After months of wrangling, infighting and uncertainty, a controversial $45 million settlement was reached between Harvey Weinstein, his former film studio’s board and several women who have accused the disgraced movie mogul of sexual misconduct, according to attorneys involved in the negotia…
Two remorseless, heavily armed killers specifically targeted a kosher supermarket for their carnage, coolly executing three innocent people in… Read more
WHAKATANE/WELLINGTON – Police in New Zealand are planning to go to the volcanic White Island on Friday to retrieve bodies of people killed in … Read more
NEW YORK — She inspired a movement – and now she’s the youngest ever Time Person of the Year. Read more
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday to prohibit federal funding for colleges and universities that… Read more
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives approved on Wednesday a $738 billion defense policy bill providing the first paid family leave … Read more
LOS ANGELES – With the tap of a computer key, prosecutors in Los Angeles and Chicago plan over the coming weeks to erase tens of thousands of … Read more
WASHINGTON – Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives moved closer on Wednesday to impeaching President Donald Trump as a key House comm… Read more
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to meet with top trade advisers on Thursday to discuss planned Dec. 15 tariffs on some $1… Read more
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon announced on Tuesday it was halting operational training of all Saudi Arabian military personnel in the United State… Read more
WASHINGTON - House Democrats moved Tuesday to charge President Donald Trump with at least two articles of impeachment - abuse of power and obs… Read more
WASHINGTON - A federal judge on Tuesday issued a permanent injunction barring President Donald Trump’s attempt to transfer $3.6 billion in mil… Read more
UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations is “unable to independently corroborate” that missiles and drones used in attacks on Saudi oil facilities … Read more
LONDON - Britain’s election race has tightened markedly over the past two weeks and Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now likely to win only a m… Read more
WHAKATANE, New Zealand - Increasing tremors on a volcanic island in New Zealand have hampered efforts by authorities to recover the bodies of … Read more
Greenland has lost nearly 3.8 trillion metric tons of ice since 1992, as ice loss accelerated from 33 billion metric tons per year in the 199… Read more
A group of doctors, who last month pressured U.S. Customs and Border Protection to allow them to give flu vaccines to detained migrant childre… Read more
WASHINGTON – A former Boeing Co. employee who warned of problems with 737 production will testify on Wednesday at a U.S. House hearing on the … Read more
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog said on Monday that it found numerous errors but no evidence of political bias by… Read more
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court left intact a Kentucky law that forces doctors who perform abortions to first show the woman an ultrasound… Read more
WASHINGTON - Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives met on Saturday to prepare for what could be the final week of their months-old im… Read more
A Saudi suspect videotaped the scene and two others watched from a nearby car as a fellow airman carried out a mass shooting that killed three… Read more
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran released an American researcher accused of spying in exchange for an Iranian scientist convicted of violating U.S. sanctio… Read more
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said that his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, plans to prepare a report for the U.S. Justice Department … Read more
WASHINGTON — Negotiations on the stalled U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement reached a crucial phase on Saturday as the Trump administrati… Read more
HONG KONG - Hong Kong was gearing up for a mass rally on Sunday that is expected to gauge support for pro-democracy demonstrations in the Chin… Read more
NEW YORK — Denuclearization is off the negotiating table with the U.S., North Korea’s ambassador to the United Nations said Saturday in a stro… Read more
The expanding measles outbreak in Samoa that has so far killed at least 63 people comes amid a global surge in new cases, the World Health Org… Read more
The level of alarm is already high in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, as the Pacific island nation struggles with rising sea levels and … Read more
WASHINGTON – Iranian security forces may have killed more than 1,000 people since protests over gasoline price hikes began in mid-November, U.… Read more
Forty percent of U.S. adults have been tested for HIV, and fewer than a fifth of the people at high risk for developing the infection are rece… Read more
WASHINGTON – At a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing Thursday, Sen. Marco Rubio called illegal gold mining in Latin America a “direct threat” to… Read more
WASHINGTON – The Democratic presidential contest in California remains extremely fluid – but not enough, at least so far, to provide an openin… Read more
“We know the sea is rising. … This is not something that’s out there in the future, it’s happening now,” said Assemblywoman Tasha Boerner Horv… Read more
WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Thursday that she is asking House committees to move to impeach President Donald Trump, taking a m… Read more
WASHINGTON – A U.S. Navy warship seized advanced missile parts believed to be linked to Iran from a boat it had stopped in the Arabian Sea, U.… Read more
UNITED NATIONS – North Korea told the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that it would consider any discussion of the country’s huma… Read more
SHANGHAI – Chinese official media excoriated the United States and called for harsh reprisals in editorials on Thursday after the U.S. House o… Read more
WATFORD, England – NATO leaders set aside public insults ranging from “delinquent” to “brain dead” and “two-faced” on Wednesday, declaring at … Read more
WASHINGTON – Three legal experts told U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate a p… Read more
A U.S. Navy sailor shot and wounded three people at the historic military base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on Wednesday, military officials said, … Read more
MIAMI – George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer acquitted of homicide charges in the 2012 fatal shooting of unarmed 17-year-old Tra… Read more
The Trump administration said on Wednesday it will make it harder for states to keep residents in the U.S. food stamp program in a move that i… Read more
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump solicited foreign interference to boost his chances of re-election next year, undermined national security… Read more
TOKYO - North Korea said on Tuesday that dialogue with the United States had been nothing but a "foolish trick" and warned Washington it could… Read more
LONDON - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday a trade deal with China might have to wait until after the U.S. presidential election in Novem… Read more
Airports, courts and schools were shuttered in the Philippine capital as Typhoon Kammuri unleash damaging winds and torrential rains Monday night. Read more
LONDON - U.S. President Donald Trump and French leader Emmanuel Macron clashed over the future of NATO on Tuesday before a summit intended to … Read more
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court's consideration of a major gun rights case could end in a misfire, with the justices on Monday debating wh… Read more
WASHINGTON – Awkwardness has been the hallmark of President Donald Trump’s meetings with Western allies since he was elected three years ago o… Read more