Italian nuns managing a beach resort since 1946 face losing their concession after local authorities move to comply with EU regulations requiring public bidding for beach operations.

A young Syrian man with hemophilia died in detention after allegedly being beaten by security forces, reviving concerns about torture and abuse in prisons under Syria’s new government.

French Prime Minister Lecornu faced heckling during a visit to wildfire-affected regions as blazes continue spreading across Europe, causing deaths and mass evacuations.

Erin Patterson, convicted of poisoning three relatives with toxic mushrooms, is appealing her life sentence on grounds including jury irregularities and improper evidence, while prosecutors also appeal her 33-year parole eligibility.

The Justice Department finalized a rule allowing people with felony convictions to apply for restoration of gun ownership rights through a new online application system.

Major League Baseball owners unanimously approved the sale of the San Diego Padres to private equity billionaire José E. Feliciano and his wife Kwanza Jones at a record $3.9 billion valuation.

Pennsylvania school districts are shifting charter school students to public transit passes instead of yellow buses following a state Supreme Court ruling, citing rising costs and driver shortages.

The Army Corps of Engineers is soliciting bids for a long-term glacial flooding solution in Alaska, though officials have not yet determined what the project will be, only that it will be faster and cheaper than previous proposals.

The House Ethics Committee announced it is investigating allegations of sexual misconduct against Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., including inappropriate contact with a House staffer.