Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Vice-President-elect Mike Pence claimed a governing mandate for the incoming White House, calling on Republican activists to help the Trump administration pass an ambitiously conservative...

NEW YORK - Donald Trump’s new luxury hotel in Washington, D.C., has been attracting foreign envoys, special interest groups - and a bit of controversy. One of the latest groups to book the hotel...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Millions of dollars are being poured into addressing New Mexico’s backlog of more than 5,000 untested evidence kits from rapes and other sexual assaults. But state auditors a...

CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela’s opposition walked away from a meeting with the government Tuesday, endangering ongoing talks aimed at diffusing the country’s political crisis. Opposition ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The fire that killed 36 people during a party at an Oakland warehouse started on the ground floor and quickly raged, with smoke billowing into the second level and trapping victims w...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Critically wounded, an Albuquerque mother struggled in vain to pull her three children to safety after a gunman shot them during a confrontation inside the family’s home in w...

NEW YORK - A New York City woman has agreed to settle her lawsuit against JetBlue Airways after it mixed up her 5-year-old son with another boy and flew him to the wrong city. Maribel Martinez’s...

SAN FRANCISCO - Apple is paying $450,000 to settle allegations that the iPhone maker operated and closed two hazardous-waste processing plants without submitting the proper paperwork to California env...

NEW YORK - It took nearly a decade after a prostitute’s battered body was found under a Times Square budget hotel bed for the case to go to trial. But it took only about two hours for jurors to ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. - A survivor of last year’s massacre at a black South Carolina church testified Wednesday that her Bible study group had just closed their eyes and started praying when a loud s...