Category Archives: World

SAN FRANCISCO - Donning fresh post-season victory gear, the Chicago Cubs gathered on the mound and posed for a group photo. They jumped up and down, saluted the fans cheering “Cub-bies!” b...

NEW YORK - Amazon is launching a paid streaming music service, the latest entry in an increasingly crowded field. Amazon Music Unlimited is being positioned to compete against existing services such a...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A remote village on Alaska’s northwest coast has begun a reverse tourism campaign. Residents want visitors to stay away. Pacific walrus by the thousands in recent years have ...

LUMBERTON, N.C. - A day after fleeing from the swollen Lumber River, the residents of this down-but-not-quite-out former mill town waded into the swirling, tea-colored floodwaters Wednesday and filled...

NEWARK, N.J. - Two airplanes have clipped wings while on the ground at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says no one was hurt in th...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - A gunman used an assault rifle to kill two police officers who were responding to a domestic disturbance call at the California home of the suspect’s family, authorities s...

DENVER - Colorado’s Republican U.S. Senate candidate, Darryl Glenn, says he has “absolutely” suspended his endorsement of Donald Trump over Trump’s lewd remarks about women. Bu...

SEATTLE - A Seattle police officer shot and killed a man involved in a knife fight Tuesday as officials were working to clean out a homeless encampment known as The Jungle, authorities said. Seattle P...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The hung jury in the murder trial against two former Albuquerque police officers underscores the difficulty prosecutors often face in landing convictions against law enforcement in...

NEW YORK - A young Russian woman who put Eliot Spitzer back in the tabloid headlines last winter when she told doctors he had choked her at a Manhattan hotel was charged Tuesday with extorting nearly ...