Category Archives: World

BATON ROUGE, La. - Police arrested three suspects and were seeking a possible fourth suspect accused of stealing several handguns as part of what authorities Tuesday described as “substantial, c...

BRISTOL, Tenn. - A black Army veteran accused of killing a woman and injuring a police officer and two others when he shot at passing cars along a Tennessee highway was indicted Tuesday on charges inc...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Arkansas said Tuesday that it has a new supply of a drug used for lethal injections that had expired last month, potentially clearing the way for the state to resume executions aft...

BILLINGS, Mont. - A large Montana coal plant serving utility customers across the Pacific Northwest agreed Tuesday to shut down two of its four units by 2022 and limit pollution from the plant until t...

BOSTON - A Harvard Law School professor who taught Barack and Michelle Obama says he has Alzheimer’s disease and is vowing to fight it. Charles Ogletree says he came forward to help encourage ot...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Capitol and its office buildings were briefly locked down Tuesday after suspects nearby shot at District of Columbia police with a small machine-gun. Police arrested three men af...

AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will miss next week’s Republican National Convention as he recovers from extensive burns after being scalded by hot water - meaning his state’s large...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A former Atlanta judge best known for her syndicated TV show is now “stepping beyond the bench” to take on her fledgling law firm’s highest-profile case: representi...

INDIANAPOLIS - As a conservative talk-radio host in the 1990s, Mike Pence described himself as “Rush Limbaugh on decaf.” Two decades later, Pence is the unflappable conservative governor o...

BILLINGS, Mont. - Slow progress has been made on efforts to upgrade or replace tens of thousands of rupture-prone rail cars used to transport oil and ethanol, despite numerous fiery derailments that p...