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Cobb County expected to feel 'ripple effects' of I-85 collapse

A section of Interstate 85 in downtown Atlanta collapses after a lingering fire beneath it. The fire started Thursday evening under an I-85 overpass in nort...

Srinagar: Suspected terrorists attack Army convoy, flee; 1 injured

Gunshots were heard today near a national highway in Srinagar's Bemani area, when suspected terrorists reportedly fired a few rounds at an Army convoy before ...

White House Fence Jumper Caught by Shoelaces

Chaffetz said he was told by the heads of the Secret Service and the director of Homeland Security that "big changes" were afoot. The documents gives a clea...

Spain PM urges democracy in Venezuela after court coup

Associated Press writer Fabiola Sanchez reported this story in Caracas and AP writer Joshua Goodman reported from Bogota, Colombia. The statement gave a maj...

Families of pub bombing victims react to Martin McGuinness' death

He said: "There are many in this community who still find it hard to come to terms with his past involvement in the IRA, and the pain inflicted by that organisa...

Indonesia landslide: Dozens feared dead as workers buried

National Disaster Management Agency spokesman Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said nearly 30 homes in Banaran village of Ponorogo district in East Java were destroyed du...

Townsend wants Glasgow to repeat Leicester form with victory over Saracens

But there was also a lot of determination on display, as well as a fair amount of intelligence as the Glasgow players worked out how to get on top after spend...

Was Prince William mocked at a dinner held by the British Ambassador?

They started the day at a St. Patrick's Day parade in London before taking a private jet to Paris to begin a two-day Brexit charm offensive. In a nod to the f...

Hatch questions Gorsuch about religious freedom in Supreme Court confirmation hearing

The Act requires that certain, federally funded school systems provide a "free appropriate public education" to certain students with disabilities. " To meet ...

Three North Korean Kim Jong Nam murder suspects allowed to go

Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar said the police had recorded statements from North Korean Embassy Second Secretary, Hyon Kwang-song, 44; Ai...

Palestinian Rights Groups Demand Hamas Reopen Border

The World Health Organization told the Associated Press on Thursday that 79 patients have been forced to miss hard-to-get medical appointments in Israel and...

Israeli cabinet approves first West Bank settlement in 20 years

The new town will be the first to be established by the State of Israel in Judea or Samaria in more than two decades. Construction will take place in Emek Shi...

Sharknado? Australian cyclone leaves bull shark stranded on land

Meanwhile, Ms Palaszczuk said southeast Queensland had seen unprecedented rainfall in the days after the cyclone made landfall as the Bureau of Meteorology put ...

Trump threatened Sanford with primary if he voted against Obamacare repeal

Congress, and not President Donald Trump or party leaders, for failing to pass their party's healthcare overhaul, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll rele...

Sen. McCaskill says she will oppose Gorsuch

McCaskill, like other Democrats, said she is against Gorsuch because of his past rulings on the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals against a truck driver in an emp...

Finland willing to host Trump-Putin meeting with substance

Otherwise how can they work? Peskov then called out the USA government and media for continually attacking the Russians by suggesting that a Russian hacker ...

No turning back: Britain launches European Union exit process

British Prime Minister Theresa May had been seeking parallel talks on the European Union divorce and the future but those apparently will not happen for the for...

China hopes Xi-Trump meeting to direct ties in new era

The US ambassador to the United Nations on Thursday said China can and must do more to force North Korea to halt its nuclear and missile programs. On China-...

Terror outfits' new laptop bombs may evade airport security

Daesh (ISIL) and other terrorist groups have come up with ways to hide bombs in electronic devices and make them more hard to be detected by airport security,...

Environmental Groups Vow to Fight President Trump's Climate Change Policies

The orders dismantle portions of Obama's Clean Power Plan, which mandated carbon cuts from state-run power plants. Governor Holcomb says the order clears the ...

Federal judge in Hawaii extends ruling halting travel ban indefinitely

Hawaii argued the temporary block enacted two weeks ago needed to be extended until the state's lawsuit is resolved and to ensure the rights of Muslims across...

Trump walks out before signing executive orders

The orders come one week before Trump meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping . 'Right Wilbur?' he said to Ross. Mr Ross said officials will have 90 days to ...

4 killed in shooting on Chicago's South Side

Dillon Jackson was one of the four people shot and killed at a Chicago restaurant. Eddie Johnson vowed Friday afternoon to "utilize the full weight" of police r...

PM Netanyahu Welcomes New US Ambassador 'to Jerusalem'

Netanyahu has taken some reassurance from the fact that Trump's budget proposal safeguards every penny of Israel's $3.1 billion in USA assistance, even as it se...

Missing judge had been taking medication for memory loss

Kosik, who was reported missing from his home in northeastern Pennsylvania, was found alive Thursday, March 30, 2017, in a wooded area of Dunmore, outside Scran...

U.S. patience for N.Korea is over -W.House

North Korea has a history of timing such tests to coincide with significant political or diplomatic events, and this one amplified the challenge facing the Trum...

Ousted S. Korean president apologizes before being questioned by prosecutors

Stepping out of her home's black metal gate, Ms Park did not address to her supporters before getting into a black vehicle, which followed a motorcade of police...

I-85 collapse in Atlanta: What caused it?

Stafford said a portion of the bridge on I-85 fell about 7 p.m. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. As concrete began falling from under the ...

Top Senate Democrat to oppose Trump pick for Supreme Court

Schumer said Gorsuch failed to convince him he would be "an independent check on a president who has shown nearly no restraint from executive overreach" or that...

France's Le Pen says Putin embodies 'new vision' of world

Mr Putin added that Ms Le Pen represented a range of political forces that was gaining momentum. Ms Le Pen is among European politicians who have called for ...

Intelligence Hearing with FBI Director Comey

Nunes stressed that "the surveillance was conducted legally and did not appear to be related to the current FBI investigation into Trump associates' contacts wi...

Xi, Tillerson acknowledge differences between US, China

The US has sought to pressure China, North Korea's main trading partner and historic ally, to use its influence to curb its rogue neighbor's weapons program. In...

Abbas says Trump 'serious' about Israeli-Palestinian peace

Greenblatt welcomed hearing the perspectives of Arab leaders on Israeli-Palestinian issues and highlighted the important role regional partners can play in the ...

Helicopter joins search for 91-year-old Pennsylvania judge

A federal judge that had been missing since Tuesday night , has been found. "He's just a tough man who fought in World War II at the Bulge, he's one tough co...

Could North Korea's Kim Jong Un Strike Alaska With A Nuclear Bomb?

Allies South Korea and the U.S. are now engaged in an annual joint military training on the Korean peninsula, which every year sparks increased aggressiveness b...