Veronica Carney looks at the skyline from the remains of the home she grew up in in Gatlinburg, Tenn.Andrew Nelles/The Tennessean Sevier County Mayor Larry Waters also increased the number…
An artificial flower lays in front of memorial items displayed at the Inland Regional Center, the site of last year’s terror attack in San Bernardino, Calif.James Quigg/The Daily Press A…
Andrew Harnik/Associated Press<br><br>Defense Secretary Ash Carter testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington about his support for requiring women to register for the military draft.du1-i-syn President Barack Obama has been considering…
A blacksmith prepares a replica of the Dachau Nazi concentration camp gate, with the writing “Arbeit macht frei” (Work sets you free) at the main entrance of the memorial in…
The Pirates, who seek direct democracy and digital freedom, came third in Iceland’s Oct. 29 election. No party won an outright majority, and President Gudni Johannesson asked the first-placed Independence…
Soldiers take part in the NATO military exercise Iron Sword 2016 at a training range in Pabrade, Lithuania, on Friday.Mindaugas Kulbis/Associated Press Watching over major NATO war games at Pabrade,…
A letter calling Muslims “children of Satan” was sent to several mosques across the country.Courtesy of Council on American-Islamic Relations via Washington Post The identical letters postmarked from the Los…
But when the spring 2015 test results were released this fall, the district became one of only two in the state to come off the accountability clock after six years.…
Gregg Jefferey, left, and his son Tyler help a family friend clean up their business at Rosalie Plaza after a possible tornado ripped through the town in Rosalie, Ala. The…
incentives supposedly used to keep operations in U.S.
Only about 1 in 4 Americans wants President-elect Donald Trump to entirely repeal his predecessor’s health care law that extended coverage to millions, a new poll has found.Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated…
President Barack Obama is reportedly not planning to announce any new initiative to spur new peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians during his final weeks in office, sources are…
Saturn’s icy moon Mimas is dwarfed by the planet’s enormous rings. Consider it a cosmic carousel with countless rings up for grabs. NASA’s Saturn-orbiting spacecraft, Cassini, has begun an unprecedented…
“That falls under the rule of not biting off more than you can chew,” Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, who chairs the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, said in an…
People salvage items from their damaged homes after storms and high winds hit Neel, Ala.Crystal Vander Weit/The Decatur Daily The storms tore through just as firefighters began to get control…
question whether victory is as extensive as Trump says
Qatari Energy and Industry Minister Mohammed Bin Saleh Al-Sada attends a news conference after a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in Vienna, Austria.Ronald Zak/Associated Press The…
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday he will hold a news conference on Dec. 15 to explain his plans to leave his business so he can focus on being president.David Goldman/Associated…
President-elect Donald Trump, center, eats dinner with Mitt Romney, right, and Trump Chief of Staff Reince Priebus at Jean-Georges restaurant in New York.Evan Vucci/Associated Press Trump confirmed the meeting on…
rules limit methane release from state’s livestock
Trump Tower in New York may be one of the more easy Trump-branded properties to secure. The election of Donald Trump has created heightened security risks at Trump-branded properties across…
The European Space Agency has released detailed data from satellite imagery that shows the skyscraper in San Francisco’s financial district is continuing to sink at a steady rate – and…
Traders gather at the post that handles AT&T on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. There are already a few online services that aim to replace cable, but…
Eleven people were hurt, one critically. The attacker was identified as Abdul Razak Ali Artan. He was born in Somalia and was a legal permanent U.S. resident, according to a…
