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Musk to quit Trump advisory councils after Paris accord decision

She said the president's comments that the agreement was a bad deal that will cost jobs and hurt the USA economy make little sense. So basically, it serves ...

Macron's political clean-up troubled by 2 ministers' actions

Among the set of measures: barring MPs from hiring family members as their parliamentary assistants or indeed in any other roles; MPs, senators and members of l...

Man who threw baby off bridge gets 70 years in prison

Middletown Superior Court Judge Elpedio Vitale handed down the maximum sentence to Tony Moreno, 23, for the July 2015 death of Aaden Moreno . Denise Mor...

U.S. pulling out of Paris deal may instead make China great again

He cited expected losses for the paper, cement, iron and steel, coal, and natural gas industries if the US remained a part of the global pact as a collective re...

Lawmakers react to President Trump's decision to withdraw from Paris Agreement

The citizens of Maryland, Virginia, and DC should rest assured that our states - along with progressive states across the country - will continue to grow our ec...

TriMet Stabbing Suspect Rails In Court

Christian has been charged with one count of attempted aggravated murder , two counts of aggravated murder, two counts of second-degree intimidation and one co...

Kabul mourns loved ones lost to latest bombing

Condemning the attack, the ACB said, "By killing innocent and destitute people today, the enemies of Afghanistan's peace and stability showed that they are no...

Trump addresses explosion in Philippines

Before the attack, he got out of the vehicle and entered the building with his rifle. Abayalde says the guards at the door ran away after seeing the armed man...

Trump receiving updates explosion in Philippines

The attack was initially feared to be an act of terrorism , with security forces now battling Islamic State militants in the south of the country. More tha...

Hoosiers in a battle of wits at 90th National Spelling Bee

VanWynsberghe was one of 55 who were at the bee for a second time , 14 were there for the third time and three had been there four times. Charlie was also ...

AP report: President Trump will withdraw U.S. from Paris climate accord

A formal withdrawal would take years, experts say, a situation that led the president of the European Commission to speak dismissively of Trump on Wednesday. Si...

Explosions, gunfire reported at Resorts World Manila in Philippines

The complex, which is described on RWM's website as "the first and largest integrated resort in the Philippines", is across from Ninoy Aquino International Airp...

Bill Cosby's Jury Includes 2 Black People, 10 White People

Cosby did not mention the controversy when he spoke to reporters as he left the courthouse, instead thanking the "wonderful people" of Pittsburgh and local po...

Infiltration bids have fallen after surgical strikes: Rajnath

In September 2016, Indian Army had said it had carried out "surgical strikes" across the LoC in Pakistan to destroy the militant bases. "Earlier, there used t...

Robbie Williams and Black Eyed Peas join Manchester benefit gig

A performance by The Courteneers that took place at Old Trafford this past weekend was subject to increased security , with all entering the venue searched and...

Comey To Testify That Trump Pressured Him

One day after Flynn's resignation in February, the president dismissed other senior national security officials attending a meeting in the Oval Office to speak ...

Lt-Gen Mothiba appointed police chief - Presidency

Police Minister Fikile Mbalula's announcement on Thursday came after weeks of acrimonious tensions between Phahlane and police watchdog, the Independent Police ...

Trump signs waiver keeping US embassy in Tel Aviv -- for now

Of the embassy, Spicer said, "The question is not if that move happens, but only when". As president, Trump has proceeded cautiously, hoping to preserve his abi...

US white supremacist shouts about free speech in court on murder charges

One of the teenagers, 16-year-old Destinee Mangum , said Christian "told us to go back to Saudi Arabia", and that " we should just kill ourselves ". On Wedne...

Anglers can fish without a license this weekend

Also, no vehicle access pass or Discover Pass will be required during Free Fishing Weekend to park at any of the almost 700 water-access sites maintained by t...

Gunfire, explosions heard at Resort World Manila

Local media reported armed men had entered the complex through a side door and shot guards before taking their weapons. The bag of gambling chips worth 113 mill...

Earthquake: Strong tremors felt in Delhi, NCR and North India

The second tremor of 3.2 intensity shook Bhaderwah Valley at 7.48 pm. "The depth of the natural disaster was 22 km". Gohana is close to Rohtak. The quake struck...

Philippine police chief says 1 gunman at large

CNN reported that police, fire trucks and a SWAT team were in the area. Philippine Red Cross (PRC) said at least 25 people were injured and were taken to v...

Ten government soldiers killed in Philippines military air strike: minister

The attack began last week as the Philippine police attempted to raid the hideout of Isnilon Hapilon , the head of Abu Sayyaf. Hapilon, the militant leader...

California, New York, Washington unite to back climate pact

Trump left open the prospect that he'll ultimately take a similar approach to the Paris pact, announcing Thursday that while the USA will immediately stop compl...

Portland victim's mother writes to President Trump

Jeremy Joseph Christian is accused of fatally stabbing Ricky Best , 53, and Taliesin Namkai-Meche, 23. "I call it patriotism!" and "Death to the enemies of Am...

Pittsburgh Mayor Rejects Trump Citing The City To Support Climate Decision

The chair of the Alliance of Small Island States said because of the design of the Paris accord, it's America's prerogative to change its contribution. A va...

Explosions, gunfire reported in Philippines

The complex, which is described on RWM's website as "the first and largest integrated resort in the Philippines", is across from Ninoy Aquino International Airp...

Trump blasts Germany again as Merkel talks up Indian relations

Trump had told European Union leaders last week, according to reports in the German press."See the millions of cars they sell in the USA, terrible". Spe...

McKenna 'deeply disappointed' in US decision to pull out of Paris

The agreement aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which have been linked to climate change . The Paris Climate Agreement is an agreement within th...

UN says US withdrawal from Paris deal 'major disappointment'

Marine Band, possibly to drown out protesters . No matter what changes other countries made in their positions, China would follow its green, sustainable deve...

Flynn and Trump lawyer subpoenaed over Russia investigation

It wasn't immediately clear what exactly Comey plans to tell the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, though lawmakers are certainly likely to ask Comey...

Cleveland police officer who killed Tamir Rice fired after rules violations

Tamir Rice's mother called the firing "deeply disappointing". "I'm relieved Loehmann was sacked". In 2015, a grand jury chose not to bring criminal charges...

Comey to testify before Congress on Trump interactions June 8

Former FBI director James Comey is set to testify June 8 before the Senate intelligence committee investigating Russian activities during last year's election....

Egypt Strikes Libya Camps After Minya Attack

Relatives of Coptic Christians who were killed during a bus attack, surround their coffins, during their funeral service, at Abu Garnous Cathedral in Minya, E...