Trump’s Board of Peace poses latest in a series of US challenges to the United Nations
UNITED NATIONS — President Donald Trump’s ambition for the “Board of Peace” to play a role in global…
Bruce Lee stage play and Vocal Arts DC cancel shows at Kennedy Center
NEW YORK (AP) — The producers of a stage play inspired by the life of Bruce Lee and…
More troops told to be ready for possible Minneapolis deployment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Army has ordered several dozen additional active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible…
US government warns it will take action if Haitian politicians destabilize country
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. warned the transitional council in charge of Haiti against making changes…
Chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky died of heart problems from accidental overdose
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Daniel Naroditsky, an influential American chess grandmaster who was found dead at his North…
Trump pushes for lower rates and ban on investor home purchases in bid to make homes more affordable
President Donald Trump ‘s plans for bringing homeownership within reach of more Americans involve pushing for lower interest…
NASA astronauts emphasize importance of ultrasound machine
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable…
Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary dismisses Elon Musk’s idea of buying the airline
LONDON (AP) — Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary on Wednesday dismissed Elon Musk’s idea of buying the budget airline…
Iconic Coney Island hot dog hawker Nathan’s Famous is sold for $450 million
Nathan’s Famous, which opened as a 5-cent hot dog stand in Coney Island more than a century ago,…
A stretched polar vortex is fueling a winter blast coming to the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Warm Arctic waters and cold continental land are combining to stretch the dreaded polar vortex…
Iran’s top diplomat issues most direct threat yet to US amid crackdown on protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s foreign minister issued the most direct threat yet Wednesday against the United…
Melissa Gilbert may speak at sex abuse hearing for husband Timothy Busfield
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Timothy Busfield was released from jail Tuesday night in New Mexico, where he…