Category Archives: World

CHICAGO - A federal magistrate recommended Tuesday that a district judge deny a group of parents’ request for an injunction to bar a suburban Chicago transgender high school student from the sch...

PHILADELPHIA - Suburban prosecutors on Tuesday accused Bill Cosby’s “cadre of high-priced lawyers” of stretching the truth as they try again to get a sexual-assault case against him ...

STAMFORD, Conn. - Police say a bandit with a taste for espresso and fancy cookies has been nabbed because he asked an officer for directions to a Connecticut pastry shop. Stamford police Lt. Thomas Ba...

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana’s chief elections official said Tuesday that thousands of voter registrations were altered, raising concerns about possible fraud and prompting her office to warn voters t...

WASHINGTON - People Magazine reported Tuesday that a half-dozen people have come forward to corroborate its writer’s account of being sexually assaulted by Donald Trump and its aftermath. Natash...

WASHINGTON - Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasury securities fell again in August as China, the biggest foreign owner of Treasury debt, trimmed its holdings for the third straight month. The Treasury Dep...

MOSCOW - A theatre in one of Russia’s largest cities has cancelled a planned performance of the musical “Jesus Christ Superstar” following protests by an organization of conservative...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - At the end of a brief online video promoting an Illinois agency’s training summit, the picture faded to black and, several seconds later, a pornographic clip appeared. Emails...

NEW YORK - You can still watch the final televised presidential debate Wednesday even if you don’t have a TV. Many social networks and online outlets will join traditional news organizations in ...

LOS ANGELES - Tobey Maguire and Jennifer Meyer have separated after nine years of marriage. Maguire’s representative has confirmed a People magazine report on the breakup. The former couple tell...