Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Three Ohio congressmen met with the head of General Motors Wednesday in Washington in their bid to keep an assembly plant from closing, urging her to give auto workers a chance at a new l...

TORONTO - Canadian authorities said Wednesday that they have arrested the chief financial officer of China’s Huawei Technologies for possible extradition to the United States. China demanded her...

LOS ANGELES - Canadian Sandra Oh will share hosting duties with Andy Samberg at next month’s Golden Globe Awards. Producers on Wednesday announced the co-hosts for the Jan. 6 ceremony. The Globe...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Police are investigating how six toddlers wandered off from a North Carolina day care - five of them toward a major road. A report from Winston-Salem police says the five childre...

DALLAS - A U.S. Border Patrol agent who confessed to killing four sex workers told investigators he wanted to “clean up the streets” of his Texas border hometown, a prosecutor said Wednesd...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - There they go. Miss America state groups in three more states have had their licenses revoked by the Miss America Organization following a bitter, high-stakes clash between state...

USA Gymnastics is turning to bankruptcy in an attempt to ensure its survival. The embattled organization filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition on Wednesday in an effort to reach settlements in the do...

Internal Facebook documents released by a U.K. parliamentary committee offer the clearest evidence yet that the social network has used its enormous trove of user data as a competitive weapon, often i...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Retired basketball star Scottie Pippen is suing a comedian who he says trashed his Florida mansion while renting it. The ex-Chicago Bulls star this week filed suit against Lind...

NEW YORK - A federal jury convicted a Hong Kong businessman Wednesday of bribing the presidents of two African nations to secure oil rights for a Chinese energy conglomerate, a case that stretched fro...