Category Archives: World

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A private jet once owned by Elvis Presley that has sat on a runway in New Mexico for nearly four decades is back on the auction block. The online auction site IronPlanet announced ...

LOS ANGELES - The combined powers of superheroes, the Pixar brand and a drought of family-friendly films helped “Incredibles 2” become the best animated opening of all time, the biggest PG...

JUNEAU, Alaska - A regional theatre company in Alaska has furloughed its employees after experiencing multiple years of financial problems, officials said. The management of Perseverance Theatre asked...

PHILADELPHIA - A Pennsylvania judge said Monday she’ll rule in “due time” after an evidence hearing to determine whether rapper Meek Mill should get a new trial in his decade-old gun...

BRUSSELS - The European Union said Monday it has extended restrictions on doing business with companies or officials in Ukraine’s Crimea region and the city of Sevastopol for a year over Russia&...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A funeral will be held for fashion designer Kate Spade this week in Kansas City, where she was born. The Kansas City Star reports that services for Spade are planned for 3 p.m. Thur...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said Monday that he was diagnosed 3 1/2 years ago with Parkinson’s disease, but said he believes that treatment has stopped the progression ...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday allowed electoral maps that were challenged as excessively partisan to remain in place for now, declining to rule on the bigger issue of whether to put limits ...

NEW YORK - The threat of a trade war with Canada has taken a toll on the confidence of U.S. homebuilders, according to index released Monday. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo buil...

NEW YORK - James Hansen wishes he was wrong. He wasn’t. NASA’s top climate scientist in 1988, Hansen warned the world on a record hot June day 30 years ago that global warming was here and...