Embattled Mexican women’s prison reports 8 suicides in under 5 months

A women’s prison in Mexico plagued by food poisoning and poor medical care has now been…

Greece to investigate handling of mass-casualty migrant boat wreck

Greece’s state ombudsman said Thursday that it’s launching an independent investigation into the coast guard’s handling…

From Hollywood to auto work, organized labor is flexing its muscles. Where do unions stand today?

NEW YORK (AP) — Once again, U.S. labor unions are flexing their muscles in the national…

School voucher critics remain largely unswayed during Texas House hearing

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Watch a Nov. 29 conversation on the interconnected future of San Antonio and Austin

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Former Baltimore prosecutor Marilyn Mosby found guilty on 2 counts of perjury

Former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby has been convicted on two counts of perjury by…

Tentative deals with MGM and Caesars narrowly avert Las Vegas hotel workers strike

LAS VEGAS (AP) — MGM Resorts International, the largest employer on the Las Vegas Strip, has…

Baltimore police shooting prompts criticism of specialized gun squads

BALTIMORE (AP) — After a corruption scandal led the Baltimore Police Department to disband its plainclothes…

UN suspends withdrawal of African Union troops from terror-ravaged Somalia

The United Nations Security Council on Thursday suspended for a period of three months the pullout…

Croatian man reportedly poisoned by cleaning agent in bottled soft drink

Traces of a cleaning agent have been found in the fizzy drink that was served to…