Category Archives: World

SAO PAULO - Two dramas that grabbed global attention - the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and the removal of Brazil’s president - have now concluded. But Brazil is far from answering the biggest cha...

LOS ANGELES - Naked Donald Trump could be yours. Celebrity auction house Julien’s Auctions said Wednesday that it will sell one of the life-sized, naked Trump statues artist collective INDECLINE...

CHICAGO - Federal court records show that prosecutors are seeking a nine-month prison sentence for an Illinois man accused of hacking into email and electronic accounts of 30 celebrities and stealing ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. - Retiring U.S. Rep. Ed Whitfield says he will resign from office next week, triggering a special election that will give his successor a head start in Congress. The Republican congress...

NEW YORK - In a story Aug. 30, The Associated Press, relying on information from the Alliance for Downtown New York, reported that 266,000 workers are employed in the private sector in Lower Manhattan...

WASHINGTON - Republican Sens. Marco Rubio of Florida and John McCain of Arizona turned toward the general election Wednesday with GOP control of the Senate at risk, each facing lesser-known Democratic...

BATON ROUGE, La. - State lawmakers Wednesday lambasted the pace of mobile home setup for flood victims, saying it’s unacceptable that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has moved only one m...

CINCINNATI - Portraying a vote for her as a patriotic act, Hillary Clinton made a vigorous appeal to Republican voters Wednesday, arguing that she would best uphold American values, care for the milit...

WASHINGTON - Health officials are strengthening warnings about the potentially fatal consequences of mixing prescription painkillers and sedatives like Xanax, saying the combination can lead to breath...

DETROIT - Tesla Motors is planning improvements to its semi-autonomous Autopilot system after a fatal crash earlier this summer. Tesla CEO Elon Musk wrote in a Tweet Wednesday that a software update w...