Royal Caribbean Cruise Ship Docked in Jamaica Catches Fire
A cruise ship moored at a port in Falmouth, Jamaica, caught fire Wednesday morning.
Dylann Roof Indicted On Federal Hate Crime Charges
Dylann Roof, the man accused of a racially motivated shooting at a church in South Carolina resulting in the deaths of nine people, was indicted on 33 federal violations, including hate crime charges, federal officials said Wednesday.
American BASE Jumper Plunges to his Death in Turkey
Ian Flanders, a southern California BASE jumper, fell to his death Tuesday after an equipment malfunction during an extreme sports event in Turkey.
China Rebukes Japan Over Defense Report
China's military has rebuked Japan over "improper" and malicious comments about China in Tokyo's latest defense review report.
U.N. Petition Filed to Release Washington Post Journalist Jason Rezaian
A petition to free journalist Jason Rezaian, one of four Americans held in Iran, was presented to the United Nations Wednesday by the Washington Post.
Donald Trump To Tour U.S.-Mexico Border
Republican presidential contender Donald Trump will visit the United States-Mexico border Thursday and tour with border patrol agents as controversy over his inflammatory remarks about Mexican immigrants continues to draw ire.
Ferguson to Hire New Interim Police Chief
The city of Ferguson, Mo., is expected to announce Andre Anderson, from the Glendale, Ariz., police department, as the new interim police chief.
Two Children Killed After IKEA Dresser Tips Over
IKEA is offering a free anchoring wall kit after two fatal accidents and 14 other reports resulting in injuries of four different people linked to their MALM chest drawers.
Church Launches #IAmAPioneer Online Campaign
Modern pioneers are being encouraged to share their stories.
Cincinnati Prosecutor Reviewing Police Shooting of Unarmed Black Driver
Cincinnati police are investigating the shooting death of an unarmed black man by a University of Cincinnati police officer during a traffic stop.
Montana Wildfire Shuts Down Entrance to Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park's most popular roadway was shut down on Wednesday as homes and lodging areas were evacuated due to fast-moving wildfires.
Obama Pushes for Reauthorized Export-Import Bank Charter
President Barack Obama will meet with small- and medium-sized business owners Wednesday in an effort to pressure Congress to reauthorize the charter for a governmental agency that finances exports from the United States.
Report: More Teen Girls Turning to Morning-after Pill
More than 20 percent of sexually active teen girls have turned to the morning-after pill after the emergency contraceptive became readily available without a prescription.
Iraq: Bombings And Clashes Against Islamic State Kill 54 People
Suicide bombings in and around Baghdad killed 24 people, while an Iraqi government offensive against Islamic State forces in Anbar province to the west continued producing casualties on both sides.