Category Archives: World

PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - North Korean space officials are hard at work on a five-year plan to put more advanced satellites into orbit by 2020, and don’t intend t...

SAN FRANCISCO - As officials ask for the public’s help in finding the people who started an illegal campfire that grew into a massive wildfire north of Big Sur, authorities are considering what ...

Federal officials say 27 large wildfires are burning in the West. Hot, dry temperatures often combined with winds have made firefighting conditions difficult, destroying homes and forcing evacuations....

CELORON, N.Y. - What could be scarier than a statue of Lucille Ball that was so hated it was dubbed “Scary Lucy”? Being the sculptor hired to replace it. “It was completely intimidat...

PHOENIX - Storms hit areas of the Southwest again on Wednesday, but with less intensity than a day earlier when monsoon rains swamped the desert region, stranding drivers, flooding streets and prompti...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Michigan officials said Wednesday that Enbridge Energy Partners had violated a legal requirement by having too few support anchors for twin oil pipelines running beneath the env...

LONDON - A Somali-Norwegian teenager went on a knife rampage through London’s Russell Square, a hub for students and tourists, fatally stabbing an American woman from Florida and wounding five o...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Donald Trump has been gone from Atlantic City for years, but his name has lived on in glowing neon on the facade of a casino he no longer owned. But later this year, the Republic...

NEW YORK - Clint Eastwood has stopped short of endorsing Donald Trump, but in an interview in Esquire magazine he praised the Republican presidential candidate for being “on to something.”...

RICHMOND, Va. - A Virginia school board can block a transgender male from using the boys restroom when school starts next month, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. In a 5-3 decision, the high cou...