Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton may not be accumulating the type of early-vote advantage her campaign wanted, but she continues to maintain an apparent edge over Donald Trump, with more than one-quarter ...

WASHINGTON - The productivity of American workers rose in the July-September quarter at the fastest pace in two years, while labour costs slowed. Productivity increased at a 3.1 per cent rate in the t...

CINCINNATI - With the nation focused on the closing days of the long, heated race for the presidency, two trials related to the country’s continued racial divisions have just begun. Juries in Ci...

WASHINGTON - Mortgage giant Fannie Mae reported net income of $3.2 billion from July through September, up from $2 billion a year earlier, as its losses declined on investments it uses to hedge agains...

LONDON - The Latest on U.K. court decision on Brexit (all times local): 6 p.m. The White House is urging Britain and the European Union to be “flexible” as they negotiate their breakup. Wh...

BEIRUT - Lebanon’s prime minister designate vowed on Thursday to work swiftly to put together a “national unity government that overcomes political divisions” that have plagued the M...

SHANGHAI - A few thousand dollars, a few minutes and a decent internet connection are all it takes to source carfentanil online from multiple Chinese vendors. Two Associated Press reporters, working i...

LOS ANGELES - A record number of gay characters are featured on broadcast series, but small-screen shows overall can be deadly for the female ones, according to a study released Thursday. More than 25...

LONDON - Britain’s plans to leave the European Union hit a large speed bump Thursday, as the High Court ruled that the government can’t start exit negotiations without a vote in Parliament...

SHANGHAI - Seizures of the deadly chemical carfentanil have exploded across the United States, with more than 400 cases documented in eight states since July, The Associated Press has found. Fueled by...