Enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee hoisted off pedestal in Richmond, Virginia, after yearlong court fightSeptember 8, 2021
Workers commence removal of General Robert E. Lee statue in Virginia; 1 of U.S.’s largest Confederate monumentsSeptember 8, 2021
Trial of 20 men accused of roles in 2015 Paris attacks begins in a custom-made secure courtroom in the French capitalSeptember 8, 2021
A fire in an overcrowded drug offenders prison near Indonesia’s capital has killed at least 41 inmates and injured 39September 7, 2021
Britney Spears' father files court papers to end conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 13 yearsSeptember 7, 2021
After Ida-related deaths of evacuated seniors, Louisiana officials say they'll revoke licenses of 7 nursing homesSeptember 7, 2021
Mexico Supreme Court rules it's unconstitutional to punish abortion -- annulling parts of law from state on Texas borderSeptember 7, 2021
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs sweeping GOP elections bill, furthering tightening state's strict voting lawsSeptember 7, 2021
European Union to seek daily fines against Poland over justice system independence concernsSeptember 7, 2021
Taliban say they have overrun Panjshir province, last province in Afghanistan that had been held by anti-Taliban forcesSeptember 6, 2021
Tens of thousands of South Lake Tahoe residents may start returning home as wildfire threat easesSeptember 5, 2021
Guinean army colonel goes on state television, says government has been dissolved and land borders closedSeptember 5, 2021