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Police: Masked gunman killed by Alabama McDonald’s customer

A McDonald’s customer is being called a hero after he shot and killed a masked gunman who opened fire inside one of the fast-food chain’s restaurants in Alabama.


Trump loads up on rallies before Election Day

President Donald Trump is packing his campaign schedule before the midterm elections.


Enough is enough: Fed-up Americans crave unity amid violence

She flipped through television channels and radio stations, scanning from conservative to liberal media, searching for any sign that the polarized nation had finally reached its tipping point.


Lawsuit over pot, property values could have broad impacts

A federal trial in Colorado could have far-reaching effects on the United States’ budding marijuana industry if a jury sides with a couple who say having a cannabis business as a neighbor hurts their property’s value.


Man charged in massacre at synagogue

A gunman who’s believed to have spewed anti-Semitic slurs and rhetoric on social media barged into a Pittsburgh synagogue on Saturday and opened fire, killing at least 11 people in one of the deadliest attacks on Jews in U.S. history.


Veterans’ lives, experiences celebrated at new museum

Associated Press A sweeping new museum in America’s heartland honors the unifying experiences of


Flags to fly at half-staff

COLUMBUS Ohio Gov. John Kasich has ordered flags lowered to half-staff following a gunman’s attack


Many of mail-bomb suspect’s conspiracy theories tracked Trump’s

Associated Press LONDON Mail bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc lived in an alternate universe where


Vatican meeting endorses women at decision-making table

Associated Press VATICAN CITY A monthlong meeting of Catholic bishops marked by demands for


Mexico torn between stopping, aiding caravan of migrants

Associated Press TAPANATEPEC, Mexico The Mexican government seems torn between stopping several


Ohio village says speeding tickets issued since ’13 invalid

Associated Press BUCKEYE LAKE, Ohio A central Ohio village police chief said speeding tickets


Migrant caravan finds safety in numbers as trek continues to US

Associated Press ARRIAGA, Mexico Kenia Yoselin Gutierrez had long thought about migrating from


Saudi Arabia again changes story on Khashoggi killing

Associated Press RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Signaling a major pivot in its narrative, Saudi Arabia on


3 more mail bombs discovered

Search of database points investigators toward Florida Staff/wire report WASHINGTON


Trump plans to dispatch troops to border

Associated Press WASHINGTON The Trump administration is planning to dispatch at least 800