The arrest of a man after a woman objected to him kissing his female companion in public has prompted a "kiss-in" protest in a conservative Mexico city.
Lakota tribe members from South Dakota were among hundreds of people who gathered at a Connecticut farm to celebrate the birth of one of the rarest animals in the world - a white bison.
A new report says this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone," an area of low oxygen that develops every spring and summer, is the fourth-smallest since measurements of the zones
began in 1985.
Authorities arrested 13 men and seized more than 6,600 pounds of marijuana from a smuggling boat that was intercepted off the coast of Santa Barbara County.
A man who'd just been released from jail in northern North Carolina was arrested again for refusing to leave the jail after authorities wouldn't give him a ride to a motel.
An Oregon death row inmate and the state's governor are at the center of an unusual legal battle - the governor has granted the twice-convicted murderer a reprieve, even though the inmate did not ask for it and does not want it.
A woman who calls herself the "Black Madam" is facing murder charges stemming from the death of a tourist from London who received an illegal buttocks-enhancing procedure.
A semi-official Iranian news agency says police hope to work with Facebook to fight cyber-crimes and pornography - a turnabout in Tehran's stance toward the social networking giant that it previously banned after activists used it as an organizing tool.
When a 100-pound shipment of lobsters arrived at Bill Sarro's seafood shop and restaurant, it contained a surprise - six orange crustaceans that have been said to be a 1-in-10-million oddity.
Fire officials in California say at least 21 people were treated for burns after attendees of an event for motivational speaker Tony Robbins tried to walk on hot coals.
A 4-year-old girl who went through two years of cancer treatments isn't being allowed to go on a Make-A-Wish trip to Disney World because her father said she's in remission and the trips should go to children who are sicker than his daughter.
Three fast food workers in Ohio have been fired after a picture they took inside a Burger King went viral.
The photo showed someone in black pants and black shoes standing atop two tubs of the fast food restaurant's lettuce.
Actor David Hasselhoff flashes a dreamy smile and displays a lean tank top-clad torso in giant photo cutouts that his fans apparently can't leave alone.