Dabbing tears from his eyes, a Detroit police officer testified Thursday how fellow officers helped pull him away from a woman who slashed his face five times with a rusty razor blade. … [Read more...]

Among a flurry of security measures the Tunisian government began after a gunman massacred 38 tourists last month in Sousse was a crackdown on dozens of mosques, creating concerns that the secular government may be falling back toward the authoritarian ways of the former dictatorship. … [Read more...]

Germany's economy minister has dismissed criticism of his recent trip to Iran, saying Tehran's poor human rights record and refusal to recognize Israel aren't legitimate reasons to avoid doing business with the country. … [Read more...]

Joey Martinez glances inside the charred, second-story one bedroom apartment on North Fifth Street, eyes the chairs, a bed and counters all burned to a crisp, and shakes his head. … [Read more...]

Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's wife, Patti, and his attorney expressed disappointment at the appellate court ruling that was handed down Tuesday. … [Read more...]

Under threat of yet another deadline, the Greek Parliament approved a second package of policy changes early Thursday that the country’s creditors had said must be in place before the detailed negotiations for an $86 billion bailout could begin. … [Read more...]

Two studies set to be published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine suggest that radiation therapy may reduce the rate of breast cancer recurrence. The research illustrates that targeting the therapy to lymph nodes as well as the breast, where the cancer begins, can prevent the disease from spreading. … [Read more...]

Marines and sailors risked their lives for one another in Chattanooga last week, trying to distract the gunman who assaulted a naval center here, helping people scale a fence to reach safety and returning fire at the attacker, law enforcement officials said on Wednesday. … [Read more...]