American, Italian hostages killed in US drone strike on al-Qaida; Obama takes responsibility

Marathon bomber’s relatives in Boston as defense prepares to present its case in penalty phase

EU leaders commit ships, aircraft and aid to address migrant tragedy in the Mediterranean

Loretta Lynch wins confirmation as attorney general in divided Senate after months-long delay

After long-delayed confirmation, Lynch to bring prosecutor’s perspective to Washington

Few vets getting care through $10 billion program aimed at easing waits at VA medical centers

Rough ride? Police union lawyer: Officers didn’t strap in arrestee who died of broken spine

Michael Brown’s parents sue city of Ferguson; attorneys say case will reveal new evidence

Ex-CIA chief Petraeus gets 2 years’ probation, fine for sharing military secrets with mistress

Clinton, seeking to avoid past campaign failures, gives glimpse of how she’ll run as a woman