The family of the American soldier being held in North Korea after crossing into the country during a tour of the DMZ last week is saying that “America should fight for him” to come home as the “days are getting longer” without their loved one.  Travis King’s uncle and sister […]

Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrived Thursday in China and planned to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The two will discuss investments and “various strategic projects for Indonesia and China,” including in trade and health, as well as regional and global issues, Widodo said in a statement. During his three-day […]

Hold on to your high heels, ladies and gents. There’s a new trend sweeping the cyber world, and it’s less glamorous than it sounds. As the glittery haze of the “Barbie” movie frenzy continues to enchant viewers globally, the underbelly of the internet is having a field day. The villains […]

The athletics sanctioning organization that oversees most high school sports in Virginia told schools this week it has no immediate plans to change its regulations governing the participation of transgender athletes despite Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s new guidance concerning trans students. The Youngkin administration’s model policies say student participation in […]

Dangerous heat is spreading across the Plains and over the East Coast. HEAT WAVE WALLOPING SOUTHWEST CLAIMS 7 MORE LIVES IN PHOENIX AREA Many big cities from Washington, D.C., to Boston are under a heat advisory, while an excessive heat warning is in effect for the New York City metro […]

The active search has ended for a 9-month-old boy swept away in a flash flood that killed his 2-year-old sister and mother as well as four other people in southeastern Pennsylvania earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday. Divers found no sign of Conrad Shiels’ body when they searched the last […]

An Iowa state senator was arrested and charged with a simple misdemeanor after refusing to abide by a law enforcement officer, according to a criminal complaint filed in court. Sen. Adrian Dickey of Packwood, Iowa, was taken into custody Monday afternoon. A $300 bond was posted the same day, and […]

NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico started his Winter Olympics coverage last year in Beijing by calling out China’s alleged human rights abuses against Uyghur Muslims and acknowledged the diplomatic boycott among Western countries ahead of the Games. Tirico opened up about addressing the serious concerns about Beijing hosting the Olympics amid […]

The construction company at the site where a crane partially collapsed and caught fire in New York City this week is hailing the work of firefighters and first responders while vowing to “fully” cooperate with investigations into what went wrong.  The incident at 550 10th Ave. in Manhattan on Wednesday […]

The Los Angeles Angels made a trade Wednesday night as the team reportedly decided to hold onto Shohei Ohtani for the remainder of the season despite the good possibility he leaves in the offseason. Los Angeles bolstered its pitching rotation acquiring Lucas Giolito from the Chicago White Sox. The Angels […]