Tamale Takedown!
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The contraband was carefully wrapped in corn husks and concealed in the luggage of a traveler when authorities moved in for…
Articles by Aubrey Dodge
Arizona Officer Help Woman Who Gives Birth in the Side of the Road
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — An Arizona highway trooper getting ready to cite a speeding driver instead wound up helping a woman in another car who…
Pope Doubles Security; Italy Bans Drones
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis’ personal security detail was nearly doubled during his general audience Wednesday, and carabinieri were out in force as Italy…
Hot Cars Debut at L.A. Auto Show
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Automakers are debuting key models at this year’s Los Angeles Auto Show. Updated versions of big sellers like the Ford Escape,…
Dinosaur Claws on Annual List of Dangerous Toys
BOSTON (AP) — Dinosaur claws inspired by the movie “Jurassic World” and a quick-folding trampoline are among the items on a consumer watchdog group’s annual…
Stories of Those Who Died in France
They were artists and students, music lovers, parents and newlyweds. The victims of last week’s attacks in Paris had varied backgrounds and interests. Among the…
California Gas Leak Emergency Order
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California’s gas and oil regulator issued an emergency order Wednesday requiring a utility to provide a plan to stop an uncontrolled…
IS Releases Photo of Bomb it Says Downed Russian Jetliner
CAIRO (AP) — The Islamic State group on Wednesday released a photo of a bomb hidden in a soft drink can that it said had…
Woman Weighs Options After Embryo Loss
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California woman is evaluating her legal options after a judge ruled against her in her fight to keep five frozen…
Xi Condemns Killing IS of Chinese Hostage
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Leaders from 21 countries and self-governing territories are in Manila for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit. The meeting’s official agenda…
