Category Archives: World

PHILADELPHIA - A longtime congressman set to start a 10-year prison term this month has petitioned a U.S. appeals court to let him remain free while he appeals his racketeering conviction. Former U.S....

LITTLETON, N.H. - A Vermont woman is believed to be the first person to complete an ambitious hiking challenge in the White Mountains in a single year. Sue Johnston, 51, says she has hiked every one o...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Florida airport shooting suspect Esteban Santiago, facing federal charges that could potentially result in a death sentence, has his first court hearing Monday. Santiago, a 26-...

NEW YORK - U.S. prosecutors are counting on the social media postings of an Arizona man to help persuade a jury that he was a recruiter for Islamic State militants. Ahmed Mohammed el-Gammal, who lived...

WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump pledged to step away from his family-owned international real estate development, property management and licensing business before taking office Jan. 20. Wit...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The Iraq war veteran held in the fatal shooting of five people inside Fort Lauderdale’s airport was appointed a federal public defender on Monday after telling a judge th...

LUDINGTON, Mich. - Moo-ve over: One Michigan city has officially claimed another’s ice cream world record. The Muskegon Chronicle reports (http://bit.ly/2iRzSs7 ) that Moo-ville Creamery in Nash...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The FBI agent who interrogated Saddam Hussein alone for months after the former Iraqi leader’s capture is now leading the investigation into the Florida airport shooting ...

NEWTOWN, Pa. - A woman whose teenage daughter’s dismembered remains were found in the woods last fall has been charged along with her boyfriend with killing the girl in a “rape-murder fant...

BEIRUT - The body of Monsignor Hilarion Capucci, the former Greek Melkite Catholic archbishop in Jerusalem who was exiled to the Vatican for his pro-Palestinian activism, has arrived in Lebanon where ...