Two decades ago, Ellen DeGeneres put herself and her career on the line when she came out as gay
Former Newcastle midfielder Sylvain Marveaux is among four people placed in custody in France as part of the investigation into suspected tax evasion and money laundering in the transfer of soccer players between England and France
Syria-born Olympian swimmer takes goodwill advocacy role with UN refugee agency
Swiss pharmaceuticals company Roche says revenues rose 4 percent in the first quarter, powered partly by improved U.S. sales behind two recently launched cancer medicines
The European Central Bank has kept its stimulus program and interest rates unchanged even though it concedes that the economy of the 19-country eurozone is becoming stronger
Sentencing has been set for three former top officials at Penn State University who were convicted of child endangerment in the Jerry Sandusky sex molestation scandal
Ford Motor Co.'s net income fell 35 percent to $1.6 billion in the first quarter as it was hit by costly recalls, lower sales and rising prices for steel and other materials
President Donald Trump's tax plan leaves much of the heavy lifting to House Speaker Paul Ryan
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Cambodia's prime minister says he wants to amend a 15-year-old pact with Washington that calls for Cambodians with permanent resident status in the United States to be repatriated if they have been convicted of a felony crime
Montenegro is set to formally approve becoming a member of NATO on Friday, a move seen as historic for the Balkan country long considered a traditional Russian ally in the turbulent region
European automakers and suppliers are warning about the damage that Britain's departure from the European Union could mean to the industry
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival kicks off its first weekend Friday with performances by native sons Harry Connick Jr., Aaron Neville and Kermit Ruffins whether the weather cooperates or not