Category Archives: World

HARTFORD, Conn. - A man who sold fentanyl-laced cocaine that killed three people and sent 14 others to the hospital after he overdosed on the same drugs himself was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in...

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Former North Charleston patrolman Michael Slager choked back tears Tuesday, testifying in his own defence that he felt “total fear” when the black motorist he was chasin...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Seven people are facing federal charges after law enforcement authorities on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Indian Reservation discovered two children so severely malnourished tha...

San Francisco Bay Area health officials warned the public Tuesday to throw out any leftovers from a community Thanksgiving meal they suspect killed three people and sickened at least 14 people. Offici...

SAN FRANCISCO - The Latest on food-related illnesses at a California Thanksgiving feast (all times local): ___ 5:20 p.m. San Francisco Bay Area health officials now say at least 17 people, including t...

LOS ANGELES - Elvis Presley’s close personal friend and professional aide Joe Esposito has died. He was 78. Esposito’s daughter Cindy Bahr said Tuesday that he had dementia and died Nov. 2...

NEW YORK - Misdemeanor drug and menacing charges against rapper Desiigner have effectively been dropped less than three months after his arrest in New York. The rapper, whose real name is Sidney Selby...

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - The truck driver who slammed into the back of a van carrying actor-comedian Tracy Morgan and several other people, killing one of them, pleaded guilty Tuesday and could avoid jai...

BEIRUT - Renewed airstrikes killed at least 20 civilians as they fled government advances in Syria’s besieged eastern part of Aleppo Tuesday, opposition groups reported as troops continued to ta...

NEW YORK - In chillingly detailed articles in a slick online magazine, Islamic State extremists exhorted English-language readers this fall to carry out attacks with knives and vehicles. Using those v...