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Gasoline Prices Head Higher While Motorists Panic DALLAS (AP) – The spike in gasoline prices in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey has hit the accelerator. The national average for regular…
Latin American countries deserve credit for their recent denunciations of what they bluntly refer to as Venezuela’s dictatorship, but I have a hard time understanding why they don’t do the…
Last Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new kind of treatment for a type of cancer known as B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in patients under the age…
Before he left office in January, President Barack Obama offered his successor accolades and advice in a private letter that underscored some of his concerns as he passed the baton.…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her center-left rival, Martin Schulz, locked horns over how to deal with Turkey in their only broadcast debate Sunday, three weeks before the country’s general…
Authorities launched a controlled burn Sunday at a chemical plant damaged by Harvey that had already seen several explosions, saying highly unstable compounds inside needed to be neutralized. Officials announced…
Authorities say a man has been stabbed and seriously wounded in a busy area near Central Park in New York City. It happened around 1:30 p.m. Sunday near Columbus Circle,…
Police in Bronx Stun Gun Death Cleared BRONX – A state probe Thursday cleared the NYPD of any blame in the death of an emotionally disturbed Bronx man subdued with…
The petirah of Assemblyman Michael Simanowitz on Shabbos, months after a cancer he battled two years ago returned, shocked his Queens district and the local Orthodox Jewish community. He was…
A cell phone’s light has been credited with attracting a ferry boat captain to two capsized boaters off Long Island. Suffolk County police said Sunday that Capt. Victor Klipp was…
As Harvey moved away from Southeast Texas, aerial photos revealed thousands of cars covered by floodwaters on streets, parking lots and in driveways. By the time the water recedes, auto…
The two fighters, one an Arab sniper, the other his Kurdish commander, are each driven by a personal grudge against the Islamic State group. They are working side by side…
A 17-bus convoy carrying Islamic State militants and civilian evacuees from the Lebanon-Syria border has split into two groups as it tries to reach extremist-held territory further east, the U.S.-led…
Ships moving through a busy channel off Washington state’s San Juan Island are slowing down this summer as part of a study to determine whether that can reduce noise and…
George Beckwith got the surprising phone call a few months ago, informing him that he soon would be an owner of a 19th-century courthouse in Connecticut, nearly 1,400 miles from…
Bomb disposal experts defused a huge unexploded World War II-era bomb in the German financial capital Frankfurt, that forced the evacuation of more than 60,000 residents, police said Sunday. Hospital…
The top U.S. official for humanitarian aid has delivered a stern warning to South Sudan’s president that the Trump administration is reexamining its policy toward one of the world’s poorest…
U.K. Brexit Secretary David Davis on Sunday dismissed as “nonsense” published reports that Prime Minister Theresa May is set to approve paying as much as 50 billion pounds ($64.8 billion)…
If you’ve wondered why automakers are canceling car programs and adding SUVs to their lineups, let me enlighten you: $53,085. That’s the sticker price of the 2018 Chevy Traverse High…
Hurricane Irma has regained Category 3 intensity, and additional strengthening is likely in the coming days as it tracks west across the Atlantic. Environmental conditions could even support Irma becoming…