The metro workers were held after Tuesday's incident that resulted in hundreds of casualties A track supervisor and his assistant have been arrested in connection with a train accident Tuesday on Moscow's metro line that killed more than 20 people, BBC reported.
Pontiff steps in as U.S. immigration crisis approached boiling point. Speaking on Monday at a Vatican conference in Mexico City, Pope Francis said that thousands of unaccompanied child migrants should "be welcomed and protected" when they come to the U.
More than 150 others are taken to the hospital, with 50 in critical condition A Moscow subway train derailed during the Tuesday morning commute, killing at least 20 people and sending 150 others to the hospital, according to a Fox News report.
Thousands of immigrants remain in the U.S., including many children Undocumented immigrants, both adults and children, were sent back to Honduras from the U.
Unclear if nickel has been used by Apple in later versions of the iPad A boy suffering a skin allergy was told that the reaction likely was caused by nickel in his first generation iPad, which was found in a study published Monday by the American Academy of Pediatrics, according to Reuters.
Russia's president now heads to Argentina and Brazil on Latin America tour. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday visited on old Soviet ally when he met with Cuban leaders in Havana, according to The Associated Press report.
All other original members of Hall of Fame New York punk band died previously. Tommy Ramone, a co-founder and drummer for legendary New York punk band the Ramones, passed away on Friday, an associate said, according to The Associated Press.
Ghana's government says there are no religious conflicts in the West African country. They came for the World Cup, but now they're trying to stay in Brazil, saying that religious conflicts in their country make it a danger to return.
The accused says he was lost when he entered Mexico with weapons in his truck A U. S. Marine will return to the Mexican prison where he has been held since March, after a Mexican judge ordered him back following the first hearing on weapons charges, according to Fox News.
Three miners were freed last week, but eight remain trapped in the mine and are feared dead A landslide in southern Honduras has blocked the entrance to a mine in which eight people have been trapped for more than a week, according to a report from BBC.
Drop in claims possibly points to a strengthening labor market In the first week of July, initial claims for unemployment benefits in the U. S. fell to the third-lowest level this year, and could signal an improving labor market, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
Five others were inured in the fourth running of the bulls A bull gored two people and hurt others in the fourth running of the bulls on Thursday at Spain's San Fermin festival held in Pamplona, according to a report from the Guardian that read more like an Ernest Hemingway novel.
Gubernatorial hopeful Charlie Crist says that U.S. should end the trade embargo with Cuba. Nearly 55 years have passed since the U. S. imposed a trade embargo on Cuba, and rarely since then have any U.
As the list of mass shootings in the U.S. continues to build and both sides of the gun debate spread their messages, some states are considering new legislation to prevent additional shootings.
Woman was acting strangely in convenience store, worker calls police. A gas station employee in Arizona earlier this week helped police catch a woman who allegedly kidnapped her granddaughter, according to a report from ABC news.
Business group has submitted petition, public vote to repeal could follow. A Seattle business group has taken a big step toward the possible repeal of Seattle's recently approved $15 minimum wage, according to a report from Reuters.
Rescue workers continue trying to find the remaining miners at illegal gold mind. On Friday, three miners in southern Honduras were freed days after the illegal gold mine in which they were working collapsed, according to a Reuters report.
President facing mounting criticism over undocumented immigrants from Central America Protesters were out again in force in California on Friday, voicing their opinion on an illegal immigration crisis that appears to be getting worse.
Immigration into Chile jumped 24 percent last year as workers from countries like Colombia, Peru and Spain came to the wealthiest country in Latin America looking for jobs.
WHO says drastic action is needed to stop disease that can kill 90 percent of those infected With an unprecedented Ebola epidemic affecting several African countries, the health ministers of 11 African nations on Thursday agreed on a joint strategy to try to stop the spread, CNN reported.
Of the 11 miners who were working in a gold mine 70 miles from Tegucigalpa, three have been located Rescue crews in Honduras are working to set free 11 miners who were trapped in a gold mine on Wednesday, the BBC reported.
The three Shining Path leaders charged with narco-terrorism, among other things Three former leaders of the Sendero Luminoso ("Shining Path"), a militant group that has operated in Peru since 1980, have been indicted in a U.
Colombia remains perfect in the tournament, to play Brazil on Friday Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos figures since he really won't be working on Friday afternoon, Colombia's government employees shouldn't have to work either.