Category Archives: World

AUGUSTA, Maine - Republican Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday offered an erroneous history lesson about racial segregation to a black Georgia congressman who risked his life to fight for civil rights, and h...

MIAMI - In a hotel room in suburban Miami, Luis Alberto Rodriguez wept when he heard that a government policy granting residency to Cubans who arrive on U.S. soil was ending. That means it could take ...

NEW YORK - Security barricades, protesters and a perpetual media encampment in and around Trump Tower since the election tarnished sales at Tiffany, the posh jeweler whose flagship store is just steps...

WASHINGTON - They line up near the Oval Office, down the hallway toward the Cabinet Room, with their spouses and young kids in tow. When it’s their turn, the White House staffers enter for a few...

BISMARCK, N.D. - The company building the Dakota Access oil pipeline wants a federal judge to block the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from launching a full environmental study of the $3.8 billion pipel...

WASHINGTON - Embracing his clemency powers like never before, President Barack Obama is planning more commutations in his final days in office after a dramatic move to cut short convicted leaker Chels...

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Barack Obama commutes sentence of Chelsea Manning, who leaked army documents and is serving 35 years. More to come. The Associated Press

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama commutes sentence of Chelsea Manning, who leaked Army documents and is serving 35 years. The Associated Press

Miami Seaquarium says it won’t release its orca named Lolita to “appease a fringe group” that includes Mexican actress Kate del Castillo. Del Castillo and People for the Ethical Trea...

SAN FRANCISCO - University of California President Janet Napolitano, a former U.S. Homeland Security secretary and governor of Arizona, has been undergoing cancer treatment for five months and was hos...