Category Archives: World

NEW YORK - Is “fake milk” spoiling the dairy industry’s image? Dairy producers are calling for a crackdown on the almond, soy and rice “milks” they say are masquerading a...

LONDON - A British Army bomb disposal team has been called in to dispose of a 500-pound World War II bomb found buried on a building site in northwest London. Schools, businesses and homes were evacua...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Harvard University is taking new steps to confront its past ties to slavery. The Ivy League school is hosting a conference Friday exploring the historical ties between slavery and e...

ATLANTA - Amid a surge of bomb threats and vandalism at Jewish institutions nationwide, members of Atlanta’s Jewish community have felt a familiar wave of apprehension about what may come next. ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia said it expelled North Korea’s ambassador on Saturday for refusing to apologize for his strong accusations over Malaysia’s handling of the investigation i...

BEIRUT - After the battlefield of Iraq’s Mosul, the next major campaign against the Islamic State group will be to take its de facto capital, the Syrian city of Raqqa. The Pentagon has drawn up ...

WASHINGTON - A White House spokeswoman said Friday that Vice-President Mike Pence “did everything to the letter of the law” after public records revealed that he used a private email accou...

CHICAGO - When street-gang thieves slipped with ease into a Norfolk Southern rail yard on Chicago’s South Side and ripped locks off one train, they likely expected to see merchandise like toys o...

Sometimes life’s lessons come from those with the least experience. The story of two 5-year-old boys from Kentucky, one white and one black, is teaching people about racial harmony. The story ex...

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signalled Friday that the Fed will likely resume raising interest rates later this month to reflect a strengthening job market and inflation edging towa...