Category Archives: World

BERLIN - The Latest on investigation of truck rampage in Berlin Christmas market (all times local): 11:10 p.m. Brunella Capitani was walking with her husband to have dinner at the Berlin Christmas mar...

LOS ANGELES - The former head of the nation’s largest sheriff’s department was the driving force behind a conspiracy to thwart a federal investigation into beatings by guards and other abu...

AUGUSTA, Maine - An ordained Pagan priest finally has gotten the OK to sport goat horns in his Maine driver’s license photo. Maine resident Phelan Moonsong said that unless he’s sleeping o...

WASHINGTON - Clearer guidelines are needed for law enforcement’s use of secretive and intrusive cellphone tracking technology, and police and federal agents should be upfront with a judge about ...

WASHINGTON - Christine Lagarde will remain head of the International Monetary Fund despite her conviction Monday of negligence in a case dating to her tenure as France’s finance minister. The IM...

CHICAGO - Major U.S. cities and counties are beefing up legal services for immigrants to help them fight deportation and avoid fraudulent lawyers in the wake of Donald Trump’s election and his h...

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Ancient One is going home. One of the oldest and most complete skeletons found in North America will be given back to American Indian tribes in Washington state for reburial. Pres...

JERUSALEM - Israeli police on Monday arrested billionaire businessman Beny Steinmetz on suspicion of bribing officials in the west African country of Guinea, police said, in what appeared to be a majo...

NEW YORK - Super Mario might be running, but a hefty price tag for a mobile game just won’t fly with the masses. The world so far is underwhelmed by “Super Mario Run,” which Nintendo...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Four companies will pursue the possibility of conducting a test to determine whether nuclear waste can be buried far underground, federal energy officials announced Monday, months ...