Category Archives: World

Philadelphia police say they are looking for a man who stole an SUV with a 1-year-old girl inside and later left her on a sidewalk. Police say the child’s mother was leaving the laundromat where...

WASHINGTON - Up to 60,000 foreigners from seven majority-Muslim countries had their visas cancelled after President Donald Trump’s executive order blocked them from travelling to the U.S., the S...

ABILENE, Texas - Rattlesnakes often hide in rural Texas homes, but few are discovered peering up from a toilet. Snake removal expert Nathan Hawkins said Friday that he was called to a home near Abilen...

NEW YORK - Munther Alaskry first bonded with American Marines over a shared love of Metallica. He later cleared roads of bombs for U.S. troops and translated for them, helping the military navigate hi...

MOSUL, Iraq - Receipts from taxi rides, ledgers listing internet usage for the privileged few and random logbooks documenting an ever tighter economy are just some of the documents that Islamic State ...

NEW YORK - U.S. stocks are climbing Friday morning after the government said employers stepped up their hiring last month, another positive sign for the U.S. economy. That’s helping small-compan...

WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories rose moderately in December, closing out a second rough year for American manufacturers who have been battered by a strong dollar and a plunge in capital investme...

SOFIA, Bulgaria - A cat named Pooh has been given a new lease of life in Bulgaria, becoming the country’s first “bionic cat” with a pair of prosthetic hind legs. Veterinary surgeon V...

NEW YORK - The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 4:00 p.m. Banks and other financial companies led a rally on Wall Street after President Trump took steps to scale back fi...

NEW DELHI - It was her big moment. Anjali Lama sashayed down the catwalk in the swanky Mumbai auditorium. A fitted, cream dress highlighted her tall, slender frame. Her pulled-back hair showed off her...