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By The Associated Press Ukrainian long-range drones hit a warehouse of Russia’s biggest online retailer in the Ural Mountains, more than 1,200 miles from the two countries’ border, local officials and the company said Friday. Ukraine has regularly hit targets …

By BILL BARROW JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Scott Colom is a gregarious prosecutor who grew up in Mississippi with a Republican father who campaigned for Ronald Reagan and counted political titan Thad Cochran as a friend. That background sounds ideal …

Kaitlyn Tracey has been ordered to return to Canada following separate criminal and immigration proceedings (Picture: X/Ocean County Corrections) A Canadian woman who slapped a teenage girl ‘for wearing pro-Donald Trump clothing’ on a New Jersey boardwalk has been ordered …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page Fear is growing that the devastating Ebola outbreak could be mutating as cases surge. The outbreak has …

Two outs. Two strikes. Two runs to get. And Alex Bregman got ‘em. The two-time World Series winner and $175 million Cubs signee hasn’t produced like he’s wanted to this season, but the ball he dropped into the basket for …

Un hombre a caballo en un corral cabalga frenéticamente junto a un toro que huye, alcanzando la cola del animal y envolviéndola rápida pero hábilmente alrededor de su bota derecha, manteniéndola agarrada. Como se pretendía, la maniobra hace que el …

A federal judge sentenced a man to 30 months in prison after he admitted he fired a gun “in proximity of” U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents during the final days of Operation Midway Blitz last fall. In sentencing Hector …

A man accused of breaking into a home in Darien then leading police on a high-speed chase must remain in custody, a DuPage County judge ordered Thursday. Michael Joseph Lahey, 32, appeared before DuPage County Judge Joshua Dieden, who denied …

Last season was arguably the best Bears running back D’Andre Swift has run in his career, though he doesn’t believe it’s the best he’ll ever run. For as good of a career as he’s already had with the Bears, Eagles …

Here are June’s most-popular real estate stories from the Southern California News Group, as measured by online viewership. This story covers a range of topics, including mall redevelopment, mansion sales, unaffordable housing and city-state litigation. Below, you’ll find the most …

By FATMA KHALED and AHMED AL-HAJ CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for a series of deadly attacks this week, escalating the conflict between them and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces and raising fears of a wider regional conflagration. …

In 1978, Phyllis Estrella went on the hunt for a zoot suit after watching Luis Valdez’s seminal musical of the same name. She wanted to gift the outfit to her younger brother, but an exhaustive search across the Los Angeles …

By CHEYANNE MUMPHREY, AP Education Writer Backpacks can be fashionable and functional, but they can also be too heavy — weighed down by digital devices, musical instruments, sports equipment and more. Some kids carry home a laptop or tablet and …

By Ashley Mizuo, KFF Health News ʻAIEA, Hawai‘i — Christian Alameda used a cane to push himself up out of bed in his cell at the Halawa Correctional Facility in Honolulu. He has been recovering in the prison’s medical infirmary …

Back-to-school shopping season always sneaks up on me. One minute, I’m planning trips to the pool on hot summer days, and the next I’m searching for a sturdy, yet stylish backpack. All the stuff we need to buy adds up …

By DORANY PINEDA and BRITTANY PETERSON Federal officials said Thursday they will not release cool water this year from one of the Colorado River’s major reservoirs, which would have protected a threatened native fish downstream but put more strain on …

A brush fire that scorched about 850 acres in the unincorporated Fairmont area just west of Lancaster was 0% contained early Friday morning. The Dora Fire was reported about 2:20 p.m. Thursday near West Avenue D and 210th Street West, …

Well, dam — there’s a beaver in Riverside County. A beaver named Baxter has captured the hearts of locals near Murrieta Creek in Wildomar. Just a few weeks ago, Will Mattox, 43, posted a video of a beaver in nearby …

The U.S. Department of Education has opened civil rights investigations into complaints of antisemitism at San Jose State and San Francisco State, alleging that the universities have perpetuated harassment and fostered hostile environments for Jewish students on campus. The DOE’s …

Liam with his brother Harry and uncle Wayne. The pair are taking part in a charity football match in his honour this summer (Picture: Nicola Anderson/Cover Media) A mother who lost her son to an asbestos-related cancer aged just 20 …