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BOGOTA, Colombia – Leftist rebels bombarded a remote police station with makeshift mortars during a six-hour attack in northern Colombia early Wednesday, killing at least 15 officers, authorities said. The assault in the village of Tierradentro, 230 miles northwest of Bogota, began about 3 a.m. and devastated nearby homes. Authorities …

A day after 1,500 volunteers descended on the Orlando area to search for missing toddler Caylee Anthony, 700 came back Sunday to try again. The effort for the child, who is believed to be dead, is targeting about 130 different areas, and Saturday saw the largest single-day search ever spearheaded …

CHICAGO – Connections engineered more than a century ago between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed should be changed to block the advance of invasive species that can cause irreversible damage, an environmental advocacy group says. Separating the two basins is the only way to stop the transfer …