ZURICH (AP) — Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were each banned for eight years by the FIFA ethics committee on Monday in a stunning removal of world soccer's most powerful leaders.
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — They claim the world was created by a monster made of noodles and that global warming is caused by pirates vanishing from the high seas. They call themselves... READ MORE »
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Reno juvenile detention center cut ties this week with a longtime chaplain over his views on homosexuality, highlighting an issue that some state-run correctional... READ MORE »
MEDINA, Ohio (AP) — A toothless, 41-year-old bear in the middle of a permit dispute between his owners and the state was euthanized after finishing a last meal that included a cream-filled... READ MORE »
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — Rahman Wali's younger brother was one of 10 Afghan men forced by Islamic State militants to kneel over bombs buried in the soil in a lush green valley in... READ MORE »
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic race for president unexpectedly exploded with rancor Friday as Hillary Clinton's campaign accused rival Bernie Sanders of stealing millions of dollars worth... READ MORE »
VERONA, Va. (AP) — With the nation already on edge after the attacks in California, a teacher's lesson on Islam in Virginia's Bible Belt sparked an angry meeting of outraged parents that... READ MORE »
HARRISBURG – A 19-year-old U.S. citizen pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, used Twitter to spread its propaganda and had a backpack with ammunition that suggests he might have... READ MORE »
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has signed off on the miracle needed to make MotherTeresa a saint, giving the nun who cared for the poorest of the poor one of the Catholic Church's highest... READ MORE »
NEW YORK (AP) — A boyish-looking entrepreneur who became the new face of corporate greed when he jacked up the price of a lifesaving drug fiftyfold was led away in handcuffs by the FBI on... READ MORE »
