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Winter Weather Advisory issued for today

Ice will likely end up being the main threat with this winter storm. Temperatures Saturday reach the upper 30s to lower 40s, and readings Sunday look milder...

IS defends last pocket of territory in Syria

Baghouz, unlike surrounding towns, has two-storey stone villas built by locals who emigrated to work in the oil-rich Arab Gulf states, an SDF fighter said. His ...

Vatican has rules for priests who father children

When Doyle traveled to Rome, Italy, to find justice for him and other children of priests , Doyle said an archbishop showed him an official Vatican document ...

Grand Canyon tourists reportedly exposed for years to radiation

The containers were removed from the site past year, but not brought to the public's attention until this month, after Elston Stephenson, the park's safety, hea...

Stonehenge stones did not come via the sea, new study suggests

Scientists think they may be one step closer to finding out answers about one of the greatest mysteries of Stonehenge - a world-famous, 5,000-year-old stone mon...

Take Isis fighters back or we will set them free, warns Trump

General Joseph Votel, commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East, was in Syria earlier Monday but "has since left the region", a US-led coalition spokesman sai...

Israeli Minister Tells French Jews to 'Come Home' After Vandalism

Meetings have been organized in a large number of French cities, including in Paris at Place de la Republique, Nice, Strasbourg, Metz, Pau, Lille, Tours, Limoge...

Marseille knife attacker shot dead by French police

One of the victims was reportedly struck by the attacker in the neck and remains in critical condition. One person was injured from bullet fragments, the AFP ...

House Dems probe White House handling of Saudi nuclear plan

The House Oversight Committee released the interim report while announcing the opening of an investigation to "determine whether the actions being pursued by th...

Germany responds to Trump appeal to take back ISIL fighters from Syria

Otherwise, "we will be forced to release them ". On Friday, Alex Younger, the head of MI6, said Britons who went to join Isis were "potentially very dangerou...

Winter Storm Warning issued for eastern Nebraska

Snowfall is expected to continue through much of the day on Wednesday , potentially with rates around 1 inch per hour. The National Weather Service has iss...

Crans Montana: Rescuers hunt for skiers in Swiss avalanche

Rescue crews refused to say how many people could be buried because nobody in the disaster zone had been wearing avalanche detectors, making it impossible to kn...

Air force jets Collide, One Pilot reportedly killed

The two jets were to take part in a display by the Surya Kiran acrobatic display team on the first day of the Aero India show in Bangalore on Wednesday. One o...

Tanzania convicts Chinese 'Ivory Queen' Yang Fenglan

Reuters reports that she was not allowed to take a plea until the case resumes. She is being held at the city's Segerea maximum security prison until an Octo...

Explosion leaves three dead, several injured in Egypt

According to the ministry, security forces were pursuing the man in the search for the perpetrator of an attempted attack against a police patrol in the west of...

Newspaper Editor Calls for Return of KKK

Goodloe Sutton , the publisher of the Democrat-Reporter newspaper in Linden, Alabama, confirmed to the larger Montgomery Advertiser newspaper Monday that he a...

Anti-Semitism probe launched after comments made at yellow vest protest

It's up to French people to define what is important and what concessions they're willing make during debates organized by the government, he said. In Paris o...

US, other armed foreigners charged in 'conspiracy,' say Haiti police

Current and former government officials have been accused of misappropriating Venezuelan loans meant for development after 2008, according to the BBC. Critics...

Winter weather advisories in effect as snow heads to Northern Utah

The weather service says up to 6 inches of snow and some ice accumulations are possible. Freezing rain occurs when the precipitation falls as liquid and fre...

U.N: Yemen's warring parties agree on first phase of redeployment

Under the truce deal, the rival parties also agreed to the withdrawal of their troops and the deployment of United Nations monitors to the port city. "Who wil...

China reveals blueprint for Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

The so-called Greater Bay Area consists of nine cities in Guangzhou along with Hong Kong and Macau - the special administrative regions that were colonies of ...

United Kingdom authorities pluck migrants from dinghy in English Channel

They were then moved onto a Border Force cutter, the HMC Vigilant. However, the government has confirmed that one of the two Border Force boats redeployed fr...

Sanders announces bid for U.S. presidency

The self-described Democratic socialist joins an already crowded field of candidates seeking to take on President Donald Trump and the Republicans in 2020. Sh...

Ex-Labour MPs challenged to fight by-elections after breaking from Corbyn party

More Labour MPs could quit the party unless it listens to their concerns, Jeremy Corbyn has been warned. Speaking after a Labour meeting in Westminster - ad...

Snow arrives Sunday afternoon; how much will Cortland get?

There's a chance snow could return in the early morning hours Tuesday , potentially continuing until 10 a.m. Forecasts are similar in the suburbs, with any s...

Up to 30 trapped on SeaWorld ride after strong wind trips electrics

So far, 14 have been rescued, says the San Diego fire rescue department . Firefighters are working to rescue those trapped above the frigid waters. The gondola...

Theresa May launches major push to reform Brexit deal as deadline looms

May plans to speak to every European Union leader and the European Commission chief to seek changes to her EU withdrawal agreement, days after she suffered a de...

Huawei founder says Huawei CFO arrest was politically motivated

Even if they persuade more countries not to use us temporarily , we can always scale things down a bit", he said. USA prosecutors are also charging Huawei wi...

Inmate uses vehicle thieving skills to free baby locked in auto: cops

Lantry told CNN affiliate WFTS-TV the incident began when the child's father strapped the girl into a vehicle seat in the back of the SUV and tossed the keys to...

Saudi Defends Smartphone App Allowing Men to Monitor Women Relatives

The source said the allegations against Absher are aimed at disrupting as many as 160 types of procedural services being provided by the app to Saudis and expat...