Category Archives: World

MOSCOW - The KGB major was on vacation in the Russian countryside in August 1991 when he woke up to a radio broadcast announcing a state of national emergency. The bulletin contained something else: a...

WASHINGTON - The FBI is strictly limiting access to documents from its closed investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server and warning members of Congress not to leak them....

SILVER SPRING, Md. - A Maryland woman has collected and delivered more than 20,000 new and gently used bras and 50,000 feminine hygiene products to shelters around the country. Dana Marlowe, a mother ...

PARIS - Male officials are dictating what women can wear on French beaches - and people across a wide swath of French society say that’s a good thing. Decrees issued by several mayors this month...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey issued a decree Wednesday paving the way for the conditional release of some 38,000 prisoners, the justice minister said - an apparent move to reduce its prison population to m...

MILWAUKEE - A Milwaukee police officer was being targeted by online threats Tuesday from people who say he fatally shot the black man whose death has sparked violence in the city. Police haven’t...

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The man who will take over the duties of Pennsylvania’s convicted attorney general on Wednesday is a veteran prosecutor who has handled high-profile cases in suburban Philadelp...

MILWAUKEE - Republican Donald Trump will begin airing the first television ads of his general election campaign, a month after officially becoming his party’s nominee. Trump spokeswoman Hope Hic...

NEW YORK - Frustrated with his troubled candidacy, Donald Trump is hinging his presidential hopes on a risky bet: that the fiery populism and freewheeling style that won him the Republican nomination ...

TULSA, Okla. - An Oklahoma man suspected of fatally shooting a male neighbour was accused of harassing and shouting anti-Muslim slurs at the man’s family, who are actually Christians from Lebano...