VR headsets are ‘hope machines’ inside California prisons
CHOWCHILLA, Calif. — Jacob Smith has been in prison for two decades but he and other inmates are…
Video shows armed men beating a Palestinian in the Israeli-occupied West Bank
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Dozens of masked men armed with sticks beat and injured a Palestinian in…
Huge black bear evicted from crawl space under Los Angeles home
A huge black bear that made its den in the crawl space under a Los Angeles area man’s…
Filipino rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ in deadly garbage avalanche; dozens missing
MANILA, Philippines — Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least four…
VR headsets in California prisons offer escape, practical experience
CHOWCHILLA, Calif. (AP) — Jacob Smith has been in prison for two decades but he and other inmates…
A battered Cuba braces for aftershocks as US seizures of oil tankers linked to Venezuela surge
HAVANA — As U.S. seizures of Venezuela-linked oil tankers surge, concerns grow in Cuba about whether the island’s…
North Korea vows response as it accuses the South of flying drones across border
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s military accused South Korea of flying drones across the border between the…
GM hit with $6 billion in charges as EV incentives cut and emissions standards fade
General Motors will be hit with charges of about $6 billion as sales of electric vehicles sputter after…
Actor Timothy Busfield accused of child sex abuse in New Mexico
Authorities in New Mexico issued an arrest warrant Friday for director and Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield to…
Head of FBI’s New York field office to serve as co-deputy director
WASHINGTON — The head of the FBI’s New York field office has been named co-deputy director of the…