AP sources: White House wanted McCain ship away from Trump

The White House wanted the U.S. Navy to keep a warship named for the late Sen. John McCain out of President Donald Trump’s view during his trip to Japan, three U.S. officials said.

Woman testifies about alleged confinement by self-help guru

A former follower of self-help guru Keith Raniere is testifying about how he banished her to a bedroom for two years for breaking his rules to stay away from other men.

Computer algorithm helps reopen dozens of Chicago cold cases

The bodies turned up in some of Chicago’s most derelict places: alleys, abandoned buildings, weed-choked lots and garbage containers.

AP sources: White House wanted USS McCain moved for Trump

The White House wanted the U.S. Navy to keep a warship named for the late Sen. John McCain “out of sight” during President Donald Trump’s trip to Japan, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing an email it reviewed.

New Mexico mayor issues cease-and-desist order to private company building border fence

A legal dispute unfolded this week between private contractors who have built a half-mile fence between a New Mexico city and Mexico, and the mayor of that city who is arguing that the fence didn’t get proper authorization.

Saudi Arabia asks nations to respond to Iran with ‘firmness’

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister says Muslim nations must confront recent attacks blamed on Iran with “all means of force and firmness.”

Anger rises after yet another wave of Brazil prison violence

Fury was rising among the relatives of dozens of inmates killed in prison riots as they demanded the release of the bodies for burial, more than two days after prisoners attacked each other in several facilities in the northern Brazilian state of Amazonas.

Thai musicians in exile for their songs fear for their lives

They are members of a folk music group living communally in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos, but they are in fear for their lives.

NASA scientist jailed in Turkey for almost 3 years is released

Serkan Golge, a Turkish-American scientist imprisoned in Turkey for nearly three years, has been released.

Laura Ingraham says Mueller ‘attempting to resuscitate the corpse’ of his report’

Is Special Counsel Robert Mueller trying to get back in the good graces of the Washington elite? Fox News’ Laura Ingraham says he is.