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German minister proposes tougher security laws after attacks

The German government is planning a host of new security measures in the wake of a few violent incidents in Würzburg, Ansbach and Munich, including an increase ...

Student satisfaction on the rise at Teesside

Pam Tatlow, chief executive of MillionPlus , which represents modern universities, said the 86 per cent overall satisfaction score was a "tribute to the fantast...

Drink-Drive Blitz Snares Thousands Of Motorists

He said: "We want to get the message across that drinking alcohol and driving or driving under the influence of drugs is unacceptable and that it puts other roa...

Secret Service has spoken to Trump about Second Amendment comments, report says

Clinton, making her first appearance in Iowa since the caucuses six months ago, took the opportunity to make a direct appeal for voters turned off by Trump, bui...

Schlitterbahn reopens after boy's death on Verruckt water slide

He said investigators were treating Caleb's death as a "civil matter" rather than a criminal one and referred additional questions to the park. Craig said tha...

Haryanto to stay in F1 as Manor reserve

Haryanto was dropped from Manor's race line-up on Wednesday for failing to meet his contractual obligations due to struggling to find funding for the rest of th...

Feds Investigating Trump's Assassination Threat Against Clinton

The best you could reasonably hope for from the crowd if he really had made a bona fide assassination joke about Hillary, which I don't think he did, is some ...

Duke Of Westminster, Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor Dies Of Heart Attack

A great patron of charities for wounded veterans, the Duke visited the UAE in October 2014 seeking support for two humanitarian projects, a field hospital for S...

Trump refuses to back away from false claim Obama founded ISIS

Hewitt tried to suggest to Trump that what he meant was that the "vacuum" created by Barack Obama and the 2011 US withdrawal from Iraq, but Trump rejected the...

Hillary Clinton Delivers Speech, Accepting Democratic Nomination

The FBI's investigation into Clinton's use of a private internet server didn't result in criminal charges, but it did appear to deepen voters' concerns with her...

NATO Says Turkey Membership 'Not in Question' after Coup

Talks in narrow and broad format outlined initial objectives for long-term restoration of relations, aiming to reach pre-crisis level of bilateral cooperation, ...

Funeral arrangements announced for slain Arkansas deputy

Hackett Police Chief Darrell Spells was also shot and suffered superficial wounds. Hollenbeck said that went to his father's house to get some tools on August...

Pakistan hospital attack 'particularly appalling', says Ban Ki- moon

JuA, which formed in 2014, has also claimed responsibility for Pakistan's deadliest blast so far this year, a bombing in a crowded Lahore park on Easter that ki...

Rio Olympics: Namibian boxer accused of sex assault to fight

It remains unknown whether the Olympic authorities would allow the boxer to further participate in the tournament, even if he were to be granted bail, given the...

Flights Resume From Marseille Airport Following Wildfires

The initial cause of the fires in France, which started in Rognac, north of Vitrolles , is unknown. Today, authorities said that the wildfires are for the mo...

Syria Aleppo: Jets pound rebels in key city

The statement added that the group "will not rest until we raise the flag of the conquest over Aleppo's citadel". Fatah al-Sham provided an extensive cover...

Hillary Clinton Offers Republicans Absolutely Nothing In Exchange For Supporting Her

Clinton's grandfather was a factory worker and her father was a small businessmen, she said. Third, who will really go to bat for working families? Under Trump'...

Vietnam fortifies its islands with rocket launchers in South China Sea

While China may argue that these structures are for civilian use, "they are far thicker than you would build for any civilian objective", CSIS Asian Maritime Tr...

Pence defends Trump on Islamic State remark

All this makes Trump's statement a ridiculous characterization. The Islamic State grew out of the remnants of al Qaeda in Iraq, an extremely violent Islamist ...

TUI confirms full-year goal as customers shift holiday destinations

TUI reported third quarter underlying earnings before interest, tax and amortisation (EBITA) up 1 percent at 180 million euros (154.5 million pounds), while sa...

White mother in Mississippi not indicted in hot car death

After daycare workers told her she had not dropped her daughter off that morning, Bryant immediately ran to her vehicle and found her daughter in the back seat,...

Reward in NYC runner's death increased to $20000

James Fey said additional resources had been allocated for the NYPD to offer patrols of the grounds during weekends. We were there for you in your time of need,...

Red Cross steps up plea for blood donations

Many regular donors delay giving while they take vacation or participate in summer activities. But the need for blood doesn't take a summer break. The America...

Clinton, Kaine To Release 2015 Tax Returns To Put Heat On Trump

During her speech in Warren , Clinton touched on investing $275 million into infrastructure, raising the minimum wage, helping cities like Detroit and Flint,...

Simone Biles wins all-around gold at Rio Games in USA one-two

United States gymnast Alexandra Raisman reacts after competing in the floor event of the women's individual all-around final of the Artistic Gymnastics at the O...

'Burkini-only day' at French waterpark cancelled

The officials said on Tuesday that the decision to cancel the September 10 event was taken to preserve public order following outrage and debate sparked over th...

Slight Chance Of Storms Overnight For NW OK

In addition to the humidity, we should be taking a run a 90° or higher the couple of days. However, another round of early morning storms may impact the region ...

What Delta Airlines passengers need to know for Wednesday

The Atlanta-based airline, which had been leading major carriers in reliability, is far from alone in stumbling. Passengers were left to sleep on the floors o...

Four killed in bomb attack on Turkish police vehicle

The European Union showed its support for Turkey following two separate PKK bomb attacks in the country's southeast, an official statement said Thursday. Secu...

Muppets perform live at San Francisco music festival

Teeth and the Electric Mayhem performed a live 25-minute set at San Francisco's Outside Lands Music and Arts festival this past weekend, and you can watch th...

Rains on the way, flash flooding possible

The flash flood warning was issued for the following cities in Ashtabula County: Ashtabula, Conneaut, Jefferson, Orwell, Andover, Austinburg, Kingsville, Hartsg...

Arkansas deputy killed in gunfight

In the commotion, a police dog was shot and ran into the woods and remained missing later Wednesday. Authorities have identified a man from Greenwood, Billy Mon...

Autopsies: A third of Pulse nightclub victims shot in head

Seddique Mateen was spotted at Clinton's rally in Florida on Monday, and afterwards he showed a sign he had made in support of Clinton. "I believe it's her sof...

Hillary Clinton condemns Pak hospital terror attack, calls it despicable

The United States has said it will stand with Pakistan in its fight against terrorism, and strongly condemned the bomb blast in Quetta that killed dozens of p...

Donald Trump Doubles Down on Claim That Obama Founded ISIS

On Thursday, he repeated himself during an interview with CNBC . Trump asked. "Are people complaining that I said he was the founder of ISIS?". Clinton p...