New Orleans holds 1st parade of Carnival season 5 days after deadly attack on Bourbon Street
Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season ...
Jimmy Carter will be honored in Washington, a city where he remained an outsider
Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returns to Washington for ...
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck settle divorce, seek judge’s approval of settlement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have settled their divorce and are asking a judge to finalize their breakup ...
The 49ers fire special teams coordinator Brian Schneider, AP source says
The San Francisco 49ers fired special teams coach Brian Schneider following a season when repeated blunders in the kicking ...
The next round of bitter cold and snow will hit the southern US
The next round of bitter cold was set to envelop the southern U.S. on Tuesday, after the first significant winter storm of the year blasted a huge swath of the country with ...
Strong earthquake kills at least 53 people in western China
A strong earthquake killed at least 53 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in ...
Smart bird feeders gain popularity and spark interest in bird-watching
Marin Plank truly had no interest in birds when she gave her husband a camera-equipped bird feeder for his birthday. But by ...
New Orleans attack came as the FBI was facing political heat and bracing for a transition
Joining law enforcement officials to update the public in the hours after a man killed 14 people and injured dozens of others ...
Suns’ Beal stars as a reserve in win over 76ers and makes it clear he believes he is an NBA starter
Bradley Beal made the most of the unfamiliar role of substitute for the Phoenix Suns. That doesn’t mean he had to like it.
Lansing City Council chooses new leadership
The Lansing City Council voted Monday to elect Ryan Kost to the position of council president and Tamera Carter to the position of vice president. At the start of the ...
Chargers plan to sign Ezekiel Elliott to practice squad after his release by Cowboys
The Los Angeles Chargers are planning to sign running back Ezekiel Elliott to their practice squad pending a physical, two people familiar with the situation told The Associated ...
Antetokounmpo needs 3 stitches in finger and returns to post a triple-double in win over Raptors
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo needed three stitches to close a cut near the base of his right pinkie against ...