Category Archives: World

MEUREUDU, Indonesia - Rescue workers, soldiers and police combed through the rubble of a devastated town in Indonesia’s Aceh province Thursday, resuming a search for earthquake survivors that wa...

WASHINGTON - The House turned aside an eleventh-hour drive Tuesday by hard-right conservatives to impeach the IRS commissioner, with most Republicans concluding the effort could hurt Congress’ h...

CANBERRA, Australia - Australia’s economy contracted in the September quarter for the first time since early 2011, the government said Wednesday, as the economy adjusts to weaker Chinese demand ...

WASHINGTON - Vice-President-elect Mike Pence claimed a governing mandate for the incoming White House, calling on Republican activists to help the Trump administration pass an ambitiously conservative...

NEW YORK - Donald Trump’s new luxury hotel in Washington, D.C., has been attracting foreign envoys, special interest groups - and a bit of controversy. One of the latest groups to book the hotel...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Millions of dollars are being poured into addressing New Mexico’s backlog of more than 5,000 untested evidence kits from rapes and other sexual assaults. But state auditors a...

CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela’s opposition walked away from a meeting with the government Tuesday, endangering ongoing talks aimed at diffusing the country’s political crisis. Opposition ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The fire that killed 36 people during a party at an Oakland warehouse started on the ground floor and quickly raged, with smoke billowing into the second level and trapping victims w...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Critically wounded, an Albuquerque mother struggled in vain to pull her three children to safety after a gunman shot them during a confrontation inside the family’s home in w...

NEW YORK - A New York City woman has agreed to settle her lawsuit against JetBlue Airways after it mixed up her 5-year-old son with another boy and flew him to the wrong city. Maribel Martinez’s...