Category Archives: World

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City man has been convicted in a drive-by shooting that killed a 3-year-old boy. A Jackson County jury on Tuesday found 26-year-old Dominque Marchbanks guilty of second-deg...

SAN FRANCISCO - Two sagging Pacific Gas & Electric power lines made contact, sparked and ignited a Northern California wildfire last year that killed four people and injured a firefighter, officia...

LANSING, Mich. - Backers of broad marijuana legalization are looking to break through a geographic barrier in November and get their first foothold in the Midwest after a string of election victories ...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is moving to allow year-round sales of gasoline with higher blends of ethanol, a boon for Iowa and other farm states that have pushed for greater sales of the cor...

AUSTIN, Texas - Filmmaker Richard Linklater is the latest celebrity wading into the tight U.S. Senate race in Texas with a social media ad attacking Republican Sen. Ted Cruz. The “Boyhood”...

NEW YORK - The Senate’s vote confirming Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh sent viewers flocking to Fox News Channel, which recorded its biggest Saturday audience in more than a decade. Fox&#...

RALEIGH, N.C. - In the storm-weary Carolinas, Hurricane Michael’s approach is stoking fresh fears among homeowners who still have tarps on their roofs or industrial dehumidifiers drying their fl...

HELENA, Mont. - One of the oldest coal companies in the U.S. filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday to deal with more than $1.4 billion in debt amid declining demand for the fuel. Englewood, Colorado...

MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota judge abruptly dismissed charges against three climate change activists during their trial on Tuesday, saying prosecutors failed to prove that the protesters’ attempt t...

WASHINGTON - Notable firings and resignations from President Donald Trump’s White House since he took office on Jan. 20, 2017. -Oct. 9: Trump announces U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley’s resign...