Syrian troops advance in central Aleppo near old quarter
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian government forces captured a central rebel-held neighborhood in Aleppo on Tuesday after a week of blistering airstrikes, as a military officialRead More
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Sunk migrant boat lifted from the sea bed off Egypt
ROSETTA, Egypt (AP) — The death toll from a Europe-bound boat that sank in the Mediterranean while carrying hundreds of migrants rose to 178 onRead More
Air France workers on trial over ripping off bosses’ shirts
BOBIGNY, France (AP) — Fifteen current and former Air France workers went on trial Tuesday for alleged violence during a union protest last year atRead More
NYC home explodes after report of gas leak, drug lab find
NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say firefighters responding to a report of a gas leak discovered what appeared to be a drug lab right beforeRead More
Man attacks victim inside university campus restroom
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Commonwealth University police say two incidents of sexual violence have been reported on the school’s Medical College of Virginia campus,Read More
Florida authorities seek causes of Jose Fernandez boat crash
MIAMI (AP) — Investigators are trying to determine whether Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was at the wheel of his sportfishing boat when it slammedRead More
Family ambushed inside Hallandale Beach, 3 armed suspects at large
Police are investigating after a family said they were ambushed by three heavily armed men inside of their Hallandale Beach home. It all happened justRead More
Coast Guard searches for Cuban migrants from capsized boat
MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says it’s searching for nearly two dozen Cuban migrants who were on board a makeshift vessel that capsizedRead More
Colombia, FARC sign historic peace deal ending long conflict
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s government and its largest rebel movement signed a historic peace accord Monday in an emotional ceremony that seeks to putRead More
72 accused of running drug-trafficking ring in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in Puerto Rico say 72 people have been indicted on charges of operating a multimillion-dollar drug-trafficking ring. U.S.Read More