deepening mistrust of one of the nation’s largest police forces, the U.S. government […]

KINGSTON, Jamaica _ Authorities in Jamaica say they have seized nearly 900 pounds (408 kilograms) of marijuana in a suspected drugs-for-guns trade with Haiti. Police said […]

By Julie Pace THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON _ In a rare Oval Office address, President Barack Obama vowed Sunday night the United States would overcome a […]

By Christopher Torchia THE ASSOCIATED PRESS JOHANNESBURG _ Oscar Pistorius must appear in court on Tuesday to apply for bail now that an appeals court has […]

By Don Babwin And Eric Tucker THE ASSOCIATED PRESS CHICAGO _ The U.S. Justice Department is expected to launch a wide-ranging investigation this week into the […]

By Steve Karnowski THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MINNEAPOLIS _ Officers on Thursday cleared away a protest encampment that sprang up in front of a Minneapolis precinct following […]

JOHANNESBURG _ China’s president has pledged $60 billion to development in Africa, as part of what Chinese and African leaders have called “win-win co-operation.” Speaking at […]

GEORGETOWN, Guyana _ Authorities in Guyana are investigating reports that a Venezuelan military helicopter landed in the South American country amid a border dispute between the […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts _ St. Kitts and Nevis has closed its citizenship-by-investment program to Syrians until further vetting processes can be put in place. A Friday […]

An attack at a Southern California social services centre Wednesday became the latest mass shooting in the United States. Here’s a look at some of the […]

By Panky Corcino THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic _ A Dominican cardinal upset over comments that the U.S. ambassador made about corruption in his […]

By David Porter THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWARK, N.J. _ A former Miami police lieutenant who authorities said used his position to help drug smugglers elude security […]