Category Archives: World

BEIJING - A cave-in at a subway line construction site in southern China killed eight people and left three others missing, authorities said Thursday. The municipal government in Foshan said the colla...

SAN FRANCISCO - Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration scaled back the latest version of his four-decade effort to redo California’s north-south water system Wednesday, cutting plans to build g...

DALLAS - FBI officials said Wednesday that the investigation into the November death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent has yielded no evidence that there was a “scuffle, altercation or attack”...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The opera adaptation of Rudolfo Anaya’s famed novel “Bless Me, Ultima,” one of the most recognizable works of Mexican-American literature, is set to premiere in A...

NEW YORK - Noting that the FBI is “under intense scrutiny,” James Comey’s publisher is moving up the release date of his memoir “A Higher Loyalty.” Flatiron Books told Th...

MEXICO CITY - Mexican inspectors have found tigers in all sorts of situations: on leashes, in neighbours’ yards and wandering the streets. But the office for environmental protection announced a...

PASCO, Wash. - Officials are investigating a mother’s complaint that her toddler’s eyebrows were waxed without permission at a daycare facility in Washington state. Alyssa Salgado said she...

WASHINGTON - The number of sexual assaults reported at the U.S. Military Academy roughly doubled during the last school year, according to data reviewed by The Associated Press, in the latest example ...

NEW YORK - A federal judge in New York has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to force the Metropolitan Museum of Art to return a Picasso painting to the heir of a Jewish businessman who allegedly sold i...

NEWARK, N.J. - Queen Latifah and Anita Hill will give the commencement speeches at two Rutgers University campuses this year. But the speaker for the school’s main campus in New Brunswick has no...