Presumed American remains from Korea War head home

By AUDREY McAVOY and KIM YONG-HOAssociated PressHONOLULU (AP) – Decades after the end of the Korean War in 1953, the remains of dozens of presumed U.S. war dead were on their way Wednesday to Hawaii for analysis and identification. The U.S. military believes the...

Facebook finds 'sophisticated' efforts to disrupt elections

By BARBARA ORTUTAY and MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated PressNEW YORK (AP) – Facebook said it has uncovered “sophisticated” efforts, possibly linked to Russia, to influence U.S. politics on its platforms. The company said it removed 32 accounts from...

Crews report progress in fight against twin California fires

By MARCIO JOSE SANCHEZ and SUDHIN THANAWALAAssociated PressLAKEPORT, Calif. (AP) – Firefighters reported progress Tuesday in their battle against the wildfires that have ravaged some of Northern California's most scenic areas, including twin blazes that...

Prosecutors: Paul Manafort believed he was above the law

By CHAD DAY and ERIC TUCKERAssociated PressALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) – Paul Manafort orchestrated a multimillion-dollar conspiracy to evade U.S. tax and banking laws, leaving behind a trail of lies as he lived a lavish lifestyle, prosecutors said Tuesday as they laid...

Judge says US must seek consent to medicate immigrant kids

By AMY TAXINAssociated PressLOS ANGELES (AP) – A federal judge ruled Monday that the U.S. government must seek consent before administering psychotropic drugs to immigrant children held at a Texas facility. U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee in Los Angeles issued...