North Korea's ruling elite prepares for once-in-5-years party meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and other top officials have gathered to discuss preparations for the ruling party's first ...

Allentown Central Catholic and Dieruff boys' and girls' basketball battled Tuesday night

ALLENTOWN, PA. - Allentown Central Catholic and Dieruff boys' and girls' basketball met on their respective courts. Central ...

Supreme Court hears Alabama's appeal to execute a man found to be intellectually disabled

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that could make it harder for convicted murderers to show their ...

Rod Paige, nation's first African American to serve as secretary of education, dies at 92

Rod Paige, an educator, coach and administrator who rolled out the nation's landmark No Child Left Behind law as the first ...

Bolivia and Israel restore ties severed over the war in Gaza

Bolivia's new right-wing government said Tuesday that it restored diplomatic relations with Israel, the latest sign of the ...

Trump's crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers

President Donald Trump’s push for the largest mass deportation in history has had an outsized impact on the child care field, ...

Pacific Northwest braces for more heavy rain, after powerful storm caused flooding, rescues

Pacific Northwest residents braced for another round of heavy rain Wednesday after a powerful storm clobbered the region the ...

Southeast Asia embraces offshore wind power, as Trump bashes renewable energy

Southeast Asia is a bright spot for the embattled offshore wind industry as it reels from U.S. President Donald Trump’s push ...

Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it

President Donald Trump admitted Tuesday that he used the slur “shithole countries” to disparage Haiti and African nations ...

Konecny gets 500th NHL point in Flyers’ 4-1 win over Sharks

Travis Konecny got his 500th NHL point and Dan Vladar only had to make 17 saves as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose ...

Asian benchmarks mostly decline as investors anticipate US rate cut

Asian shares are mostly lower, trading in a narrow range ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting that’s expected to result in the ...

First rain of autumn falls in Iran's capital, but the drought-ravaged nation needs far more

Rain fell for the first time in months in Iran's capital Wednesday, providing a brief respite for the parched Islamic Republic as it suffers through the ...