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Rep. Wasserman Schultz thanks her supporters

Marco Rubio, R-Fla., to sign Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, in Lynn Haven, Fla. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz thanked her supporters after surviving the first se...

18-year-old stabbed in neck with golf club shaft

A stabbing victim is loaded onto a MedFlight helicopter. The stabbing occurred on the Wakefield side of the reservation during an altercation, State Police said...

Polls now closed in Arizona's primary election

However, Arizona's relatively late primaries give McCain only nine weeks to convert them to his cause. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin). But first, McCain will...

Key Islamic State leader killed in apparent USA strike in Syria

Al-Adnani is the second high-ranking Islamic State official to be killed in recent months after Tarkhan Tayumurazovich Batirashvili, also known as Abu Umar al-S...

Pop star Chris Brown arrested for assault with a deadly weapon

The arrest, which occurred outside the view of several news helicopters that swirled overhead and throngs of camera crews gathered at the bottom of Brown's hill...

Ohio Coroner Seeks To Compare Drugs After Overdose Spike

Local officials are calling it a public health emergency. In Ohio alone, emergency medical personnel a year ago administered almost 19,800 doses of naloxone, kn...

US says will look into India's visa concerns

Commerce and industry minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who also attended the session, said that some of the stakeholders have raised concerns regarding the steps, w...

China promises humane, lawful treatment of detained Canadian

China is the biggest foreign consumer of Canadian canola, which is usually refined into an edible oil, but Li said Chinese canola producers and consumers were a...

European Commission orders Apple to pay $14.5B

In 2003, the Irish government was charging Apple 1 percent on its European profits . In its press release , the Commission said that it is illicit under...

American University of Afghanistan Attack: 13 Killed in Kabul

Then they heard explosions and automatic gunfire. TOLO News pointed out that the attack follows an August 7 kidnapping of two professors at the university...

Merkel aide: We'll do everything to conclude US trade deal

Stop TTIP campaigns have been particularly vocal in Germany and Austria, which supporters of TTIP say are among the countries most likely to benefit from increa...

McCain defeats Republican challengers to win Arizona primary

And six-term Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio faces a trio of challengers in his primary. McCain vowed to not take the primary for granted, and he campaigne...

Opposition supporters celebrate ahead of official presidential results in Gabon

With both sides trading accusations, many fear an intractable political crisis. The Secretary-General's spokesperson said that in the calls Mr. Ban commended ...

Turkey, US squabble on military operation in Syria

The Turkish foreign ministry said on Tuesday military operations in Syria would continue until all threats to Turkish security were removed and that US commen...

Trump to make quick trip to Mexico before immigration speech

Such a visit would be clouded with resentment and heated feelings over Trump's xenophobic campaign promises which include building a wall on the border with Mex...

Trump says he'll meet with Mexico's president

The Washington Post , in a lead story, said Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has invited Trump to Mexico City to discuss campaign issues. A sudden globa...

San Jose: Suspicious device prompts evacuations downtown

Officers found proof of a burglary, but they also found a suspicious device. The bomb squad was called in and chose to evacuate the area near N.4th Street. At...

Turkey ramps up Syria offensive with deadly bombings

The Turkish army says it has killed 25 Kurdish "terrorists" in airstrikes on Syria on the fifth day of an unprecedented operation inside the country. Official...

Remembering Comedic Great Gene Wilder, Who Delighted Audiences For Decades

Ostrum said Wilder didn't tell any of the other actors about his plans for the pratfall, or his devilish delivery. "It's kind of like losing a parent", Ostr...

Uzbek president's daughter thanks well-wishers for support for ill father

The government statement on August 28 said Karimov, 78, would "require a certain amount of time for medical assessment and treatment". Islam Karimov is in int...

United Kingdom highway closed over collapsed bridge

One half of the bridge crashed on to a second lorry on the London-bound carriageway. between junction 1 and 4, leaving the other half dangerously hanging over t...

US, India agree to boost anti-terror cooperation

The two countries have also deepened defence, counter-terrorism and cyber security in recent years, he said. Mr Kerry asserted that his country "stands in str...

Hundreds of reindeer killed in mass lightning strike

Carcasses of 323 reindeer were discovered strewn about the Hardanger plateau on Friday, some lying over each other with entangled antlers. But he added: "We...

European Union rules Apple to pay 13 billion euros back

But the prospect of foreign governments making a grab for this huge $US2 trillion-plus foreign profit stockpile could encourage politicians to reach an agreemen...

Briton slain in Australian stabbing recognized for bravery

Queensland Police has now confirmed it would be upgrading those charges as a result of Mr Jackson's death. "As a family we have been comforted by the help and...

Islamic State group says its spokesman has been killed in Syria

He warned Americans and Europeans that they would come to suffer for fighting the Islamic State . Al-Adnani, a Syrian citizen in his late 30s, had a $5 milli...

Amatrice prepares for state funeral after Italy quake survivors rebel

He also issued a veiled critique of the suspected shoddy construction of the buildings causing so numerous deaths and warned the rebuilding effort must not beco...

Trump may meet with Mexican president ahead of immigration speech

Pena Nieto has compared Trump's tone to that of Hitler and Mussolini and his administration has said that they will absolutely not being paying for a wall...

Stephens County sheriff deputy charged with animal cruelty

Upon returning home, he left BAK in the vehicle for approximately 38 hours court records state. The veterinarian said it sounded like Bak died from a heat str...

Trump may visit Mexico before immigration speech

Hours later, Trump said on his Twitter feed that he was going to meet with the Mexican President. She added that Trump's plan would be "the toughest on illegal ...

Russians hacked voter registration databases in 2 USA states

Two attempts to breach state voter records-one in IL, one in Arizona-have been traced back to Russian hackers, according to a report from The New York Times ...

Campaign official: Trump may visit Mexico before Arizona speech

Recently, Trump has signaled he would soften his stance a bit after meetings with Hispanic leaders and a special "Hannity" town hall last week. His office says ...

Democrats Lead in Pennsylvania Presidential and Senate Races

Emerson College released a poll of the same race yesterday, showing Toomey leading by seven points. McGinty leads Toomey 45-41, with 8 percent backing Libert...

Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan announces retirement from global cricket

Smith's replacement Warner has not captained Australia in any format, and now takes charge in a tour in which he has been in indifferent form. Clarke said Smi...

After brief scare no shots fired at LAX Airport, police say

The airport's main terminal for global flights, Tom Bradley worldwide Terminal, where Qantas and Virgin Australia depart, also had to be cleared by police. Inve...