DETROIT (AP) — Zehra Patwa learned only a few years ago that during a family trip to India at age 7, she was circumcised, which is common for girls in parts of Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and China have signed a deal to bring Chinese construction workers to Israel, but the workers will reportedly be barred from building in West Bank settlements at China's insistence.
GARDEN CITY, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota farmers are heading into their fields for spring planting in a tight window of opportunity in which soil moisture, temperatures and sunshine provide optimum yields.
ARCADIA, Wis. (AP) — Nearly 60 percent of a city in western Wisconsin voted for President Donald Trump, but residents say there hasn't been a culture of anti-immigrant or anti-Hispanic sentiment in the community.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The first of tens of thousands of U.S. lawsuits is about to go to trial against Swiss agribusiness giant Syngenta over its decision to introduce a genetically engineered corn seed variety to the U.S. market before China…
PARIS (AP) — Amid heightened security, French voters began casting ballots for their next president Sunday in a first-round poll that's being seen as a litmus test for the future of Europe and the spread of populism around the world.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Dozens of corpses are being sent to different provinces around the country for burial two days after a Taliban attack on a northern Afghanistan army base left at least 100 soldiers and others dead or wounded.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions says "nobody has a sense of humor anymore."
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California has long been what one expert calls a "symbolic death penalty state," one of 12 that has capital punishment on the books but has not executed anyone in more than a decade.
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea has detained a U.S. citizen, officials said Sunday, bringing to three the number of Americans now being held there.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines police have arrested a man in an early-morning stabbing death.
The Sand Valley Golf Resort in northern Adams County is transforming the sandy landscape into a world-renowned golf destination.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Wearing safety goggles and glancing at his watch, Tony Gwynn Jr. waits for the right moment to add hops to a kettle of boiling water and malted barley as he tweaks his craft beer recipe on…
Wisconsin lifted limits on dozens of high-capacity wells where the state's own experts had warned of damage to lakes, streams, drinking water.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Fresh off their success in pushing through a conservative agenda in the session that ended Saturday, Iowa Republicans say they're already looking ahead to next year.
April the giraffe has become a cash cow for a tiny zoo in rural upstate New York, thanks to a YouTube video livestream of her pregnancy and birth of an incredibly cute calf that has riveted viewers around the world.
SUNDAY, April 23, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Your tendency to indulge in chocolate, go heavy on salt, or eat veggies may be tied to certain gene variants, a new study suggests.
Westby library to host carving event
The president has proposed ending federal subsidies for commercial air traffic, a move that could end service in Eau Claire and Rhinelander.
The president has proposed ending federal subsidies for commercial air traffic, a move that could end service in Eau Claire and Rhinelander.
The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Indiana Pacers 106 to 102 on April 23, 2017 at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. LeBron James of the Cavaliers led the game in scoring with 33 points on 13 for 25 shooting. The Cavaliers' Kevin Love…
'The Fate of the Furious' led at the U.S. box office this weekend, grossing $38.7 million. The film, released on April 14, 2017, was on its second week. 'The Boss Baby' and 'Beauty and the Beast' took the weekend's second…
NEW YORK (AP) — Erin Moran, the former child star who played Joanie Cunningham in the sitcoms "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi," has died. She was 56.
Here are some informative (if not gross) facts that you probably didn't know about body hair.
Solid, quality friendships in older age can positively affect lives in more ways than one.