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New Zealand MP admits teaching English to Chinese spies

Mr Yang was asked if he was aware while working as a lecturer he was teaching English to people training to be intelligence officers, so they could monitor comm...

Republicans: US tax reform complicated by Trump deal

Mr. Trump has urged Republicans to "hurry" and reach a deal on taxes as soon as possible. The president's bipartisan push was already on display last week...

Budget for body probing Duterte drugs war slashed to just $25

Thirty-two minority lawmakers opposed the measure, said Congressman Edcel Lagman, adding that the president's supporters were "virtually imposing the death pena...

For starters: Rays vs. Yankees, playing as "home" team at Mets stadium

Reminders of the unusual arrangement - some amusing and some poignantly underscoring the intersection between baseball and real life - were present. Tampa Bay...

State Authorities Assisting in Investigation of Alleged Race-Based Attack in Claremont

In a statement, Sununu said he's asked for regular updates on how the investigation is proceeding. Gov. Chris Sununu dispatched a team of state prosecutors to...

Supreme Court blocks lower court rulings on redrawing Texas districts

Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan dissented from the majority opinion. The court's intervention was a victory for Texas Republicans, who had dra...

Schumer blasts Trump's proposal to eliminate the estate tax

McConnell, an avid college football fan, said Democrats "spiked the ball in the end zone a little too early". Hume also mocked the notion that there would b...

North Korean hackers could be stealing bitcoin to fund regime

It said the US would pay a heavy price if the sanctions proposed by Washington are adopted. The previous Security Council resolution was adopted on August 5...

Trump says North Korea sanctions just the beginning

Instead, the resolution includes a cap on how much oil North Korea can import annually, watered down to get China's support. Recent months have seen an alar...

McCain to North Korea: Aggression will lead to 'extinction'

Nikki Haley put it this week, "there is no more road left". But Mr. Kim could give Mr. Trump the middle finger all because the hermit kingdom possesses nuc...

There are now 3 hurricanes in the Atlantic basin

Category 5 is the strongest. Katia is the 11th named storm this Atlantic hurricane season, and follows both Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Jose - both of ...

NHC: Hurricane Jose not a concern to the US

The latest track from the National Hurricane Center has Jose circling in a complete 360 and eventually tracking toward the Bahamas and East Coast. Hurricane ...

Sheriff: Ex-husband confesses to killing Texas realtor who vanished before Harvey

Steven McDowell on Saturday was arrested and charged with strangling Crystal Seratte McDowell. Crystal has passed. However Crystal's spirit will continue to g...

Kansas Uninsured Rate Inches Down While Those In Medicaid Expansion States Plummet

This means that a total of 28.1 million Americans did not have insurance, down 900,000 from the previous year. The uninsured rate has decreased ever year since ...

The Thirst Over These Hot Florida Cops Has Reached Hurricane Force

The post was later updated to say the department had been reading the comments, and some even made the chief blush. The three officers, who many consider "a...

Hurricane Katia, third to form in Atlantic

Martin. The powerful Category 5 storm had already brought destructive wind and rain to islands across the Caribbean and is forecast to impact the Florida peni...

Amani Bledsoe suing NCAA over suspension

The lawsuit also seeks reimbursement for court costs and attorney fees. Bledsoe failed a random drug test administered by the NCAA on October 5, the lawsuit s...

Rohingya crisis: China backs Myanmar gov't efforts to 'safeguard stability'

Violence broke out after Rohingya militants clashed with Myanmar security forces last month, and the civilians who fled report being attacked by militants, go...

United Kingdom offers European Union military support and security partnership post-Brexit

The Independent newspaper website in Britain reported that it believed British Prime Minister Theresa May was likely to make an important speech on Brexit ...

India hits back on United Nations rights chief's remark on Rohingyas

India has said that illegal immigrants like Myanmar's Rohingyas pose security risks to the nation. On a tour to Jammu and Kashmir, Singh said the Centre has a...

Fourteen killed, several injured in Islamabad motorway accident

The Rawalpindi-bound Hiace van caught fire after crashing into a trailer from behind, National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) Inspector Mahmood Khokhar to...

Yankees beat Rays on Mets' home field

The Tampa Bay Rays were supposed to be playing the Yankees at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, but last week Major League Baseball moved the series to Ne...

North Korea rejects United Nations sanctions and warns Washington

Another challenge is that clothes can be partly made in China and partly in North Korea with a "Made in China" label attached to the finished product. But, ...

China and Russian Federation force United States to soften sanctions on North Korea

The resolution caps North Korea's imports of crude oil at the level of the last year and limits the import of refined petroleum products to 2 million barrels ...

Behind North Korea's Nuclear Advance: Scientists Who Bring Technology Home

Seoul has hardened its stance against Pyongyang after its torrent of weapons tests, the latest a detonation Sunday of what North Korea said was a thermonucle...

United Nations passes fresh sanctions on North Korea

The sanctions and pressure racket of the U.S.to completely obliterate the DPRK's sovereignty and right to existence is reaching an extremely reckless phase. Jap...

This is what Florida looks like as Irma hits

Officials were still trying to fully assess the situation in Florida early Monday, AP said . Currently, more than 3 million customers are without power ...

State Senate passes Foxconn deal

A recent analysis by the Legislature's nonpartisan fiscal bureau estimated it would take 25 years for state coffers to realize a return on the tax credits. Duri...

Jimmy Fallon lords it over Russell Westbrook in 'NBA Jam'

This extension will run through the 2025-26 season - Westbrook's age-37 season, if his career reaches that point. The shoe titan initially outfitted the 28-ye...

Equifax Faces Multi-Billion Dollar Lawsuit After Hack

A lot of them are the standard suggestions everyone's giving - including checking your credit reports, putting a credit freeze on your files and basically wat...