Category Archives: World

MINSK, Belarus - A regional council in western Ukraine has passed a motion to ban all Russian-language books, films and songs in the region. The legislature in the Lviv region voted on Wednesday to &#...

MULLICA TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Police in New Jersey are warning residents about an alligator that’s on the loose. Authorities say the 3- to 4-foot gator was spotted along Hamburg Avenue in Mullica Tow...

NEW YORK - The commuter who filmed another man shaving on a commuter train heading out of New York City and posted the video on social media says he never intended any harm. “I never intended an...

DUBUQUE, Iowa - A man accused of driving onto and damaging the eastern Iowa baseball field made famous by the 1989 movie “Field of Dreams” has changed his plea to guilty. Dubuque County co...

CAIRO - The U.N. food agency said Wednesday time was running out for aid groups working in Yemen to prevent a “devastating” famine in the war-torn country. World Food Program said new entr...

NEW DELHI - India’s government on Wednesday approved an ordinance to implement a top court ruling striking down the Muslim practice that allows men to instantly divorce. The government decision ...

SALT LAKE CITY - Elizabeth Smart said Tuesday that she’s been assured the woman who helped kidnap her when she was 14 and stood by as she was sexually assaulted will be closely watched when she&...

LONDON - British police are investigating a possible hate crime after a car hit pedestrians near a Muslim community centre, injuring three people. Police were called early Wednesday morning after a co...

BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. - As the pounding rains from Hurricane Florence finally ended, Lutrice Garcia left the shelter where she had spent several nights on a cot and tried to head home. But floodwaters f...

WASHINGTON - The politics of natural disasters can be tricky for a president. Long before President Donald Trump tossed paper towels to storm-stricken Puerto Ricans and denied Hurricane Maria’s ...