Category Archives: World

BOSTON - Massachusetts residents wouldn’t have to reset their clocks during the darkest months of the year under an idea being studied on Beacon Hill. On Wednesday, an 11-member commission will ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates said on Wednesday that five of its diplomats were killed in a bombing in southern Afghanistan the day before, the deadliest attack to ever target...

PHILADELPHIA - LaKeitha Carlos was at home in Atlanta on Tuesday afternoon and decided to check the flights to Chicago, just in case. A last-minute ticket was only $194. Carlos took a moment to reflec...

LOS ANGELES - A passenger flying from Los Angeles International Airport to Ohio last month wasn’t toying around when he checked a bag with packages gift wrapped in Christmas paper, authorities s...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Daniel Ortega was sworn in for another term as Nicaragua’s president Tuesday while his wife, Rosario Murillo, became the new vice-president, giving a married couple the rein...

CHICAGO - The Latest on President Barack Obama’s farewell speech (all times CST): 8:55 p.m. President Barack Obama says choosing Joe Biden to be his vice-president was the first and best choice ...

DALLAS - A judge has dismissed conservative commentator Glenn Beck as a defendant in a lawsuit filed by the father of a Muslim boy arrested after taking a homemade clock to his Dallas-area school . Th...

NEW YORK - Two relatives of former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon were charged in an indictment unsealed Tuesday with plotting to bribe a Middle East official to influence the $800 million sale of...

ST. ALBANS, Vt. - A former state lawmaker accused of trying to extract sexual favours in exchange for rent agreed to a plea deal on the eve of trial and faces possible prison time. Republican former s...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A New Mexico girl was strangled to death on her 10th birthday before she was dismembered and her remains set on fire, according to an autopsy released months after police uncovered...