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Theresa May apologizes for response to Grenfell Tower fire

So let me be absolutely clear, the support on the ground for families in the initial hours was not good enough . The prime minister was also met with angry p...

9 dead, 28 missing after boat sinks in Colombia

The four-deck ship called Almirante went down on Sunday afternoon. People who survived a sunken ferry, cry as they wait for more information about their missi...

Dashcam Video of the Philando Castile Shooting Just Released

Until Tuesday, the only public video of the incident was a Facebook livestream taken by Reynolds shortly after the shooting , as Castile , a cafeteria wor...

Student freed from North Korea suffered 'severe neurological injury'

Kelly Martin of the University of Cincinnati Medical Center says Warmbier remains in a coma after arriving at the hospital two days ago. His parents fou...

Trump says he's optimistic about Senate approval of GOP healthcare measure

Rick Santorum predicted that the Republican health care bill will pass the Senate with exactly 50 votes, saying the measure has enough "core Republican doct...

Supreme Court Takes On New Clash Of Gay Rights, Religion

Conservative Justices Neil Gorsuch, Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissented, saying the lower court decision should not have been reversed. Jack Phillips, ...

DUP agrees £1.5bn deal to support Theresa May's Conservative government

Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) said on Monday it would support Prime Minister Theresa May's government on legislation concerning Britai...

Firefighting airplane crashes in Portugal

Temperatures forecast to reach 43 C, gusting winds and bone-dry woodland were fuelling the blazes, Vaz Pinto said. He visited the affected area on Sunday and ...

Greensboro shooting leaves three injured, two with life-threatening injuries

Paramedics transported McClure to a local hospital, where he died. Davis said investigators were told some men were arguing and someone fired a gun. Police re...

ISIS leader may have died in airstrike near Raqqa — Russian military

The ISIS leader's death has been reported more than a dozen times in the past. The high-ranking meeting was called to make a strategy for exit of militants ...

Trump, Modi seek rapport despite friction on trade, immigration

In a change of plans, the USA and India have changed their earlier stand of no questions allowed - instead, after a joint statement is issued on their meeti...

Cassidy still undecided on health care bill, he tells Face the Nation

Schumer says Democrats have made clear they would be willing to work with Republicans to pass a Senate bill if they agree to drop a repeal of the Affordabl...

US, CentAm officials meet as Trump signals shift

Tillerson tells officials from the three countries of the Northern Triangle and Mexico that stronger economies in their homelands will improve security in the...

No country questioned India's surgical strikes: PM Modi tells Indian diaspora

We're really seeking to roll out the red carpet. The fact that Modi will have dinner, not lunch, with Trump is meant to signal respect, officials said. Modi ...

More than 100 people still missing after huge landslide in China

Some 30 people from another village brought wheelbarrows packed with bottled water, tubs of food and plastic bags of meat down the hill for any potential surviv...

50% seats in NLSIU reserved for state resident students

So it is quite natural for the state government to introduce a Bill to facilitate reservation for local students in the NLSIU. The breakup for the undergrad s...

Record 65 million people displaced in 2016

A record 65.6 million people were forced from their homes in troubled areas of the world by the end of previous year, the United Nations said on Monday. "...

Donald Trump ends White House iftar dinner tradition

As much as Muslims have every reason to mark this day with feast and the making of merry, the NPP calls on them especially the youth to exercise significant mod...

Michigan Officials Charged With Manslaughter In Flint Water Crisis

According to the Detroit Free Press , Lyon was aware of Legionnaires' disease outbreak as soon as 2013 but, did not notify the public until a year later. Gov. ...

Ram Nath Kovind To Visit Srinagar As Part Of Presidential Campaign

She served as an IFS officer throughout her career before plunging into politics as MP from the Congress Party in 1985 and becoming the Lok Sabha speaker du...

Large majority for Macron in French parliament

The former picked up only 46 seats - down from 295 in the 2012 elections - while the centre-right party and their coalition partners finished with 126. The new ...

Raonic loses to 698th-ranked Kokkinakis at Queen's

Andy Murray can still win Wimbledon and there is no need to panic about his recent dip in form, insists former British number one Greg Rusedski . Wimbled...

Petition: Remove Rodman from Hall of Fame

Warmbier, who had been confined for 17 months, died Monday afternoon after reportedly being in a coma for a year. The former National Basketball Association...

Demonstrators clash with police over black man's death after traffic stop

Social media videos showed protesters who originally gathered at the nearby Stratford bus station clashing with police before the station was evacuated and clos...

9 dead, 28 missing after tourist boat sinks in Colombia

Dramatic videos circulating on social media show the turquoise and yellow-trimmed party boat, . The head of disaster relief for Antioquia province, Margarita...

Flint airport stabbing suspect tried to buy gun in US, FBI says

The FBI has interviewed more than 20 witnesses and conducted several search warrants to learn what motivated Ftouhi to attack Flint airport police Lieutenan...

Wimbledon most open for a decade, says contender Lopez

Yet for the first half of the match on Sunday, he was second best as Cilic, bidding for a second title after winning in 2012 when David Nalbandian was defaulted...

Tech Titan CEOs Strategize at the White House

It was the commercial technology used by Amazon for Bezos, big data analysis for Palantir CEO Alex Karp, and coding as a school requirement for Cook . The gr...

Portugal wildfires 'started by arsonists,' says firefighter chief

Cooler temperatures and weaker winds also helped firefighters make progress against a nearby wildfire in Gois, about 150 kilometers (95 miles) from Lisbon. More...

Russian ships fire missiles at ISIS in Syria

Iran said Sunday the two-stage missiles it fired at Islamic State targets in Syria broke apart over the Iraqi desert as planned, mocking reports that some ...