Authorities have released an early ransom note in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in hopes that someone will recognize the writing style. A second note that was also released Friday said Guthrie died shortly after she was kidnapped and “is buried in nature now.” Bot… Read moreAuthorities release early ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case, hoping someone recognizes it

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a criminal case charging a former Olympian with deliberately damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Government lawyers said in a 20-page court filing Friday evening that information provided since the indictment of David Hearn shows that th… Read moreJustice Department moves to drop case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool

Tens of thousands of migrants who crossed into Spain’s tiny Ceuta territory have returned voluntarily to Morocco. Their return on Friday came a day after the influx triggered chaos in the city in North Africa and reignited the immigration debate in Europe and beyond. At least 57 migrants die… Read moreTens of thousands of migrants voluntarily leave after crossing into Spanish territory of Ceuta

President Donald Trump says a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw its forces from Gaza. But many hurdles, conditions and long timelines remain to wind down the war in the Palestinian territory. On Friday, a Hamas official said they have reached an agreement on di… Read moreTrump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain

Federal regulators are clearing the way for robotaxis to operate without steering wheels or eventually even brake pedals. Amazon's fully autonomous Zoox vehicles got approval Thursday to begin charging customers for rides in the specially designed cars that feature four inward-facing seats o… Read moreSome robotaxis approved to operate without steering wheels and losing the brake pedal could be next