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Texas man charged with killing wife on cruise ship

A cruise ship passenger accused of killing his wife after the vessel set off from Texas told authorities that he struck her in their cabin and strangled her after an argument caused him to "snap," according to an FBI affidavit made public Tuesday. Jason Watford, 48, appeared in federal ...

Trump says arch might be dedicated to military veterans

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump observed Veterans Day by suggesting that the towering arch he wants to build in his own honor would also be dedicated to the U.S. military and those who served in its ranks. That's despite three veterans having sued to stop the project — which a ...

AI stocks lead Wall Street rebound

NEW YORK (AP) — A rebound for stocks in the artificial intelligence industry lifted the U.S. market on Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.3% and got close to recovering all of its brutal sell-off from last week triggered by worries about a potential slowdown for AI-related businesses. The ...

Missing infant rescued after being buried alive in a dog crate

When an 11-month-old infant was reported missing in South Carolina, dozens of first responders combed the countryside for the "bright boy with reddish blond hair" who, the sheriff's office said, had disappeared while his grandmother ran errands. After a full day of searching, authorities ...

Russia and Ukraine agree to a prisoner exchange

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Russia and Ukraine agreed to a large exchange of prisoners of war, both sides said Wednesday as two days of U.S.-mediated talks concluded with no major breakthrough on ending Moscow's nearly 5-year-old full-scale invasion. Hopes had been low for ...