Bob Boone, World Series champion with Phillies and part of 3-generation baseball family, dies at 78

Bob Boone, the catcher on the Philadelphia Phillies’ first World Series championship team in 1980 who won seven Gold Gloves ...

Exclusive: AP granted rare access to European Union naval patrol fighting piracy in the Gulf of Aden

In the azure waters of the Gulf of Aden, a container ship plied its way toward the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a busy chokepoint ...

Faced with influx, prosecutor in Washington says he lacks resources to defend immigration cases

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Faced with an influx of petitions by people alleging they’re being unlawfully detained by federal ...

Willie Mays and Pat Summitt to be honored with US Postal Service stamps next year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays and longtime Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt will be ...

Texas man accused of cruise ship murder had argued with woman in their cabin, FBI says

A cruise ship passenger accused of killing a woman shortly after the vessel departed from Texas told FBI agents he beat and ...