Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump welcomed Vietnam’s prime minister to the White House Wednesday for talks focusing on the American trade deficit, while the Southeast Asian country is still sh...

ORLANDO, Fla. - A mentally distressed ex-Marine who pointed a fake handgun at police in the Orlando International Airport and shouted “kill me” said he wanted to speak to the president, ac...

PRAGUE, Czech Republic - A smoking ban in Czech bars, restaurants and cafes came into effect Wednesday, putting to an end the Czech Republic’s status as one of the last havens for tobacco smoker...

WASHINGTON - A Pennsylvania physician who sent a text message about travelling to visit the president with a carload of weapons was arrested Wednesday at the Trump International Hotel in Washington af...

BURLINGTON, Vt. - One of the country’s largest vendors of electronic health records will pay a $155 million settlement to resolve allegations it caused health care providers to submit false clai...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico and Georgia - two states with some of the nation’s largest percentages of minority residents in the United States - had the nation’s highest rates of inmates...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Five potential jurors have moved to the next round as a jury is selected for the manslaughter trial of a Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a black motorist. The judge and att...

Milwaukee officials approved a $2.3 million settlement Wednesday for the child of a mentally ill black man who was fatally shot in a 2014 confrontation with a white police officer. The Milwaukee Commo...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX is taking recycling to a whole new realm - all the way to orbit. On this week’s supply run to the International Space Station, SpaceX will launch a Dragon capsule t...

BISMARCK, N.D. - The developer of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, which is expected to begin shipping oil on Thursday, will face scrutiny later this summer on whether it violated North Dakota rules du...