Category Archives: World

BERLIN - U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Tuesday that the United States and the European Union should have a free trade agreement, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for work on such ...

WASHINGTON - A key GOP senator weighing the pros and cons of U.S. foreign surveillance had the same question Tuesday as many Americans: Does the U.S. government sweep up their communications while mon...

WASHINGTON - The Trump administration moved Tuesday to roll back an Obama administration policy that protected more than half the nation’s streams from pollution but drew attacks from farmers, f...

WASHINGTON - The House has overwhelmingly approved a resolution reaffirming the U.S. commitment to NATO’s mutual defence pact. Lawmakers passed the measure Tuesday, 423-4, roughly a month after ...

WASHINGTON - In a story June 27 about President Donald Trump’s campaign activity, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Secret Service operates Air Force One. The Department of Defe...

TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has shut down any prospect of meeting with the former star of “Dog the Bounty Hunter” over the state’s bail reform. Christie said Tuesd...

NEW YORK - The Latest on a widespread cyberattack that is affecting companies and government systems (all times EDT): 6:20 p.m. A Pennsylvania health care system says it is taking steps to restore its...

WASHINGTON - A coalition of science and engineering groups called on President Donald Trump on Tuesday to make sure that his review of the role of scientific advisory boards respects the importance of...

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court began its term nine months ago with Merrick Garland nominated to the bench, Hillary Clinton favoured to be the next president, and the court poised to be controlled by D...

PHOENIX - Officials are investigating the heat as a possible factor in 12 deaths in metro Phoenix last week as temperatures soared to 119 degrees. Maricopa County Department of Public Health officials...