COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — A black Bowie State University student who police say was fatally stabbed by a white stranger was honored Tuesday at the commencement ceremony where he would have walked across the stage.
In 2010 the Knesset asked artists to submit works for the first time.
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law on the southern island of Mindanao following fighting between the army and an Islamic State-linked militant group.
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency won't declare Ohio's western end of Lake Erie impaired by toxic algae, siding with state regulators who say they are making progress in tackling the problem.
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency won't declare Ohio's western end of Lake Erie impaired by toxic algae, siding with state regulators who say they are making progress in tackling the problem.
WASHINGTON — The poor and the disabled are big losers in President Donald Trump’s $4.1 trillion budget proposal while the Pentagon is a big winner. Trump’s plan for the budget year beginning Oct. 1 makes deep cuts in safety net programs, including Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program. The proposal also includes big cuts
The veteran defenseman has put up big numbers in the KHL -- could he be on his way to Buffalo?
The woman who narrates Weike Wang’s debut novel has stumbled into a quarter-life crisis. A Chinese-American chemistry Ph.D. student, she has always expected (as have her parents) that she would progress from triumph to academic triumph. A top student in high school, she was admitted to a prestigious university and excelled at chemistry.
Читать дальше...NEW YORK — Maya Moore, Lindsay Whalen and Seimone Augustus took the winter off to rest. The Minnesota Lynx trio looks refreshed and ready to go after falling just short against the Los Angeles Sparks in the WNBA Finals last season, a few seconds away from a fourth title in six seasons. The Lynx won
CHICAGO — The NFL, or "No Fun League," took a step Tuesday to inject some harmless entertainment back into its game as owners voted to allow players to celebrate touchdowns without being subject to penalty.The NFL is encouraging "spontaneous exuberance,"…
'Terrorism never wins'
Donald Trump's budget is his vision for the nation's future -- and it's more than a little terrifying.
Anthony Bennett won a championship ring in the EuroLeague, last weekend. Royce White, the former Minnesota prep star, is close to securing his own championship ring in the Canadian National Basketball League.
Single-payer healthcare in California would cost an estimated $400 billion annually and half would come from a new payroll tax, according to an analysis.
Katy Perry made an emotional plea for co-existence after the devastating terrorist attack outside an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester.
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Anthony Levandowski started outside tech companies while working for Google, which alleges he took driverless-car secrets to Uber.
US President Donald Trump's new budget will preserve sufficient funding for the US capacity to impose sanctions, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement on Tuesday.
They'll always have that summer. Break out your dancing shoes and put down your watermelons because ABC's Dirty Dancing is here! The network's three-hour remake is set to...
US President Donald Trump's new budget will preserve sufficient funding for the US capacity to impose sanctions, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a statement on Tuesday.
A Connecticut imam has been detained by U.S. immigration agents and faces deportation to Pakistan. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said Hafiz Abdul Hannan, the leader of the Masjid Al-Islam mosque in New Haven since 2013, was taken into custody at his home on Friday. He was previously convicted of committing fraud in immigration documents and will remain in custody pending his removal from the United States, said Shawn Neudauer, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesman. Читать дальше...
GENEVA (AP) — The Latest on the World Health Organization's new chief (all times local):
GENEVA (AP) — The Latest on the World Health Organization's new chief (all times local):
Delegates, health ministers and other high-level envoys were deciding Tuesday between Tedros and Britain's Dr. David Nabarro, a U.N. veteran, to be the U.N. health agency's next director-general. The two remaining candidates are Britain's Dr. David Nabarro, a U.N. veteran who has led past responses to pandemic flu and Ebola and Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, a former health minister. Pakistan's candidate to be the next director-general of the World Health Organization, cardiologist Dr. Sania Nishtar... Читать дальше...
A deadly attack in Manchester draws an uplifting response from all