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Enduring Pain For Philippine Drug War Widows

Sally Antonio is exhausted from working three jobs since police killed her husband and son, a typical Philippine drug...

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‘El Chapo’ Health Deteriorating In US Custody

The health of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, one of the world's most notorious criminals, is...

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17 Killed In China Coal Mine Accident

Seventeen Chinese coal miners were killed when a lift used to move workers fell down a shaft, state media reported, the...

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Up On the Roof, Revamping Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

Atop Istanbul's iconic Grand Bazaar -- the scene of a high-speed motorbike chase in the 2012 James Bond film "Skyfall"...

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South Africa’s ‘chicken Feather’ Painter Brushes Off Fame

Esther Mahlangu's colourful geometric artwork is exhibited in galleries around the world, but she remains in her South...

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Wawrinka Cruises Into ATP Indian Wells Fourth Round

Third-seeded Stan Wawrinka continued his dominance of Philipp Kohlschreiber, rolling past the German 7-5, 6-3 on Monday...

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Homeschooling Gains Steam As US Debates School Choice

As her eldest son conjugates French verbs with a tutor, Emily Bradley coaches her three-year-old in speech, while her...

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Huge Swathe of Australian Mangroves ‘die of Thirst’

Thousands of hectares of mangroves in Australia's remote north "died of thirst" last year, scientists said Tuesday, in...

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Emma Watson Is Belle of the Ball In ‘Beauty and the Beast’

It is a tale as old as time (or one dating back to the 1990s, at least): Disney dusts off an animated classic, adds...

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Pearl Jam Invites Ex-Drummers For Rock Hall of Fame

Pearl Jam has invited all of its former drummers to join the group when the grunge greats are inducted next month into...

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‘Big Bang Theory’ Sparks New Prequel Series

CBS announced on Monday it has given the green light to "Young Sheldon," a prequel of its award-winning ratings smash...

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Will March Snow Ruin Washington’s Cherry Blossoms?

As the northeastern United States braces for the biggest snowstorm of the winter, officials in Washington had other...

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23 US States Advancing Anti-Gay Bills

Gay rights groups and child welfare advocates raised alarm Monday over what they see as legislative attempts in nearly...

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NFL Broncos, Cowboys Great Ware Retires

Veteran Denver Broncos linebacker DeMarcus Ware announced his retirement from the National Football League on Monday,...

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UN Disturbed By Torture, Forced Disappearances In Burundi

The UN Security Council on Monday said it was disturbed by reports of torture and forced disappearances in Burundi but...

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The Who To Play Vegas Residency As Final Tour Ends

Rock legends The Who on Monday announced a residency in Las Vegas, putting off retirement as they wind down what they...

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College Staff Plead Guilty For Roles In Sex Abuse Cover-Up

Two former administrators at Penn State face jail after pleading guilty on Monday for their roles in the notorious sex...

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14 Mn More Uninsured Under Republican Plan In 2018

About 14 million fewer Americans will have health insurance next year under the new Republican plan to replace the...

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Kerber Survives Parmentier To Advance At Indian Wells

Angelique Kerber of Germany celebrates winning the first set against Pauline Parmentier of France on March 13, 2017 in...