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Mom who gave birth on flight didn’t know she was pregnant

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HONOLULU — Lavinia “Lavi” Mounga had no idea a baby was coming when she went into labor on a flight from her home in...

Coroner: Gunshot killed baby at end of father’s police chase

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<p>BILOXI, Miss. &mdash; A single gunshot killed an infant who was with his father as the Louisiana man died in a barrage of gunfire...

Indian government faces lockdown calls, contempt charges

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<p>NEW DELHI &mdash; India's government faced calls for a strict lockdown to slow a devastating surge in new coronaviorus cases, and a court in...

Top Glove hopes to resolve U.S. seizure of its rubber gloves

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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia's Top Glove Corp., the world's largest rubber glove maker, said Wednesday it hopes to swiftly end a U.S. ban...

Texas police fatally shoot man they say charged officers

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<p>MESQUITE, Texas &mdash; Police in a Dallas suburb fatally shot a 27-year-old man who they said ran toward officers with a knife and club,...

Brazilian comedian’s COVID-19 death unites nation in grief

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Paulo Gustavo, a popular comedian whose character Dona Herminia dealt with everyday family and LGTBQ issues in some of Brazil's...

Astronomer’s trademark suit against American Doll resolved

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<p>MADISON, Wis. &mdash; A lawsuit filed by a Chicago astronomer who alleged the Wisconsin-based maker of American Girl dolls stole her likeness and name...

Stellantis CFO: Chip shortage impact remains ‘controlled’

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<p>MILAN &mdash; The Stellantis automotive company created out of the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Peugeot reported Wednesday a 14% increase in...

200 years: Remote St. Helena island marks Napoleon’s death

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Getting to the remote South Atlantic island where Napoleon died 200 years ago got even harder during the coronavirus pandemic. ...

NYC schools rename Columbus Day to fete Italians, Indigenous

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<p>NEW YORK &mdash; In a possibly futile effort to please both Italian Americans who celebrate Christopher Columbus and racial justice advocates who accuse him...