A dissertation written by President Barack Obama’s late mother is being published.

Police in Northwood, N.H., said they used an innertube to pull a 25-year-old burglary suspect of out of lake. WMUR reported investigators believe the man and a friend broke into a home Saturday night. A driver passing by called police after hearing glass

A medical student accused in Boston of killing a masseuse he met on Craigslist has been charged in Rhode Island with assaulting a stripper in a hotel.

The Boston medical student charged with killing a masseuse he met on Craigslist is expected to face new charges in Rhode Island.

A World Health Organization spokesman says the agency may raise its pandemic level to its highest alert, signifying a swine flu pandemic.

As Malawi’s highest court prepares to decide on Madonna’s bid to adopt a three-year-old girl, a dispute has erupted over whether a man trying to stop the proceedings is the child’s father.

As Malawi’s highest court prepares to decide on Madonna’s bid to adopt a three-year-old girl, a dispute has erupted over whether a man trying to stop the proceedings is the child’s father.

A pregnant British woman who faces death by firing squad if she is convicted of drug smuggling could go on trial in Laos as early as Monday, a human rights group said Sunday.

Amy Winehouse has won a court order banning the paparazzi from pursuing her outside her London home, a source close to the singer’s management team said Saturday.

Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore and Magna Entertainment Corp.’s other horse racing assets in Maryland are off the auction block, at least for now.