President Vladimir Putin says that Russia will abandon a centerpiece nuclear arms treaty, following in the footsteps of the United States.
Author: Associated Press
Unpublished Salinger work to be released, including a few loved characters
One of the book world’s publishing’s greatest mysteries is finally ending: J.D. Salinger’s son says previously unpublished work by his late father will be coming out.
Bill Cosby victim settles defamation suit with ex-prosecutor
The victim in Bill Cosby’s criminal sex-assault case, Andrea Constand, has settled a defamation lawsuit against a former prosecutor, Bruce Castor.
Facebook removes 783 fake pages, accounts tied to Iran
The accounts on Facebook and Instagram typically misrepresented themselves as locals in more than two dozen countries.
Arkansas man pleads guilty to trying to steal a plane for a rap concert in Chicago
A 19-year-old Arkansas man has pleaded guilty to trying to steal a commercial plane so he could fly to Chicago to attend a rap concert.
At least 20 dead as bombs target Jolo cathedral in southern Philippines
The first bomb went off in or near the Jolo cathedral in the provincial capital, followed by a second blast outside the compound.
Ballistic missile program in Saudi Arabia? Experts and satellite images suggest possibility
A military base deep inside Saudi Arabia appears to be testing and possibly manufacturing ballistic missiles, experts and satellite images suggest, evidence of the type of weapons program it has long criticized its archrival Iran for possessing.
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Rapper Nelly seeks dismissal of lawsuit alleging sexual assault
Nelly asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit by a British woman who claims he sexually assaulted her in December 2017.
European Human Rights Court orders Italy to pay $20,000 in damages to Amanda Knox
Knox said in her complaint that the failure to provide her with a lawyer or interpreter during a long night of questioning on Nov. 6 violated her rights.
Report: Facebook’s privacy lapses may result in record fine from FTC
The Cambridge Analytica scandal could result in Facebook facing the largest fine ever imposed by the Federal Trade Commission.