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U.S. proposes United Nations resolution to ban oil exports to North Korea

The draft charges that the North's ongoing nuclear- and ballistic missile-related activities have destabilized the region and beyond. Despite the universal im...

White Christians now a minority of U.S. population

But over the last decade, the proportion of white Christians in the US has slipped below majority. The change has occurred across the spectrum of Christian tr...

Trump rejects NKorea talks but key nations split on strategy

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said Wednesday that China remains strongly opposed to it. South Korea this week approved the installation o...

National Basketball Association star Dennis Rodman: my karaoke nights with Kim Jong

Countries would be authorized to "use all necessary means" to seize and inspect North Korean cargo vessels on the United Nations sanctions list, according to ...

More 'gift packages' on way to US : North Korea

His statement came following USA ambassador's to the United Nations remarks, saying that North Korean latest nuclear test and missile launches show that Kim...

Viewer images, video show impact of Irma in Caribbean

In 2010, three hurricanes churned in the Atlantic Basin, including Hurricane Igor, which struck Bermuda as a Category 1 storm and then later the Canadian is...

Thousands of Rohingya refugees flee to Bangladesh

The comments were part of a statement released by the Office of the State Counsellor released early this morning. Myanmar said that the Rohingya terrori...

Charlotte mayoral candidate lists 'white' among qualifications; GOP chair condemns

Barnette is now running far behind two other candidates in the city's GOP primary, according to The Charlotte Observer . A North Carolina Republican candid...

Russia's Putin: No need to be 'swept up' by North Korea provocations

Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay, reporting from the South Korean capital, Seoul, said reports have emerged of North Korea preparing a third ICBM test . At the mee...

Ahead of Colombia Tour, Pope Calls for Dialogue in Venezuela

Francis, making his 20th foreign trip as pontiff and his fifth to his native Latin America, will spend five days in Colombia to encourage a peace process that e...

8 pedestrians struck by auto during block party in South Philadelphia

The crash took place at about 4 p.m. Monday along the 1500 block of Ringgold Street in the Point Breeze section of the city. None of the injuries are believed t...

Saudi Arabia clinches 2018 World Cup spot

Japan leads Saudi 2-1 in the two-leg qualifiers. The Green Falcons, second in Group B of Asian qualifying, will be desperate for a win over the Samurai Blu...

There are 3 tropical systems in the Atlantic right now

The peak of hurricane season is September 10. Jose has winds of 75 miles per hour (120 kph) and is quickly strengthening, but poses no immediate threat to la...

United States proposes United Nations resolution to ban oil exports to North Korea

They even told us - they said nuclear tests are forthcoming, ballistic missile tests are forthcoming. Dennis Rodman detailed what he and Kim Jong Un do d...

Putin: Russia reserves right to further cut US diplomatic mission

Sanctions have done little to stop North Korea boosting its nuclear and missile capacity as it faces off with U.S. President Donald Trump , who has vowed to ...

Dennis Rodman Offers to 'Straighten Things Out' Between Trump and Kim Jong

Kim idolised the five-time NBA champion from his days at an exclusive Swiss private school where his walls were covered with posters of basketball players. "I...

Russian oil supplies to North Korea 'negligible', says Putin

The standoff between North Korea and the US has become the most risky foreign crisis facing President Donald Trump , as the isolated state accelerates its ...

OR wildfire ravages picturesque gorge, ash chokes communities

The Eagle Creek Fire is now burning more than 10,000 acres on both sides of the Columbia River Gorge in Washington and Oregon. Ash coated cars left parked out...

Putin calls sanctions on North Korea "useless"

Putin also blasted calls for Russian Federation to join sanctions against North Korea shortly after slapping Russian Federation itself with broad financial sanc...

Trump's trade adviser says hopes to reach trade deal with South Korea

At a minimum, one would expect that there would be a premium on showing solidarity with regional security partners like Japan and, especially, South Korea. "We ...

Protests erupt in Phoenix over Donald Trump's DACA scrapping

The DACA program, which allows people brought into the USA illegally as children to obtain renewable deportation reprieves, will end in six months, the ad...

Trump is 'not my bride,' Russian President Vladimir Putin says

President Putin said North Korea's neighbors should engage with it, not whip up "military hysteria". Moon arrived here earlier in the day for a two-day visi...

Glacier National Park socked in by wildfire smoke

A Red Cross Shelter has been established at the Libby Assembly of God Church, 105 Collins Ave.in Libby for anyone impacted by the West Forks Fire . Hammerqui...

Eagle Creek trail hiker heard 'loud bang,' saw smoke

In Washington state, the Diamond Creek fire, near the Canadian border in the Okanogan/Wenatchee National Forest, grew to 75,000 acres Monday, said Robin DeMario...

Heitkamp, Hoeven, Cramer travel with Trump to North Dakota

Claire McCaskill stayed away. As we listen to all the political pundits, Washington DC elite and populist politicians bemoaning the commitment of President Tr...

NYC to offer free lunch to all public school students

Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina (fah-REEN'-yah) announced the new lunch policy Wednesday. Breakfast is already provided free of charge. Last year, a majority...

'Pakistan can not afford to ignore BRICS declaration'

Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday agreed to remain engaged and build closer cooperation between the two countries. A combined statement released at the BRI...

Mattis: Many Options for 'Total Annihilation' of North Korea

But it is a possibility. "We are not looking to the total annihilation of a country, namely North Korea". Watch the clip above, via CNN. The United States...

United Technologies buys Rockwell Collins in $22.75 B deal

Rockwell Collins is the largest employer in Cedar Rapids with around 8,000 employees there, they have another 1,000 employees at other locations in Iowa. The d...

Man blames cough medicine after wife murdered in North Carolina home

According to The Observer , Raleigh police have charged Phelps with her murder, with a court appearance scheduled for Tuesday afternoon. Phelps will stay in ...