Category Archives: World

NEW YORK - Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson, the first African-American to hold the office and whose career included internationally high-profile cases in private practice as well as a stin...

ST. LOUIS - Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton shake hands at end of tense second presidential debate. More to come. The Canadian Press

WARSAW, Poland - Poland’s leading filmmaker Andrzej Wajda, whose career manoeuvring between a repressive communist government and an audience yearning for freedom won him international recogniti...

NEW YORK - NBC “Today” show personality Billy Bush will likely have some explaining to do when he resurfaces on the air. When that will be isn’t clear. An NBC News spokesman said Sun...

CHICAGO - President Barack Obama said Sunday that he’s having a hard time believing some of the rhetoric coming from the top of the Republican presidential ticket, saying that nominee Donald Tru...

NEW YORK - A&T will stop giving consumers replacement Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones because of reports that some of the replacement phones are catching fire, just as the original phones did be...

LUMBERTON, N.C. - With floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew on the rise, at least one North Carolina city appeared near chaos Monday, its police station shuttered and sporadic gunfire in the air, and au...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Albuquerque police say three people dressed as clowns are in custody after being found with a possible firearm. Police spokesman Simon Drobik says officers were dispatched Sunday t...

WASHINGTON - House Speaker Paul Ryan, the nation’s top elected Republican, effectively abandoned Donald Trump Monday, telling anxious fellow lawmakers he will not campaign for or defend the flou...

NEW YORK - Wander through Central Park past monuments to figures including Christopher Columbus, Alexander Hamilton, William Shakespeare and Sir Walter Scott, and it may suddenly hit you: Where are th...