Category Archives: World

HONOLULU - Disney said Wednesday it would no longer sell a boy’s costume for a Polynesian character that some Pacific Islanders have compared to blackface. The getup depicts Maui - a revered fig...

LUBBOCK, Texas - In a story Sept. 17 about a Texas couple facing child neglect accusations, The Associated Press erroneously reported that all 11 of their children were in state custody. Ten of the ch...

LOS ANGELES - “By the Sea” didn’t just flop at the box office. It was a flat out rejection, making a mere $538,000 domestically. How could a movie starring the modern king and queen ...

DENVER - Gross mismanagement, delays and lax oversight by the Veterans Affairs Department added hundreds of millions of dollars to the cost of a new Denver-area VA hospital, federal investigators said...

LOS ANGELES - In the global hubbub over the Brangelina divorce, Angelina Jolie Pitt’s demand for sole physical custody of her six children with Brad Pitt has attracted its share of the attention...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Hillary Clinton’s campaign says it is worried that there is a “low bar” for Donald Trump going into the first debate. Communications director Jennifer Palmieri said W...

ELIZABETH, N.J. - Lee Parker still pictures the explosion that could have happened if he had dropped the backpack he took from a garbage can on Sunday night while a friend bought beer. “I see it...

ATLANTA - Grammy-winning rapper Killer Mike always wanted to see his name on a street sign, but a tunnel-boring machine will have to suffice for now. Driller Mike was chosen for the massive 400-foot-l...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Heriberto Ferrer doesn’t want to vote for Donald Trump - but he says he can’t rule it out, his open-mindedness forced by his low opinion of Hillary Clinton. “I don&...

PITTSBURGH - Stepping deeper into America’s race debate, Donald Trump on Thursday warned African-American protesters that their outrage was creating suffering in their own community, as he worke...