Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Altering human heredity? In a first, researchers safely repaired a disease-causing gene in human embryos, targeting a heart defect best known for killing young athletes - a big step towar...

HELENA, Mont. - In a story Aug. 2 about immigration officials in Montana arresting a man who claimed to be previously raped while in custody, The Associated Press misidentified a protester. Her name i...

WASHINGTON - Fake news or fib? Two phone calls described by President Donald Trump that didn’t actually happen represent the latest chapter in a long-running series of disputes revolving around ...

PHOENIX - A customer pulled a gun and shot a man who police say had jumped over the counter of a Phoenix pharmacy and pointed a gun at people while demanding opioids. Authorities didn’t fault th...

MOSCOW - Russian officials and lawmakers on Wednesday vented their frustration with U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to sign a bill imposing new sanctions on Russia, warning that it will e...

WASHINGTON - Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke said Wednesday he will not recommend changes to Montana’s Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument as he continues to review national monuments fo...

WASHINGTON - A bipartisan Senate effort to continue federal payments to insurers and avert a costly rattling of health insurance markets faces a dicey future. The uncertainty shows that last week̵...

NEW YORK - Things had started settling down following a tumultuous year at Fox News Channel before it was hit with a cover headline in the New York Daily News, “Fake News Channel,” and que...

WASHINGTON - Attorney General Jeff Sessions has sworn in Christopher Wray as the new FBI director. Wray calls the appointment the “honour of a lifetime” and says he is humbled and excited ...

PORTLAND, Maine - Interstate fishing regulators say the way the lobster fishery is managed needs to be fine-tuned because of a drop in the number of baby lobsters in New England waters. The American l...