US & World

(CNN) — The American alligator populates nearly every swamp, lake and river (and occasional kitchen) in the southeastern US. But when Erin Weaver spotted one swimming near her HoustonRead More

(CNN) — Colorado, the pioneering state for pot peddling, has now made more than $1 billion in revenue since it legalized marijuana sales in 2014.Read More

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization on Friday opened its expert meeting to decide whether the Ebola outbreak in Congo — which spilled into UgandaRead More

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military on Friday released a video it said shows Iran’s Revolutionary Guard removing an unexploded limpet mineRead More

(CNN) — Prosecutors charged eight men and one woman as accomplices to the attempted murder of former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz in a brazen attackRead More

A baby has died weeks after he was cut from the womb of a murdered Chicago teenager. Marlen Ochoa-Lopez’s baby boy Yovani Yadiel Lopez diedRead More

(CNN) — After a dog’s owner abandoned her, the Denver Sheriff Department took her in and treated her as one of their own. Now, theRead More

(CNN) — When Adam Gerle went to work one morning this week, he was thrilled to finally find a parcel with a frozen big toeRead More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Expedia has agreed to pay more than $325,000 to settle U.S. government allegations that it improperly helped people travel inside Cuba orRead More

(CNN) — This weekend, the steps of a New York City park will be transformed from gray granite to the city’s largest pride flag. OrganizersRead More