Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Republicans and Democrats joined in a spirited, friendly rivalry at their annual Congressional Baseball game, many fresh from the penetrating horror of the ballfield shooting rampage a da...

BRENTWOOD, N.Y. - A sign marking the Crooked Hill Road exit off a suburban New York parkway has been altered to read “Crooked Hillary.” Newsday reports the defaced green traffic sign on th...

MIAMI - Pressing “pause” on a historic detente, President Donald Trump thrust the U.S. and Cuba back on a path toward open hostility Friday with a blistering denunciation of the islandR...

WASHINGTON - The Pentagon will send almost 4,000 additional American forces to Afghanistan, a Trump administration official said Thursday, hoping to break a stalemate in a war that has now passed to a...

COMPTON, Calif. - Dr. Dre is pledging $10 million toward the construction of a performing arts centre at Compton High School. The Compton Unified School District said Thursday that the rapper-producer...

TOPEKA, Kan. - Public hospitals, mental health centres and other health facilities in Kansas can ban concealed guns without expensive security upgrades after Republican Gov. Sam Brownback allowed a bi...

TOPEKA, Kan. - Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback signed a bill Thursday that would increase spending on the state’s public schools while chastising lawmakers for what he called their failure to improve ...

TULSA, Okla. - The family of an unarmed black man fatally shot by a white Oklahoma officer filed a wrongful death lawsuit in federal court Thursday against the city of Tulsa and the policewoman, who w...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A Malaysian sovereign wealth fund has rejected U.S. Justice Department allegations over money laundering and alleged theft of a treasure trove of assets including diamonds, a ...

NEW YORK - CNN chief Jeff Zucker says the level of threats faced by his journalists is more serious than people realize and he lays the blame squarely at the feet of President Donald Trump and other p...