Category Archives: World

LOS ANGELES - Bernard Fox, the mustachioed actor known to TV viewers as Dr. Bombay on “Bewitched” and Col. Crittendon on “Hogan’s Heroes,” has died. He was 89. Harlan Bol...

MINNEAPOLIS - Attorneys for a Minnesota police officer who killed Philando Castile during a traffic stop in July are asking that charges against him be dismissed, saying Castile was negligent in his o...

DALLAS - Exxon Mobil Corp. will promote insider Darren Woods to chairman and CEO, replacing Rex Tillerson, who is leaving the oil giant after President-elect Donald Trump picked him to become secretar...

DALLAS - Growing up, Cathy Hinz and her five siblings would run up and down the stairs at their Minneapolis home, one hand on the banister, the other skimming a memento hanging on the wall that their ...

BALTIMORE - An independent autopsy on a man who had a fatal encounter with Baltimore police says he died of asphyxiation while being restrained, not of a heart condition as the state’s autopsy f...

WORCESTER, Mass. - An 80-year-old former associate of ex-Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger pleaded not guilty Wednesday in the 1991 fatal shooting of an armoured truck guard. Ralph D...

NEW YORK - A Muslim woman who reported that three men taunted her aboard a New York City subway train, yelling “Donald Trump” and calling her a terrorist, has apparently made it all up. Po...

PIKEVILLE, Ky. - An eastern Kentucky hospital has cancelled its live Nativity display after a camel handler was accused of animal cruelty. The Lexington Herald-Leader (http://bit.ly/2gC89ap ) reports ...

CLAY, W.Va. - West Virginia officials may reconsider contracts with a non-profit group whose suspended director is scheduled to return to her job after making a racist comment about first lady Michell...

NEWARK, N.J. - Eleven New Jersey Transit train engineers or conductors have been temporarily removed from duty under a new program to assess fatigue-related conditions begun after a deadly crash this ...