The International Criminal Court's deputy prosecutor has edged out 51 other candidates to win the informal endorsement of the 119 countries that support the tribunal to be its next chief prosecutor.
The state office that oversees lawyer discipline says the Wisconsin Supreme Court should suspend a former prosecutor's law license for making sexual remarks to nearly half a dozen women.
A San Antonio refinery caught fire for the second time in two years Wednesday, forcing about 60 workers to evacuate the plant after the company said a dislodged valve ignited the blaze.
The Food and Drug Administration is considering tightening restrictions for the levels of arsenic allowed in apple juice after consumer groups pushed the agency to crack down on the contaminant.
A Japanese man temporarily working at Honda's car factory in east Alabama became the second foreign auto worker charged under the state's law on illegal immigration, the company said Wednesday.
Rod Blagojevich deserves a sentence of 15 to 20 years in prison on his multiple corruption convictions for misusing the power of his office "from the very moment he became governor," federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
The expected sponsor of a bill that would ban casual ownership of exotic animals in Ohio says it will likely be introduced early next year.
Ed Heminger, board chairman for the Findlay Publishing Co. in Ohio and a former member of The Associated Press board of directors, died unexpectedly Wednesday at his home near Findlay, The Courier newspaper said. He was 85.
The overnight police raids in Philadelphia and Los Angeles that dismantled two of the nation's biggest Occupy Wall Street encampments leave just a few major "occupations" still going on around the U.S. But activists are...
Marley Shelton and husband Beau Flynn are expecting their second child.