Category Archives: World

Both were great generals. Both Virginians. Both came from slave-owning plantation families. Is it really so far-fetched to put Robert E. Lee in the same category as George Washington, as President Don...

LOS ANGELES - Production has shut down on “Mission: Impossible 6” due to star Tom Cruise’s broken ankle. Paramount Pictures said Wednesday that production will go on hiatus while Cru...

NEW YORK - Gourmet fun or just plain cheesy? A three-day pop-up restaurant devoted to Cheetos, yes Cheetos, opened in Manhattan on Tuesday, with every table already booked with diners ready to pay bet...

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve policymakers were worried last month about inflation, but for two opposing reasons. One group of Federal Reserve policymakers felt inflation was falling too low and argued...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - It started with threats, taunting and racial slurs, and escalated to total pandemonium - hand-to-hand combat in the streets of Charlottesville. White nationalists and counter-de...

JACKSON, N.H. - Maybe these golfers in New Hampshire didn’t yell “fore” but they might have considered “llama on the links.” Golfers at Eagle Mountain Golf Course in Jack...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A federal appeals court panel ruled Wednesday that Arkansas can block Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, two years after the state ended its contract with the group over video...

White nationalists have been parsing President Donald Trump’s words since a deadly attack at a Virginia rally over the weekend. A day after the president called them “criminals and thugs,&...

Republican lawmakers in six states have pushed this year for legal protections for motorists who hit protesters blocking traffic. Fairly or not, they’re facing an intense backlash now that viole...

AUSTIN, Texas - A Texas version of a North Carolina-style “bathroom bill” targeting transgender people again sputtered out. Chances of any last-minute deals extinguished when the House adj...