Category Archives: World

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. - After floods devastated pockets of south Louisiana, mental scars are already showing on the youngest victims of a disaster that prompted more than 30,000 rescues and left an esti...

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - In the aftermath of a wildfire, somebody has to figure out exactly what burned. It’s painstaking and important work that helps evacuated residents know if they lost ever...

BOSTON - Authorities say an “elderly man” found at a Massachusetts home actually was a 31-year-old fugitive wearing a disguise. Police went to a house on Cape Cod Thursday looking for Shau...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s parliament has ratified a reconciliation deal reached with Israel last month, ending a six-year rift and paving the way for the restoration of full diplomatic ties. Par...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s state-run news agency says a court in Istanbul has ordered a prominent author and journalist arrested on charges of membership in an armed terror organization. Anadolu ...

MILWAUKEE - A black man whose death at the hands of police spurred two nights of violence in Milwaukee was shot once in the chest and once in the arm, the Milwaukee County medical examiner said Friday...

MIAMI - The discovery of Zika-carrying mosquitoes in South Florida certainly isn’t ideal for tourism, but local officials and business leaders are confident the long-term impact on the tourism i...

BOGOTA - Colombia has released a new 50,000-peso note bearing the image of the celebrated late writer and Nobel laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The bill is worth roughly $17.30. One side features the...

MEXICO CITY - The British rock band Coldplay has released a video recorded in Mexico City for its new single “A Head Full of Dreams.” The video released Friday caused a stir in Mexico̵...

ATLANTA - Local courts that jail poor defendants because they can’t afford to pay bail are unlawfully discriminating against the poor, federal attorneys say in a legal brief in a Georgia lawsuit...