The Latest: Doctor says wait for help hurt Penn State pledge
The Latest on a preliminary hearing for Penn State fraternity members charged in a hazing death (all times local): 12:40 p.m. A forensic pathologist says the injuries that killed a…
UN: Conflict, drought bring ‘acute’ hunger to 124 million
A U.N.-led report says 124 million people last year suffered such acute hunger that their lives were at risk, up from 108 million in 2016. The increase was largely attributed…
Scottish cardinal who recused himself from conclave dies
Cardinal Keith O’Brien, the first cardinal in history to recuse himself from a papal election over a personal scandal, has died, his archdiocese in Scotland said Monday. He was 80…
Talks on trillion-dollar US budget bill reach crucial stage
Top-level congressional talks on a $1.3 trillion catchall spending bill are reaching a critical stage as negotiators confront immigration, abortion-related issues and a battle over a massive rail project that…