Category Archives: World

WASHINGTON - U.S. employers slowed their hiring in August after two blockbuster months and barely raised their workers’ pay, a pullback that may lead the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates ...

WASHINGTON - It’s just a trickle now, but some Republicans are urging people to back GOP congressional candidates because they’d constrain Hillary Clinton’s agenda should she be elec...

NASHVILLE - Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam says he’ll call a special legislative session to try to fix the state’s drunken driving law and prevent the loss of $60 million in federal highway fu...

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton told the FBI she relied on the judgments of her staff not to send emails containing classified information to the private email account she relied on as secretary of state...

ATLANTA - Donald Trump will visit a predominantly black church in Detroit this weekend and, his campaign says, “outline policies that will impact minorities and the disenfranchised in our countr...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - A South Carolina sheriff says a father told deputies he was trying to make sure a gun was safe when accidentally fired the weapon, killing his 2-year-old daughter and wounding her 4-y...

Dwyane Wade has lashed out against Chicago’s gun laws, calling them weak and saying he’s urged officials in his hometown to enact changes to make the city safer. The Chicago Bulls star, wh...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Brock Turner, whose six-month sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman at Stanford University sparked a national outcry, was released from jail Friday morning after ser...

MOSCOW - Russian news agencies are citing the government of Uzbekistan as saying that President Islam Karimov has died, ending days of rumours about the condition of the 78-year-old hardliner who led ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Northwestern Pakistan was struck by two separate militant attacks hours apart on Friday that left at least 13 people dead. Gunmen wearing suicide vests stormed a Christian colony ...