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Reported shooter in downtown San Diego taken into custody

Reports at the time of the incident had many at the marathon, which finished in downtown San Diego amid thousands of participants and spectators, initially fe...

Woman Tells Cops She Killed Husband Because He Beat The Cat

When officers arrived, Mary Harrison met with police and told them she and her husband had been arguing. A neighbor says she was taking her dogs for a wal...

Trudeau says US tariffs on national security grounds are insulting

International Trade Secretary Liam Fox said the response to the U.S. tariffs must be "measured and proportionate". Canada has responded to US tariffs on s...

Right-wing Slovenian Democratic Party wins parliamentary election - exit polls

In a televised statement on Sunday evening, delivered with little triumphalism, the 59-year-old Jansa said his Slovenian Democratic Party's "door for talks and ...

Palestinian shot dead trying to breach Gaza border: Israel army

The match was originally slated to be played in Haifa but Israeli authorities contributed funding for it to be moved to Jerusalem , irking Palestinians further...

Bill Clinton Says He 'Does Not' Owe Monica Lewinsky An Apology

I have never talked to her. "It has been for decades an unbelievable double standard that the Clintons have used and abused where nobody is allowed to go ther...

Canada to impose tariff 'countermeasures' on US

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso also told reporters on Friday he nearly "felt sorry" for Mnuchin given the heft of complaints on trade. Macron warned that ...

Supreme Court narrowly sides with Colorado baker on same-sex wedding cake

The seven justices all essentially agreed that the Civil Rights Commission hadn't treated Phillips' Christian faith with neutrality. The flurry of decisions c...

Singapore abuzz with preparations for Trump-Kim summit

The offer comes after a media report that the cash-strapped North may have trouble bearing the cost of its leader's stay in Singapore and the large delegati...

Philippines' Duterte Just Kissed a Woman On the Lips

Hontiveros said. While the woman has defended the kiss and said she was thrilled by her encounter, others said the president went too far. A gathering of Fi...

Spain's ousted PM Mariano Rajoy: key dates

Mr Rajoy shook Mr Sanchez's hand after the new leader was sworn in by King Felipe VI. "It has been an impressive strategic achievement by Pedro Sanchez", Odon...

Trudeau says tariffs on steel and aluminum are 'insulting'

Whether in a real war or in a trade war, waving the flag is politically popular in a way that is hard to understand to those who live through the ultimate conse...

Italy minister calls for deportations

Italy has avoided a damaging second national election after Giuseppe Conte was named prime minster of a coalition of the country's two anti-establishment part...

Seven killed as gathering condemning violence targeted in Kabul

The council had just issued a religious edict declaring the insurgency in Afghanistan as being without religious basis and proclaiming that the suicide attack...

Suspect in Tennessee deputy's shooting death arrested

Wiggins, who faces the death penalty, was taken to a hospital with injuries consistent with spending days exposed to the elements, authorities said. The deputy ...

Kiev seeks to reassure West over staging of journalist's murder

Britain said Russian Federation was culpable for the poisoning, an allegation Moscow denies. The Kremlin denies this. But some criticised the incident, whic...

Justin Trudeau Just Slammed "Insulting and Unacceptable" Trump Trade Behavior

Mnuchin told reporters at a separate press conference that he has already briefed the president on trade concerns aired during his bilateral meetings with count...

Mattis: It'll be a 'bumpy road' to summit with North Korea

But it is the meeting in Singapore on 12 June with President Trump that is the most high-profile and which has the most at stake, with the United States deman...

Death toll climbs from volcano's explosions of ash, molten rock in Guatemala

Among the fatalities were four people, including a disaster agency official, killed when lava set a house on fire in El Rodeo village, National Disaster Coordin...

Jimmy Fallon surprises students at Stoneman Douglas graduation

While amusing in its own right, Jimmy kept his address a bit more on the serious side. Among Fallon's characteristic comedic banter were messages of heartfelt...

Guatemala volcano erupts, killing at least 25 and blanketing villages in ash

Eddy Sanchez, director of the country's seismology and volcanology institute, said the flows reached temperatures of about 1,300 degrees Fahrenheit (700 Celsius...

2 climbers killed after fall from Yosemite’s El Capitan

This month the National Trust for Historic Preservation placed the 80-year-old Stoneman and two similar bridges in Yosemite Valley on its most endangered list...

Assad says will visit North Korea

It remains unclear whether North Korean Vice Marshal Jo Myong Rok was carrying a letter from the late Kim Jong Il, the second North Korean leader, when he visit...

Relief for North Korea only after clear, irreversible steps to denuclearization: Mattis

US Defense Secretary James Mattis delivers his speech during the first plenary session of the 17th Asian Security Summit of the IISS ShangriLa Dialogue in Singa...

Guatemala Fuego Volcano Eruption: Deaths Reported, People Missing Amid Lava Flows

One of Central America's most active volcanos erupted in fiery explosions of ash and molten rock Sunday. "It's a river of lava that overflowed its banks and a...

Ireland gives Britain two weeks to produce Brexit border proposals

An unnamed UK government official told Reuters news agency on Friday that the UK could propose joint EU-UK jurisdiction in Northern Ireland to allow for unre...

Jordanians protest price hikes, income tax draft law for 3rd day

Mulki imposed steep IMF-mandated tax hikes early this year to cut rising public debt. Several other protests were held across the country's governorates in prot...

Trump pardoning himself 'unthinkable and would lead to impeachment', says Giuliani

But were he to do it, the likely impeachment process would be led by the House of Representatives - and he would then be removed from office by the Senate. An...

Whale Found In Thailand Dies From Eating Over 80 Plastic Bags

For almost a week, veterinarians tried to nurse it back to health, but four days later, it died. The male pilot whale was found barely alive on May 28 in a ca...

Venezuela frees more opposition prisoners to unite nation

President Nicolas Maduro's government had reportedly proposed that India use the Petro for its Venezuelan oil purchases and had even offered a thirty percent ...