Category Archives: World

AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s hopes of avoiding trial on criminal securities fraud charges all but vanished Wednesday when a court rejected his third attempt at dismissing ...

WASHINGTON - U.S. employers posted the fewest jobs in eight months in August, a sign job gains will likely remain modest in the coming months. The Labor Department said Wednesday job openings dropped ...

CHICAGO - Actor Daniel Stern has brought back his character from his 1993 Chicago Cubs-themed film “Rookie of the Year” in honour of the team’s run through the baseball playoffs. Ste...

LONDON - British singer Lily Allen has apologized for Britain’s handling of the migrant crisis on a visit to a slum-like camp in northern France. She said Wednesday she was sorry “on behal...

LOS ANGELES - An online retailer has pulled a Halloween costume that made light of the recent jewelry heist involving Kim Kardashian West. Time reports that the listing for the “Parisian Heist&#...

SINGAPORE - The wealthy city-state of Singapore - with its flourishing trade, orderly life and almost non-existent crime - is hardly a place one would associate with illegal trade. But a new report by...

NEW LONDON, Conn. - At Connecticut College, as at a growing number of campuses nationwide, students are encouraged to speak up if they hear remarks celebrating or condoning sexual aggression against w...

PUEBLO, Colo. - Several women levied allegations of sexual assault against Donald Trump on Wednesday in a series of interviews, adding to the already damaging revelations about the Republican presiden...

SANTA FE, N.M. - Donald Trump’s wealth has helped define the 2016 presidential race and it is also shaping the campaign’s tax debate. Trump contends he has the expertise to fix the tax cod...

WASHINGTON - THE ISSUE: Energy independence has been a goal of every president since Richard Nixon. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have very different ways to achieve it. How energy is produced and ...