Trump shames ex-beauty pageant winner for her sexual past
By JOSH LEDERMAN and STEVE PEOPLES Donald Trump shamed a former beauty pageant winner Friday for her sexual history and encouraged Americans to check out what he called her “sex…
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Union launches boycott of Trump companies amid Vegas dispute
By MICHELLE RINDELS Union members are calling on the public to boycott Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s businesses nationwide because he isn’t negotiating a contract with the more than 500…
Yves Saint Laurent designer makes highly-anticipated debut
By THOMAS ADAMSON A huge crane in the colors of the French flag hoisted up a giant neon YSL logo above a construction site in the French capital, literally setting…
New Smithsonian museum chronicling black history opens
By JESSE J. HOLLAND and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Centuries of struggles and strife, decades of planning and pain, and years of hoping for a place that African-American history can call home…
Obama: Oceans key to protecting planet from climate change
By KEVIN FREKING Creating the Atlantic Ocean’s first marine national monument is a needed response to dangerous climate change, oceanic dead zones and unsustainable fishing practices, President Barack Obama said…
Muslims mark start of Eid al-Adha holiday
Here is a series of images by Associated Press photojournalists of the celebrations of Eid al-Adha. Muslims worldwide are celebrating the first day of Eid al-Adha, or “Feast of Sacrifice,”…
Women buying firearms creates concealed carry fashion market
By LISA MARIE PANE Does this gun make me look fat? For decades, women have had few choices when it comes to the clothing they can wear to hide that…
Obama plans to create world’s largest marine protected area
By KEVIN FREKING President Barack Obama will expand a national monument off the coast of Hawaii, creating a safe zone for tuna, sea turtles and thousands of other species in…