Category Archives: World

LUMBERTON, N.J. - A helicopter carrying singer Troy Gentry, of the award-winning country music duo Montgomery Gentry, crashed on Friday, killing Gentry and the pilot. The crash occurred in a wooded ar...

NEW YORK - Rush Limbaugh, who has suggested that a “panic” caused by hurricanes benefits retailers, the media and climate change activists, abandoned his south Florida studio ahead of Hurr...

WASHINGTON - American consumers borrowed more heavily in July, increasing their debt primarily in a category that includes auto and student loans. The Federal Reserve said Friday that overall consumer...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. - A southern Indiana farmer who created a corn maze with trails outlining the face of “Star Wars” character Princess Leia says he planted it to honour the late actress Car...

DENVER - Acrid yellow smoke clogs the skies of major Western U.S. cities, a human-caused fire in the Columbia River Gorge rains ash on Portland, Oregon, and a century-old backcountry chalet burns to t...

GALENA PARK, Texas - Cindy Sanchez began to feel ill while barbecuing just before Harvey’s torrents started pelting this city just east of Houston, along a corridor with the nation’s highe...

WASHINGTON - It started out cold as ice, and then turned warm and friendly. Now the tortured relationship between President Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan has gone cool again, with the Repub...

NEW YORK - Donald Trump Jr. has been in the public eye since becoming the first-born child of a magnate, but the flashes of him were fleeting - a boy caught in his parents’ messy divorce, a 20-s...

WILMINGTON, Del. - Even in a city that had become almost numb to gun violence, Wilmington’s record-setting 154 shootings in 2013 proved to be a tipping point. Desperate city leaders reached out ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. - One is known as an oasis of Southern charm and history, drawing millions of tourists with its time-capsule collection of antebellum homes and marble monuments. The other is a faded rus...