By the time Jeffery Epstein pleaded guilty in 2008 to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl, he had established an enormous network of wealthy and influential friends. Emails made public this week show the crime did little to diminish the desire of that network to stay connected to the...
PARIS (AP) – Anne-Laure, Djamila, Justine, Guillaume, Nick, and so many others – sons, daughters, mothers, and fathers slain by Islamic State group gunmen and suicide bombers in Paris – were fondly remembered Thursday as France commemorated the night of terror a decade ago that scarred and...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Landslides triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia 's Java island killed two people and left 21 others missing, officials said Friday. Rescuers are still searching for the 21 reported missing. Several days of heavy rainfall in the region caused the landslides...
BEIJING (AP) — A three-person crew stranded at China 's space station after their spacecraft was apparently hit by space debris will return Friday using the craft that brought their replacement crew, state media said. The three astronauts were on a six-month rotation at the space station...
Scientists are trying a revolutionary new approach to treat rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus and other devastating autoimmune diseases — by reprogramming patients ' out-of-whack immune systems. When your body 's immune cells attack you instead of protecting you, today...
LONDON (AP) — As the man formerly known as Prince Andrew was drawn into the news surrounding sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, he sought to distance himself from the scandal. "I can 't take any more of this," a sender identified in Epstein 's contacts as "The Duke" wrote to him in 2011, in...
President Donald Trump 's administration on Thursday designated four European left-wing groups as terrorist organizations, following through on his vow to crack down on leftists after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The networks targeted by Trump 's Republican...
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — European Union officials warned Ukraine on Thursday that it must keep cracking down on graft in the wake of a major corruption scandal that could hurt the country 's ability to attract financial help. But they also offered assurances that aid will continue to flow as...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.S. proposal to provide a United Nations mandate for an international stabilization force in Gaza is facing opposition from Russia, China and some Arab countries, which have expressed unease about a yet-to-be established board that would temporarily govern the territory...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Hundreds of top economists and other experts, including former U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, called on Friday for the world to set up an independent international panel on income and wealth inequality. The call in an open letter came before the Group of 20...
LONDON (AP) — The BBC apologized Thursday to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021 but said it had not defamed him, rejecting the basis for his $1 billion lawsuit threat. The BBC said Chair Samir Shah sent a personal letter to the White House saying that...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos ' company and NASA are counting on to get people and supplies to the moon — and it was a...
