Editorial Dept.
Security forces kill more than 80 in 5 days of Iraq protests
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
Associated Press
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi protesters pressed on with angry anti-government rallies in the capital and across several provinces for a fifth...
4 homeless men beaten to death with pipe in New York City
VERENA DOBNIK and REBECCA GIBIAN
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A homeless man wielding a long metal bar rampaged through New York City's Chinatown...
Clampdown on vaping could send users back toward cigarettes
MATTHEW PERRONE
AP Health Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — Only two years ago, electronic cigarettes were viewed as a small industry with big potential to improve public...
Strasburg, Scherzer pitch Nats past Dodgers to even NLDS
BETH HARRIS
AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The bullpen gate swung open and out trotted ... Max Scherzer? Yep, Washington's ace surprised the...
US women’s soccer coach Jill Ellis preps for last game
CHICAGO (AP) — Retiring U.S. Soccer women's national team coach Jill Ellis already knows she'll be emotional on Sunday at Soldier Field.
The two-time FIFA...
Firefighters put out attic fire in Temecula overnight
TEMECULA (CNS) - Firefighters on Saturday knocked down an attic fire at a single-story home in Temecula.
They were dispatched at 3:47 a.m. to the 39000...
New California laws address college admissions scandal
ADAM BEAM
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three laws Friday in response to a college admissions scandal where more than...
Theranos founder accused of bilking lawyers in civil case
PHOENIX (AP) — The founder of scandalized blood-testing startup Theranos is now being accused of skipping out on bills owed to the lawyers defending...
Accused of abuse, priests move on to teach, counsel, prey
CLAUDIA LAUER and MEGHAN HOYER
Associated Press
Nearly 1,700 priests and other clergy members that the Roman Catholic Church considers credibly accused of child sexual...
NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
AMANDA SEITZ, BEATRICE DUPUY and ARIJETA LAJKA
Associated Press
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week....