Category Archives: World

PARIS - A four-hour hostage standoff in central Paris ended with police moving in, arresting the armed suspect and freeing the people held in a ground-floor office, France’s interior minister an...

NEW YORK - U2 frontman Bono honoured the late Anthony Bourdain toward the end of the band’s special performance at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. Bono spoke of losing a “lot of inspiring, u...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - President Donald Trump’s comments on Tuesday that North Korea was destroying a major missile engine testing site seemed to support a recent U.S. study that the countr...

CONCORD, Mass. - A century and a half before the #MeToo movement gave women a bold, new collective voice, Louisa May Alcott was lending them her own. Society had far different expectations of women in...

LAKEVIEW, Mich. - A Michigan couple has 14 boys and no regrets, regardless of what online opinion-givers have to say about it. “There are some really mean people in the world. And it doesn’...

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine - George H.W. Bush enjoyed a relaxing birthday on Tuesday as he became the first former U.S. president to turn 94. The nation’s 41st president was receiving calls and taking...

NEW YORK - Larry Kudlow, the prominent economic commentator who joined the Trump administration this year as the president’s top economic adviser, has suffered a “very mild” heart at...

WASHINGTON - Financial disclosure forms show that White House special adviser - and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law - Jared Kushner’s wealth and debt both appear to have risen over the...

WASHINGTON - Republicans in Congress are often hesitant to publicly criticize President Donald Trump, even when they have strong disagreements. And the reaction after his outbursts over the Group of S...

DENVER - A wildfire erupted Tuesday in an area of Colorado known for its ski resorts, forcing the evacuation of more than 1,300 homes and marking the latest in a series of blazes that have ignited in ...