Showdown brews over Sri Lankan civil war inquiry
By KATY DAIGLE British Prime Minister David Cameron, center, talks with other leaders during a retreat at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, in Colombo, Sri Lanka , Saturday, Nov.…
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Birds of prey seize the day in battle with gulls
By GILLIAN FLACCUS In this Oct. 28, 2013 photo, Mia, a 5-year-old Harris hawk eats a bit of meat after working at the Olinda Alpha landfill in Brea, Calif. The…
Prince Harry gears up for Antarctica trek
Britain’s Prince Harry, center, stands with his teammates single leg amputee Kate Philp, left, and double leg amputee Duncan Slater as they wait to be called on stage for the…
Egypt’s ousted president in solitary confinement
By MAGGIE MICHAEL Supporters of Egypt’s ousted President Mohammed Morsi raise his poster and a hand with four raised fingers, which has become a symbol of the Rabaah al-Adawiya mosque,…
Coroner seeks to ID bones of 4 in Mojave graves
Forensic anthropologists and San Bernardino County Sheriff Department officials investigate two shallow graves where human remains were found in a remote area of Southern California’s Mojave Desert in Victorville, Calif.,…
Whitey Bulger gets life for racketeering, killings
By DENISE LAVOIE In this courtroom sketch, James “Whitey” Bulger sits at his sentencing hearing in federal court in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013. Bulger was convicted in August in…
Blast rocks S. Ore. DA’s office; no injuries
Officials work at the scene near the Jackson County District Attorney’s office after an explosion shattered windows and damaged the buildings interior Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2013, in Medford, Ore. Officers…
Lincoln hopes for smoother 2014 with new MKC SUV
By DEE-ANN DURBIN This product image provided by the Ford Motor Company shows the all-new 2015 Lincoln MKC small premium utility vehicle. The new SUV, to be introduced Wednesday, Nov.…