Category Archives: World

OLDMANS TOWNSHIP, N.J. - New Jersey State Police say a 50-pound dumbbell crashed through the windshield of an SUV, injuring the driver. Troopers are trying to determine where the dumbbell came from wh...

WASHINGTON - His message came at the start of one of the busiest weeks of Donald Trump’s transition to the White House. It’s a week when he and his team are preparing eight Cabinet picks f...

DES MOINES, Iowa - A Texas businessman has pleaded guilty to fraud and admitted to helping lottery computer technician Eddie Tipton cash jackpots in a multi-state number-fixing scheme that netted $2 m...

WASHINGTON - Republicans will work on unraveling and replacing the health care law at the same time, House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday as GOP leaders struggled to align their zeal to rapidly erase ...

BOGOTA - A suspension bridge popular with tourists in a rural area of central Colombia has failed, killing at least seven people and injuring 14 more. The bridge near the city of Villavicencio is a ma...

Sweden’s foreign minister said Monday she hopes U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will support a strong United Nations and new Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ focus on preventing poten...

DENVER - Electrical problems caused a chairlift at a small Colorado ski resort to hit a support tower and topple a Texas woman about 25 feet to her death, state investigators said Monday. According to...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A 91-year-old veteran who was dismissed from the U.S. Air Force as “undesirable” in 1948 because he is gay has had that discharge status changed to “honourable....

SALT LAKE CITY - A search and rescue team hiked up a steep, snowy Utah mountain in an attempt to rescue a dog that was stuck on a narrow ledge above a 50-foot cliff. The Utah County Sheriff’s Of...

BURLINGTON, Vt. - A study of statewide police traffic stops in Vermont, the second-whitest state in the country, has found racial disparities in how police treat drivers. Black drivers were four times...