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A 14.6-carat blue diamond auctioned at Christie's in Geneva for $57.5 million, including fees, becoming the most expensive diamond ever auctioned.
Twelve films, eight cities and four countries comprise the fourth annual Global Labor Film Festival. GLFF is organized by labor film festivals around the world who each screen a labor-themed film of their choice during the month of May, chosen because May 1—International Workers’ Day—is a national holiday in more than 80 countries and celebrated unofficially in many other countries.
Dr. William Petit Jr., whose wife and two daughters were killed in a 2007 home invasion, will run for the Connecticut legislature as a Republican.
Judge James Brown set bail for 27-year-old Erik Coquet at $750,000.
A Florida lawyer is headed to prison for 2.5 years for evading $1.5 million in federal income taxes by hiding numerous assets and sources of income.
A transgender woman suffered a facial fracture in an attack by five men as she walked from a subway in Brooklyn last Friday, police say.
Two Chinese military aircraft intercepted a U.S. military reconnaissance plane over the South China Sea Tuesday.
Sid Shafner, 94, was one of the first soldiers to enter the Dachau concentration camp, where he met Marcel Levy.
An animal control officer in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, crawled into a 2-foot-wide pipe to rescue a dog that got stuck. KUSA's Matt Renoux reports.
The White House has already threatened to veto the bill as inadequate to fight Zika, which is expected to spread more rapidly during the summer.
