ST. BERNARD, Ohio (AP) — The suburban Cincinnati village of St. Bernard is being taken over by the smell of cats. Residents are keeping their windows shut due to the foul smell that has... READ MORE »

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — For 15 years, South Carolina lawmakers refused to revisit theConfederate flag on Statehouse grounds, saying the law that took it off the dome was a bipartisan... READ MORE »

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban launched a complex attack on the Afghan parliament Monday, with a suicide car bomber striking at the entrance and gunmen battling police as lawmakers... READ MORE »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Four Roman Catholic shrines, including one featuring the glass-enclosed body of a saint wearing his bishop's vestments and a wax mask so lifelike he appears ready to... READ MORE »

BEIJING (AP) — Restaurateurs in a southern Chinese town held an annual dog meat festival Monday despite international criticism of the event as cruel and unhygienic. The Yulin government... READ MORE »

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A woman charged with stabbing her husband to death told investigators she had worked as a butcher in Russia and killed him "professionally," just like she would have... READ MORE »

NEW CUMBERLAND, W.Va. (AP) — A rapper's use of a West Virginia courtroom to film a vigilante-themed music video using fake guns has not made a fan of at least one local official. Hancock... READ MORE »

Fatherhood has been exhilarating for Weston Clark, who put aside a teaching career to be a stay-at-home dad for a 4-year-old son and 17-month-old daughter adopted by him and his husband.... READ MORE »

ISTANBUL (AP) — WikiLeaks is in the process of publishing more than 500,000 Saudi diplomatic documents to the Internet, the transparency website said Friday, a move that echoes its famous... READ MORE »

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — One Utah university is giving students glued to their cellphones a place to call their own: a designated lane for texting while walking. The neon green lanes painted... READ MORE »