WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from a group of Native Americans who think the name of the NFL’s Washington Redskins football team is offensive. The high court on Monday turned away an appeal from Suzan Shown Harjo. That ends the latest round in the 17-year court …

SAO PAULO – The Brazilian navy says one person died in a fire of “large proportions” on a Turkish-flagged ship off the country’s southern coast. In a statement, the navy says 22 people were safely rescued from the cargo ship “Duden” after the fire broke out about 160 miles off …

OKLAHOMA CITY – A former Marine was charged Friday with six counts of first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of four people whose bodies were found in a burning home, including a prostitute featured on the HBO reality series “Cathouse.” David Allen Tyner, 28, of Locust Grove, is accused of …

Director Roman Polanski was arrested by Swiss police for possible extradition to the United States for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl, authorities said Sunday. Polanski, a French citizen, was flying in to receive an honorary award at the Zurich Film Festival when he was apprehended Saturday at …

LONDON – England’s top prosecutor unveiled new guidelines that could decriminalize many forms of assisted suicide, saying Wednesday that most people who help close friends or family kill themselves aren’t likely to face charges. Keir Starmer, the director of public prosecutions, warned that there were no guarantees but said those …

A restaurant fired back at New York Times columnist David Brooks after he complained Wednesday on social media about the cost of his meal, saying, “This is why Americans think the economy is terrible.” “This meal just cost me $78 at Newark Airport. This is why Americans think the economy …

Somorie Moses, a longtime pimp known for his “extreme violence,” has admitted to murdering his prostitute girlfriend and sex trafficking eight other women, per the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Eastern District of New York. On Jan. 13, 2017, prosecutors said, Moses beat Leondra Foster, 32, to death in their …

Newly released dashcam footage shows a seething Portland man driving his Chevy through a crowded parade, sending revelers at the city’s annual Rose Festival running for cover before evading police. Due to a shortage of public defenders in Oregon, his former defense attorney, Chris Howard, told Fox News Digital 42-year-old …

OCALA, Fla. – Florida wildlife officials are looking to hire two contractors to help reduce the high number of bear-human contacts in the north-central part of the state. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission on Friday posted jobs for two people the agency needs to help in areas with the …

ATLANTA – Authorities say Arizona Cardinals linebacker John Abraham was arrested on a drunken driving charge a month ago in the Atlanta area. Abraham has been absent from the team’s training camp since Friday. DeKalb County Jail records show that the 36-year-old was taken into custody June 29 and released …