LONDON — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced today he will resign by September — a dramatic move that eases the way for his Labour Party to stay in power in a ...
BRUSSELS — Many flights between Europe and North America were either delayed or canceled Saturday due to the spreading cloud of volcanic ash stretching across much of th...
VATICAN CITY — A leading German bishop who has acknowledged slapping children and is being investigated for sexual abuse of minors and financial misconduct lost his job ...
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan — The Taliban threatened Saturday to launch a fresh offensive across Afghanistan this coming week as President Hamid Karzai said internatio...
NEW YORK — It was a painful flashback to the darkest days of 2008: Stocks plunged and the Dow Jones industrials skidded by hundreds of points as traders succumbed to fea...
ON THE GULF OF MEXICO — A mission to the bottom of the sea to try to avert a wider environmental disaster progressed early today as crews said a 100-ton concrete-and-ste...
LONDON — Conservative leader David Cameron claimed the right to govern Britain, appealing to the center-left Liberal Democrats today to join him in forming a government ...
WASHINGTON — Congress wants answers to the sudden stock market plunge Thursday and is pressing government regulators to undertake a thorough review to ensure that high t...
NEW YORK — Police have cleared streets around Times Square today after finding a cooler left on a sidewalk on the same block where a failed car bomb was found over the w...
BUTLER TWP — NexTier Bank is being bought by the parent company of Northwest Savings Bank for $20.3 million, according to a news release from both banks. The sale was an...
