Category Archives: World

HONOLULU - Lava from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano destroyed hundreds more homes overnight, overtaking two oceanfront communities where residents were advised to evacuate last week, officials said Tu...

CHICAGO - Illinois’ imprisoned ex-governor, Rod Blagojevich, has filed paperwork asking President Donald Trump to commute his 14-year prison term for corruption that included seeking to sell an ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Ethiopia has announced it will fully accept the terms of a peace agreement with neighbouring Eritrea in a major step toward calming deadly tensions with its decades-long rival....

DAYTON, Ohio - Authorities say a 13-year-old Ohio boy who accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old brother while playing with a gun has been charged with reckless homicide. The Dayton Daily News re...

NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya’s aviation regulator says an airplane carrying 10 passengers that was scheduled to arrive in Nairobi has been missing for seven hours. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority s...

SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah junior high teacher is on leave after she instructed her students to read the lyrics of an Eminem song that slams President Donald Trump. Park City School District spokeswoman ...

WASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he was cancelling most of the Senate’s time-honoured August recess, an election-year move that could help lawmakers confirm more ...

NEW YORK - Kate Spade, a fashion designer known for her sleek handbags, was found hanged in the bedroom of her Park Avenue apartment Tuesday in an apparent suicide, police said. She was 55. Spade̵...

WASHINGTON - A federal judge will weigh whether to jail former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort while he awaits trial after prosecutors accused him of making several attempts to tamper with witne...

ASBURY PARK, N.J. - Bruce Springsteen will perform at a refurbished 1960s bowling alley-turned music venue in the New Jersey shore town he has immortalized in songs. Springsteen will be the special gu...