Category Archives: World

HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut’s first transgender candidate for governor says her bid for the office isn’t about her gender. Democrat Jacey Wyatt, a businesswoman from Branford, says she d...

ROME - Italian opposition politicians from the far right populist parties and other conservative forces on Sunday demanded a new law quickly on legitimate defence to protect law-abiding citizens. The ...

AUSTIN, Texas - The trendsetting South by Southwest music festival is all about the next big thing, but the heated politics of the moment is stealing the show. Tensions over immigration have put a hea...

WASHINGTON - Faced with aggressive on-air questioning about the president’s wiretapping claims, Sarah Huckabee Sanders didn’t flinch, she went folksy. Speaking to George Stephanopoulos on ...

LOS ANGELES - Kong is the king of the box office this weekend. Studio estimates say Sunday that “Kong: Skull Island” took in a strong $61 million in its first weekend in theatres. Starring...

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. - The Massachusetts fishing magnate known as “The Codfather” is scheduled to plead guilty to federal charges of evading fishing quotas and smuggling money to Portugal. T...

MEXICO CITY - On Feb. 19, 2016, at a campaign rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, then-candidate Donald Trump gave a stump speech in which he railed against American jobs moving to Mexico: R...

BOSTON - “Finish Line,” a documentary play about the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, will make its world premiere this week in Boston. The Boston Theater Company production draws from interv...

DETROIT - Thumbing through a law journal, Desmond Ricks recognized the name of a gun expert whose testimony had helped convict him of murder in 1992. The Detroit man wrote a letter, made phone calls a...

NEW YORK - Don’t open the front door if immigration officials knock. If you are taken into custody, tell them your name and nothing else. Definitely don’t sign anything. That is some of th...