MEXICO CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicks off his first trip to Mexico on Saturday with speeches to the country's political and ecclesial elites, riding in on the success of his historic... READ MORE »

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico man is facing a battery charges after police said he repeatedly hit his mother with a Bible following a prayer session. The Las Cruces Sun-News reports... READ MORE »

GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization says possible Zika vaccines are at least 18 months away from large-scale trials. WHO assistant director-general for health systems and innovation... READ MORE »

(EDITOR'S NOTE _ A look at political claims that take shortcuts with the facts or don't tell the full story) WASHINGTON (AP) — In their latest debate, Hillary Clinton glossed over the big-... READ MORE »

PACIFICA, Calif. (AP) — Sonja Thompson lives so close to the edge of an 80-foot bluff above the Pacific Ocean that when paragliders fly by "you can almost high-five them." Having the... READ MORE »

BURNS, Ore. (AP) — The last four armed occupiers of a national wildlife refuge in eastern Oregon said they would turn themselves in Thursday morning after the FBI and other officers in... READ MORE »

PAJU, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday ordered a military takeover of a factory park that was the last major symbol of cooperation with South Korea, saying Seoul's suspension of... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — Time to trade in those boots and head south and west. After Sen. Bernie Sanders and businessman Donald Trump cruised to victory in snowy New Hampshire, the presidential... READ MORE »

WASHINGTON (AP) — The administration of President Barack Obama is vowing to press ahead with efforts to curtail greenhouse gas emissions after a divided Supreme Court put his signature plan... READ MORE »

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Alligators have been used as shoes, briefcases, university mascots, lunch and now, authorities say, a deadly weapon. Joshua James, 24, was arrested Monday and... READ MORE »