National Police said Tuesday an investigation that began in February has resulted in the arrest of 14 people involved in an organization dedicated to the sexual exploitation of men, Spain\'s first such bust of its kind.

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. - Rescued, rehabbed sea turtles will be returned to the Gulf Tuesday. Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Servi..

One of Mexico\'s most ruthless cartel enforcers, American-born Edgar Valdez Villarreal, was captured following a shootout with Mexican authorities. He is known as \"La Barbie\" for his blond, blue-eyed good looks.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Scandalized by federal regulators who had sex with oil company executives and negotiated with them for jobs, the agency that oversees offshore drilling is imposin..

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro said he acknowledges the persecution of gays and lesbians during the Revolution in his country, according to a newspaper interview published Tuesday.

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Cape Coral police have new leads in a 20 year old cold case. Over the weekend, America's Most Wanted featured a segment about the brutal rape and murders of 11-y..

NEWTON, N.C. (AP) - The Florida man accused of killing a North Carolina state trooper more than two years ago won't get a new judge for his trial. The Asheville Citizen-Times repor..

Eight people died early Tuesday after attackers hurled several Molotov cocktails into a Cancun, Mexico, bar, the state attorney general said.

WASHINGTON (AP) - The government has opened an investigation into possible steering problems in the 2011 Hyundai Sonata. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Tue..

India offered another $20 million in aid to its rival neighbor Pakistan on Tuesday, but an official in the flood-ravaged country says he has no knowledge of the aid.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Federal officials say evacuations may be required in the U.S. if Hurricane Earl tracks too close to the East Coast. Federal Emergency Management Agency adminis..

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A Qantas jet headed for Australia returned safely to San Francisco International Airport early Tuesday after a problem with one of the engines forced pilots to..

WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has a busy day of meetings with Middle East officials to prepare for this week's relaunch of direct Israeli-Palestinian ..

DECATUR, Ala. (AP) - A pistol-packing grandmother in northern Alabama believes intruders will think twice before messing with her again. Police say 69-year-old Ethel Jones shot an ..

DOVER, N.H. (AP) - A New Hampshire high school student shocked so severely in shop class that his heart stopped beating is suing his teacher, the school district and the city of Do..

WASHINGTON (AP) - Home prices rose in June for the third straight month amid a burst of home-buying due to tax incentives that have since expired. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Sh..

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A federal judge says a suburban Philadelphia school district embroiled in a laptop spying scandal must pay a family's lawyer about $260,000. Lower Merion School..

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A new poll finds 71 percent of New Yorkers want the developers of an Islamic center and mosque near ground zero to voluntarily move the project. The Quinnipiac ..

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - A concourse at Palm Beach International was evacuated for about an hour as officials investigated a bomb threat. The Transportation Security Administra..

South Korea\'s Red Cross has offered $8.4 million in flood aid to North Korea, the Yonhap news agency said Tuesday.