Category Archives: World

SEEKONK, Mass. - Former NBA star Chris Herren is launching a wellness centre aimed at helping people prevent and break free of substance abuse. Herren says Herren Wellness will offer life skills coach...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Gov. John Kasich Monday spared a condemned killer who was set to die April 11 for fatally shooting a woman more than three decades ago during a robbery after questions were raise...

LONDON - British prime minister Theresa May says former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter may never recover from a nerve-agent attack that has left them in critical condition. May says “their ...

MEXICO CITY - A prosecutor in Mexico said Monday that a gas leak in a water heater is suspected in the death of an Iowa couple and their two children last week. The head prosecutor of the Caribbean co...

LONDON - The United States and many Western countries announced they were expelling a total of more than 130 Russian diplomats, in a show of solidarity with Britain over the nerve agent attack of a fo...

NEW YORK - U.S. regulators and state attorneys general are increasing pressure on Facebook as they probe whether the company’s data-collection practices have hurt the people who use its services...

FRANKFORT, Ky. - The U.S. Senate’s top leader said Monday he wants to bring hemp production back into the mainstream by removing it from the controlled substances list that now associates the cr...

CHANHASSEN, Minn. - Paisley Park will build another tribute fence where Prince fans can leave messages to mark the second anniversary of the rock superstar’s death. The fence will be set up next...

WASHINGTON - The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Facebook’s privacy practices following a week of privacy scandals including whether the company engaged in “unfair acts” th...

BUCHAREST, Romania - Orange snow has fallen in parts of eastern Europe after a rare meeting of Siberia and the Sahara. Meteorologists say the snow from Siberia collided with dust-filled wind from the ...