Category Archives: World

BRUSSELS - The European Union has formally approved a divorce agreement with Britain, the first country ever to leave the 28-nation bloc. The deal consists of a legally binding withdrawal agreement th...

MEXICO CITY - Mexico’s incoming government denied a report Saturday that it plans to allow asylum-seekers to wait in the country while their claims move through U.S. immigration courts, one of s...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Voters in Taiwan passed a referendum asking that marriage be restricted to one man and one woman, a setback to LGBT couples hoping their island will be the first place in Asia to let ...

NEW DELHI - Police said they have mapped the area of a remote Indian island where tribespeople were seen burying the body of an American adventurer and Christian missionary after allegedly killing him...

BRUSSELS - European Union leaders on Sunday sealed a divorce deal with Britain, and issued a warning to U.K. politicians who within weeks will approve or reject it - this offer is as good as it gets. ...

ST. LOUIS - Patrik Laine never envisioned challenging the NHL’s single-game scoring record. Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice did not share in his young winger’s modesty. Laine recorded the 61st...

PHILADELPHIA - What better way to surprise a Philadelphia wedding party than with the instant sensation Gritty? KYW-TV reports newlyweds were shocked when the 7-foot (2-meter) mascot for the NHL’...

OCALA, Fla. - A man suspected of fatally shooting a woman in a north Florida Walmart store on Saturday afternoon is hospitalized due to a self-inflicted gunshot wound and is not expected to survive hi...

NEW YORK - Look out, Omar. Police say a New York City bank robber is demanding cash with notes scribbled on DVD cases of HBO’s “The Wire.” NBC New York reported Saturday that the man...

New Orleans chef Isaac Toups celebrates the Cajun cooking he grew up with in his first cookbook. “Chasing the Gator: Isaac Toups and the New Cajun Cooking” is a treatise on Cajun cooking a...