Egypt's Military-Backed Government Resigns
Egypt's interim prime minister announced Monday the resignation of his Cabinet, a surprise move that could be designed in part to pave the way for the nation's military chief to …
Ukraine Issues Arrest Warrant for Missing Leader
Ukraine's acting government issued an arrest warrant Monday for President Viktor Yanukovych, accusing him of mass crimes against the protesters who stood up for months against his rule.
High Court Rejects NRA Appeals
The Supreme Court has turned away appeals from the National Rifle Association which complained about resistance by governments and judges to the high court's recent seminal rulings declaring that Americans …
Hosts' Real Olympic Challenge: After the Games
For athletes and spectators at Sochi, it's time to pack up. But for the host cities, the real challenge begins with the end of the Olympics.
Miss. Clears Jackson Schools on Special Education
Mississippi officials say the Jackson city school district now meets special education standards, 18 months after the district nearly lost its accreditation over problems educating students with disabilities.
3 Students to be Questioned in Statue Vandalism
The University of Mississippi wants to question three white students in connection with the vandalism of the statue of James Meredith, who in 1962 became the first black student to …
Obama to Host Dalai Lama on Friday at White House
President Barack Obama will host Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama for a meeting, the White House announced Thursday, prompting swift and vehement protest from China.
German Athlete Tests Positive at Sochi Olympics
An unidentified German athlete has failed a drug test in the first announced doping case of the Sochi Olympics.
Ukrainian Parliament Approves New Charter, Amnesty
Ukraine's parliament has voted to restore a previous constitution that limits presidential powers as part of a breakthrough deal between the opposition and president.
Miss. Could Adopt ACT as High School Exit Exam
Mississippi high schoolers could soon be using the same test to get out of high school and get into college.
Miss. House Rejects Proposal to Expand Medicaid
The Mississippi House has voted against expanding Medicaid to more than 230,000 uninsured working poor residents.
Tearful Korean Reunions Begin; First Since 2010
Their backs stooped, dozens of elderly North and South Koreans separated for six decades reunited Thursday, weeping and embracing in a rush of words and emotion.
5 Things to Know About the Sochi Olympics
Here's five things you'll want to know about the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Ukraine: Protesters Capture 67 Police in Kiev
Fearing that a call for a truce was a ruse, protesters tossed firebombs and advanced upon police lines Thursday in Ukraine's embattled capital. Government snipers shot back and the almost-medieval …
Lawsuit Settlements Push $64M into Miss. Budget
Lawsuit settlements are pumping nearly $64 million into the Mississippi budget.
