Goodbye, heavy snow. Hello, freezing rain, slush and ice. The powerful winter storm that trekked across the country and ruined many travel plans is…
Continue Reading Charges against one of the suspects in the death of college student Aniah Blanchard are being upgraded from first-degree kidnapping to capital…
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Russia switched on an enormous gas pipeline to China worth billions of dollars Monday, affirming increasingly close economic and political ties…
Continue Reading Teens from some of China’s wealthiest regions are outperforming their peers in the world’s richest countries in reading, math and…
Continue Reading Dictionary.com has picked its Word of the Year, the word that captures the zeitgeist, the collective spirit of humankind in 2019. It’s ……
Continue Reading Three separate attacks targeted busy marketplaces in northwest Syria, producing a brutal death toll Monday in the war-torn area, according to local…
Continue Reading An emergency landing went horribly wrong Sunday night as a plane crashed in San Antonio, leaving three dead, according to fire officials. One of the…
Continue Reading Welcome to the Wild West of possessive punctuation. After 18 years, the Apostrophe Protection Society has been disbanded by its founder and chairman,…
Continue Reading Nobody likes to hear that an old friend is “brain dead,” so perhaps it’s not surprising that France’s allies seem to be going…
Continue Reading Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in the Philippines as Typhoon Kammuri hit Luzon, the country’s largest and most…
Continue Reading Rohingya refugee children living in a sprawling network of camps in Bangladesh are being denied access to education in a deliberate effort by…
Continue Reading NATO is having an unhappy birthday. Champagne corks ought to be popping as leaders of the world’s most powerful military alliance meet outside…
Continue Reading A team of scientists from the UK and Australia teamed up to use underwater loudspeakers to try and entice fish back to dead coral reefs and…
Continue Reading China will ban US warships and military aircraft from making stops in Hong Kong in the wake of Washington passing legislation supporting the…
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ORLANDO, Florida — Every surfer has wiped out. But how many can say a shark knocked them off their board? Chandler Moore, 7, of Orlando, and…
Continue Reading Four teenagers were able to escape through the front door of a Nashville, Tennessee, juvenile detention center because of critical oversights by the…
Continue Reading Actress and environmental activist Jane Fonda says “it feels good” to be arrested at the climate change demonstrations in Washington…
Continue Reading The abrupt end to Eddie Johnson’s time atop the Chicago Police Department caps what has been a tumultuous few years for the force. Johnson…
Continue Reading About 40 million people are under some kind of winter weather alert as heavy snowfall covers the Northeast and a treacherous storm drenches much of…
Continue Reading Nine people representing four generations of an Idaho Falls family were killed in a plane crash in South Dakota while traveling for a hunting trip,…
Continue Reading Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot fired retiring Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson Monday, saying Johnson lied about an October incident in which he was…
Continue Reading The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is far from being brittle, but the alliance seems much less elastic than it once was. When its leaders…
Continue Reading Plague is often depicted as shifting the course of human history, but scholars say an outbreak that has been blamed for the demise of the Roman…
Continue Reading The Chinese government’s carefully constructed narrative around its Xinjiang detention centers appears to have been shattered by hundreds of…
Continue Reading The Cleveland Browns lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second matchup between the two teams this year. The loss was enough to send one dejected…
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SAN DIEGO, California — U.S. Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-California) — who is accused of illegally dipping into campaign funds to pay for…
Continue Reading It’s an interesting time for the Christmas tree industry right now: There are fewer Christmas trees being grown than 10 to 15 years ago, yet…
Continue Reading Police are still looking for a shooter who injured 10 people in New Orleans, and investigators believe the suspect is an out-of-towner who was…
Continue Reading A man who was slammed by a Chicago police officer during a Thanksgiving day arrest was charged Sunday with aggravated battery of a police officer.…
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Christmas is the season for giving, spending time with family, and relaxing after a busy year. For some, it is also a time of extravagance. This…
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