Category Archives: World

PENANG, Malaysia - Malaysia foiled a planned attack on “Arab royalties” visiting Kuala Lumpur last month, police said Tuesday. In separate raids in late February, Malaysian police picked u...

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine government has protested the depiction of a fictional leader of its country who makes a pass at the female U.S. Secretary of State in the CBS drama “Madam Se...

MOSUL, Iraq - U.S.-backed Iraqi forces were fighting their way through a government complex in the heart of western Mosul after storming the buildings in an overnight raid, and were facing fierce coun...

BISMARCK, N.D. - A federal judge declined Tuesday to temporarily stop construction of the final section of the disputed Dakota Access oil pipeline, clearing the way for oil to flow as soon as next wee...

TOKYO - Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday with little major news to drive trading. Japan’s benchmark edged lower, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose as China’s finance m...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Mark and Jennifer Swartz moved into their first home in November. On Tuesday, only a section of floor was left of their three-bedroom, two-bath house in Oak Grove, Missouri, after a...

MONROE, Conn. - A Connecticut woman has been accused of letting her 10-year-old son drive her car on public roads and streaming it on Facebook Live. Monroe resident Lisa Nussbaum was charged Friday wi...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A man who had no criminal record before he fatally shot his former girlfriend has killed himself on death row, the state prisons agency said Monday. Patrick Leonard died Sunday night ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. - Daleon Rice shot Ernie twice, right in front of a police officer, but he’ll never serve a day in prison for the crime. That’s because Ernie, a German Shepherd police dog, ...

NEW ORLEANS - A federal appeals court cleared the way Monday for the city of New Orleans to take down three Confederate-era monuments that have been a source of tension in the Southern city. A three-j...