Hounded by photographers for years, Bardot identified with the animals she later set out to save

Brigitte Bardot felt each pop of the flashbulb like the impact of a high-powered rifle bullet. And so it was, she said, that ...

Is it closing time for DC’s ‘ugliest’ building?

The FBI is relocating its headquarters from the J. Edgar Hoover Building to the Ronald Reagan Building, after decades in one ...

Protesters clash in Syria after deadly Alawite mosque bombing

Clashes broke out on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counterdemonstrators on Sunday, ...

Brigitte Bardot, 1960s sultry sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist dies at 91

PARIS (AP) — Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century ...

From gunshots to the Africa Cup, Sudanese players endure brutal war to bring hope

When Sudan player Ammar Taifour first heard gunfire outside his hotel room, he shrugged it off and went back to sleep. He had a soccer match to play. But hours ...

Debate over surfing in German park gets gnarly after city removes wave-creating device

A debate over how to bring back surfing in Germany's landmark English Garden escalated on Sunday after city workers removed a beam surreptitiously deployed over Christmas ...

UT Rio Grande Valley and New Orleans meet in conference matchup

New Orleans Privateers (4-8, 1-1 Southland) at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (5-6, 1-1 Southland) Edinburg, Texas; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans takes on UT Rio Grande Valley ...

Texas A&M-CC hosts Searles and Nicholls State

Nicholls State Colonels (3-8, 2-0 Southland) at Texas A&M-CC Islanders (5-6, 1-1 Southland) Corpus Christi, Texas; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nicholls State takes on Texas A& ...

A building collapse in South Africa kills three people, including a 1-year-old

Three people, including a one-year-old child, died when a two-story building collapsed in South Africa's Soweto township, west of Johannesburg, in the early hours of Sunday ...

Youngstown State hosts Detroit Mercy after Nadeau’s 20-point game

Detroit Mercy Titans (5-7, 2-1 Horizon League) at Youngstown State Penguins (8-5, 2-1 Horizon League) Youngstown, Ohio; Monday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Detroit Mercy takes on Youngstown State ...

Garrett and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies visit conference foe Wright State

Oakland Golden Grizzlies (6-7, 2-0 Horizon League) at Wright State Raiders (6-7, 1-1 Horizon League) Fairborn, Ohio; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wright State plays Oakland in a matchup of ...

Thai and Cambodian top diplomats meet in China to solidify ceasefire

Top diplomats from Thailand and Cambodia kicked off two days of talks in China on Sunday as Beijing seeks to strengthen its role in mediating the two countries’ border ...