Category Archives: World

PORTLAND, Ore. - Hundreds of national wildlife refuges that provide critical habitat for migratory birds and other species are crippled by a staffing shortage that has curtailed educational programs, ...

KAMPALA, Uganda - A Ugandan wildlife official says scores of animals have died in a national park because of drought. Jossy Muhangi, a spokesman for the Uganda Wildlife Authority, said Wednesday that ...

LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistani police say they have arrested a 16-year-old Christian boy on blasphemy charges after he “liked” an “inappropriate” photograph on Facebook of the Ka...

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it has received three reports of Galaxy Note 7 battery fires in China and investigated two of them. Samsung and its battery supplier, Amp...

BRADFORD, Maine - A missing 18-month-old boy was returned to his family after a game warden found the toddler sleeping along the side of a road in Maine. Game Warden Jim Fahey came upon the unidentifi...

ANKARA, Turkey - An attacker armed with a knife tried to enter the Israeli Embassy in Turkey on Wednesday before being shot and slightly wounded by Turkish security officials, Turkish and Israeli offi...

GARY, Ind. - Donald Trump swooped into Gary, Indiana, on his private jet and pledged to make the down-on-its-luck city great again. It was 1993, and the New York mogul was wooing officials in the most...

NEW YORK - Donald Trump is trying to run a more disciplined campaign, going easy (for him) on slip-ups and inflammatory tweets lately. His eldest son is another story. In recent tweets, Donald Trump J...

DES MOINES, Iowa - When finally coming around to the fact President Barack Obama was born in the United States, Donald Trump tacked on a dig at his White House rival. It was Hillary Clinton, he said, ...

LOWELL, Mass. - Hundreds of people came to a Massachusetts church on Wednesday for a glimpse of the glass-encased heart of a celebrated Roman Catholic saint, the first time the religious relic has lef...