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Police in St. Lucia arrest 1 of 4 suspects in armed robbery of cruise ship passengers

CASTRIES, St. Lucia - Police have arrested one of four suspects being sought for the armed robbery of sightseers from a cruise ship last week, St. Lucia authorities said Monday.
Odd alliance of anarchists, farmers takes on French gov't in Occupy-style airport battle

Odd alliance of anarchists, farmers takes on French gov't in Occupy-style airport battle

NOTRE-DAME-DES-LANDES, France - They hurl sticks, stones and gasoline bombs. They have spent brutal winter months fortifying muddy encampments.

Indian state of Goa stops Playboy club from opening on beach

PANAJI, India - India's going to have to wait for its first Playboy bunnies.

US Airways: American Airlines parent AMR set to file plan for exiting bankruptcy after merger

DALLAS - US Airways began studying a potential merger with American Airlines several months before American filed for bankruptcy protection in late 2011, according to papers filed Monday by the two companies.

South African elephant handler slips off back of elephant and is trampled to death

JOHANNESBURG - A handler at an elephant park in South Africa was trampled to death while taking elephants out for exercise, the park's owner said Tuesday. The accident happened at around 7 a.m.

WaterFire faces wrinkle on closing hurricane barrier due to federal budget cuts

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Providence's public art display WaterFire is dealing with a wrinkle due to automatic federal budget cuts.
Lion Air plane that crashed into sea in Bali must be cut up; safety vs. growth questioned

Lion Air plane that crashed into sea in Bali must be cut up; safety vs. growth questioned

BALI, Indonesia - A new Lion Air jet that slammed into the sea as it tried to land on the Indonesian resort island of Bali over the weekend remains stuck in shallow water and must be cut into pieces for removal, vividly underlining the challenges fac
South Africa: Elephant in national park overturns vehicle carrying tourists, causing injuries

South Africa: Elephant in national park overturns vehicle carrying tourists, causing injuries

JOHANNESBURG - An elephant overturned a vehicle carrying two tourists, injuring both, on Monday, said South African officials. The tourists are of "Chinese origin," according to a statement from Kruger National Park.
New movie on Jackie Robinson expected to increase interest in baseball executive's Ohio roots

New movie on Jackie Robinson expected to increase interest in baseball executive's Ohio roots

CINCINNATI - The southern Ohio home county of late baseball executive Branch Rickey expects increased interest from his depiction in the movie "42" as the baseball executive who signed Jackie Robinson to break the colour line.

Carnival: Reimbursing US for disabled ship rescue not part of maritime tradition of assistance

MIAMI - Carnival Corp. says all maritime interests must assist without question those in trouble at sea, a duty that would not include reimbursing the U.S.