Category Archives: World

NEW YORK - An estimated 27 per cent of Americans believe the news media has been too easy on Donald Trump. The Pew Research Center said Thursday that more people feel that way than they did about the ...

CHASKA, Minn. - A Minnesota judge has scheduled a closed hearing next week to deal with a dispute between potential heirs and the trust company overseeing the estate of the late rock superstar Prince....

WASHINGTON - A Republican-led House committee voted on Thursday to hold in contempt of Congress a former State Department employee who helped set up Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonR...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Latest on protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the fatal police shooting of a black man (all times local): 12:30 a.m. Charlotte police say they don’t plan to forcibl...

WASHINGTON - Americans retreated from home-buying in August, as a worsening inventory shortage appears to be hurting sales and pushing prices higher. Housing has been a bright spot amid weak economic ...

LONDON - A quiz-show champion who appeared on the long-running BBC show “Eggheads” has been arrested over an alleged murder, after writing in a memoir that he might have killed a man in Am...

DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Mich. - A Detroit-area man who served 16 years in prison for killing his first wife was charged Thursday with killing his two children and two stepchildren, and torturing his wife. P...

WASHINGTON - Long-term U.S. mortgage rates edged lower this week. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac says the average for the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage declined to 3.48 per cent from 3.50 per cent last week...

JACKSON, Miss. - Police now say they are trying to figure out whether anyone was ever held hostage in a Mississippi house where they’d earlier believed a man was holding more than a dozen people...

CONCORD, Mass. - The founder and namesake of The J. Geils (gylz) Band is facing drunken driving charges in Massachusetts. Police say John Warren Geils Jr. was charged with operating under the influenc...