Category Archives: World

CHICAGO - Police officers will take the lead in responding to disturbances at Chicago’s two airports and the word “police” will be removed from the uniforms of non-police security of...

LANSING, Mich. - Kid Rock for U.S. Senate? The musician from suburban Detroit is teasing his potential 2018 candidacy, though it is news to Michigan Republicans. Kid Rock, who was born Robert Ritchie,...

WASHINGTON - As the Persian Gulf crisis drags into a second month, a four-country boycott of Qatar is raising questions about whether American businesses that follow suit could unwittingly run afoul o...

WASHINGTON - The House has approved three measures that dedicate hundreds of millions of federal dollars to curbing human trafficking. The bills tackle human trafficking in the U.S. and abroad. One pr...

WASHINGTON - The nation’s federal prisons are holding inmates in solitary confinement for long periods of time, sometimes years, in spite of mounting evidence that it can seriously hurt their me...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is seeking talks that could lead to the renegotiation of a free-trade agreement with South Korea. U.S. Trade Rep. Robert Lighthizer said in a letter Wednesday to ...

TULSA, Okla. - A 28-year-old man facing federal charges in a pipe bomb explosion outside a northeast Oklahoma Air Force recruiting centre “turned to hate” after he couldn’t complete ...

A treatment for a common childhood blood cancer could become the first gene therapy available in the U.S. A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel voted 10-0 on Wednesday in favour of the leukemi...

LAS VEGAS - A man who fled federal custody more than 25 years ago couldn’t escape new-age crime fighting, thanks to facial recognition technology. The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles said it...

SAN FRANCISCO - A top California state official said Wednesday he was a passenger on an Air Canada jet that nearly landed on a taxiway where four other planes were sitting rather than the designated r...