PARIS (AP) — Even ice cream, Italian gelato or Popsicles couldn’t help this time. Temperature records that had stood for decades or even just hours fell minute by minute Thursday afternoon and Europeans and tourists alike jumped...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A human smuggling investigation by the military led to the arrest of 16 Marines Thursday while carrying out a battalion formation at California’s Camp Pendleton, a base about an hour’s drive from the U.S.-Mexico...
BENI, Congo (AP) — Claude Mabowa Sasi had lost his mother, a brother and a sister to Ebola. Instead of fearing death when he, too, was diagnosed with the disease, the young man had a different worry: How would he complete his college entrance...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Breast implant maker Allergan Inc. issued a worldwide recall Wednesday for certain textured models after regulators alerted the company to a heightened cancer risk with the devices. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said...
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged the European Union on Thursday to rethink its refusal to renegotiate the Brexit deal, setting himself on a collision course with both the bloc and his own lawmakers over his vow to...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Thursday that it will carry out executions of federal death row inmates for the first time since 2003. Five inmates who have been sentenced to death are scheduled to be executed starting...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló announced his resignation overnight, ceding power after nearly two weeks of furious protests and political upheaval touched off by a leak of crude and insulting...
AMMAN (AP): Jordan’s king is standing by a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ahead of a meeting in Amman with White House’s Mideast adviser Jared Kushner. King Abdullah II met yesterday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas...
BERLIN (AP): Europeans cooled off in public fountains yesterday as a new heatwave spread across parts of the continent and is already breaking records. Belgium registered its highest-ever temperature, while the Netherlands saw its hottest day in 75...
WASHINGTON (AP): United States (U.S.) President Donald Trump and his allies did not wait for Robert Mueller to finish testifying yesterday about his investigation into the sitting president to frame the moment as a victory for the White House,...
WASHINGTON (AP): The acting head of the United States (U.S.) Homeland Security Department is complimenting what he says is cooperation with Guatemala to tighten immigration security. Kevin McAleenan’s statement came a day after U.S. President...
BERLIN (AP) — Europeans cooled off in public fountains Wednesday as a new heat wave spread across parts of the continent and is already breaking records. Belgium registered its highest-ever temperature while the Netherlands saw its hottest...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Robert Mueller on Wednesday bluntly dismissed President Donald Trump’s claims of total exoneration in the federal probe of Russia’s 2016 election interference, telling Congress he explicitly did not clear the...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have fined Facebook $5 billion for privacy violations and are instituting new oversight and restrictions on its business. But they are only holding CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally responsible in a limited...
LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson was due to enter 10 Downing St. as Britain’s new prime minister on Wednesday, vowing to lead the U.K. out of the European Union and unite a country deeply divided over Brexit. It’s a tall order. Johnson...
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP): A Puerto Rico judge has issued search warrants for the cell phones of government officials tied to an online chat that has sparked a political crisis in the US territory that is escalating, officials said yesterday....
SEOUL (AP) : South Korean air force jets fired 360 rounds of warning shots Tuesday after a Russian military plane twice violated South Korea’s airspace off the country’s east coast, Seoul officials said in an announcement that was quickly disputed...
Kenya’s finance minister yesterday denied fraud-related charges over multimillion-dollar contracts for the construction of two dams in the country’s west. This is the first time a finance minister in East Africa’s economic hub, which is plagued by...
LONDON (AP) — British Airways has failed to win a temporary injunction from a U.K. court to halt strike by pilots demanding better pay. Britain’s High Court rejected the application Tuesday for an interim injunction to prevent strikes...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The immigration enforcement operation touted by President Donald Trump that targeted some 2,000 people resulted in 35 arrests, officials said Tuesday. Trump billed the operation as a major show of force in an effort to...
NEW YORK (AP) — Microsoft is paying more than $25 million to settle federal corruption charges involving a bribery scheme in Hungary and other foreign offices. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Microsoft will pay...
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Crews are working to restore electricity for hundreds of thousands of people in New Jersey after powerful storms blew across the state. Utilities say 227,733 homes and businesses were still without service late Tuesday...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration announced Monday that it will vastly extend the authority of immigration officers to deport migrants without allowing them to appear before judges, its second major policy shift on immigration in...
LONDON (AP) — Brexit hard-liner Boris Johnson, one of Britain’s most famous and divisive politicians, won the race to lead the governing Conservative Party on Tuesday, and will become the next prime minister in a little over 24 hours....
LONDON (AP): Voting closed Monday in the two-man contest to become Britain’s next prime minister as critics of likely winner Boris Johnson condemned his vow to take the United Kingdom(UK) out of the European Union with or without a divorce deal....
