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Tomic Pulls Out At ATP Miami With Back Injury

Bernard Tomic's woes continued Thursday as he pulled out of the Miami Open due to a back injury, the latest setback in...

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As US Takes Aim At Immigration, Musicians Feel the Pinch

Before he staged a professional comeback last week, the rapper Kayem had disappeared from public life for two years. A...

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Taiwan Court Hears Landmark Gay Marriage Case

Taiwan's constitutional court began hearing a landmark case Friday that could make the island the first place in Asia...

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McIlroy Eliminated By Kjeldsen At WGC Match Play

Second-ranked Rory McIlroy was eliminated from title contention on Thursday at the World Golf Championships-Dell Match...

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UN Security Council Again Eyes Sanctions On South Sudan

The UN Security Council voiced alarm about the deepening humanitarian crisis and famine in South Sudan, with the United...

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Trump’s Truck Driver Moment

Trump at the wheel of a big rig? Yes, it happened -- at the White House. US President Donald Trump was rallying votes...

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US Deal With DirecTV Settles California Baseball Case

The US Justice Department on Thursday announced a deal with DirecTV to settle charges that it shared information with...

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Gorillaz Announce Album With Sci-Fi Fantasy

Virtual rockers Gorillaz on Thursday announced a new album and previewed it with a track that merges rock, hip-hop and...

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UN Security Council Condemns Latest N.Korea Missile Tests

The UN Security Council on Thursday "strongly condemned" recent North Korean missile and ballistic missile engine...

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US Sees ‘activity’ At North Korea Nuke Sites

The US military has observed activity in North Korea that suggests Pyongyang may be gearing up for another nuclear...

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White US Veteran Charged With Murder ‘targeted Black Men’

A white US army veteran accused of fatally stabbing a 66-year-old homeless black man in New York was charged Thursday...

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Coral Reefs In Hot Water

A spike in water temperature lasting only days bleached all the coral in a South China Sea atoll, and killed 40 percent...

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Somali President Pleads To UN For Aid To Avert Famine

Somalia's new president appealed to the international community Thursday for more aid to avert a famine threatening his...

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US Military Chiefs Defend Diplomacy In Face of Trump Cuts

President Donald Trump's proposed gutting of the State Department budget and other "soft power" agencies could hamper...

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US Senate Approves Settlement Backer As Israel Envoy

The US Senate on Thursday approved the appointment of President Donald Trump's former bankruptcy lawyer, a supporter of...

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Democrats Vow To Oppose Vote On Trump Supreme Court Nominee

The top Democrat in the US Senate vowed Thursday that his party will block a confirmation vote on President Donald...

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Live Sports Broadcasting In US Braces For Disruption

The business of live sports, seen as perhaps the last great firewall for traditional US broadcasters, is facing...

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Democrats Press Trump SEC Nominee For Wall Street Regulator

President Donald Trump's pick to serve as the chief US financial markets regulator defended himself Thursday against...

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250 Feared Dead In New Med Migrant Boat Sinkings

Around 250 African migrants are feared to have drowned in the Mediterranean after a charity's rescue boat found five...