Category Archives: World

MANILA, Philippines - The Philippine president has given the go-ahead for the burial of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos at a heroes’ cemetery and says he’ll allow anti-Marcos protesters t...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Two dozen concertgoers in northeast Ohio suffered medical symptoms Saturday after they ate candy laced with a drug found in marijuana. No fatalities were reported at the Ohio Dreams s...

SAN FRANCISCO - Two skydivers were killed Saturday during a tandem jump in northern California, authorities said Saturday. Their bodies were found in a Lodi-area vineyard after someone reported that t...

BANGKOK - Thais voted Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that critics say is tailor-made for the military government to stay in control for several years and entrench a new, quasi-democratic...

RIO DE JANEIRO - The Olympics began in full with the first gold medal going to an American teenager by the fearsome name of Thrasher. And there was fear and plenty of rough riding on a punishing cycli...

FOREST FALLS, Calif. - A mother of three has provoked a backlash for having a bear shot after it repeatedly broke into her Southern California mountain home. “I haven’t regretted my decisi...

CHARLEROI, Belgium - Two female officers were attacked and wounded by a man wielding a machete and shouting “Allahu Akhbar” outside the main police station in the Belgian city of Charleroi...

DES MOINES, Iowa - Hillary Clinton doesn’t appear all that interested in making scenic stops on her state-to-state quest to become president. The Democratic nominee is instead programming her GP...

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The man who authorities say attacked accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof in the jail shower is out on $100,000 bond. Charleston County jail records show 26-year-old Dwayne...

CAMDEN, N.J. - Upcoming concerts will go on as scheduled at an amphitheatre where a railing collapsed during a Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa concert, injuring 42 people, promoters said Saturday. Engineer...