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Typhoon Matmo strengthens, prompting China to evacuate 347,000 people ahead of landfall

BANGKOK (AP) — Typhoon Matmo strengthened ahead of making landfall Sunday in China, prompting the government to evacuate some 347,000 people from the southern provinces of Guangdong and Hain...

UK says it will restrict repeated protests after 500 arrests at pro-Palestinian vigil

LONDON (AP) — British police will get stronger powers to restrict repeated protests, the government said Sunday, after almost 500 people were arrested at a demonstration in support of a bann...

Trump says he'll send National Guard to Chicago, but details remain unclear

President Donald Trump moved to deploy the National Guard in another city Saturday by authorizing 300 troops to protect federal officers and assets in Chicago, where the government said Bord...

Indonesian rescuers search for missing students after school collapse kills 40

SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers searching for missing students after a prayer hall at an Islamic boarding school collapsed on Tuesday recovered more than two dozens bodies ove...

Georgia's ruling party claims landslide win in local vote boycotted by main opposition

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia’s ruling party claimed victory in every municipality across the South Caucasus country in a local election that was boycotted by the two main opposition blocs...

At America's national parks in the Trump era, the arc of history bends toward revisionism

HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. (AP) — By the roiling rapids of converging rivers, President Donald Trump's campaign to have the government tell a happier story of American history confronts its toughe...

Will the government shutdown affect next year's election? Recent history provides clues

WASHINGTON (AP) — Political leaders in Washington are spending considerable energy blaming the other party for what could be an extended government shutdown, and that effort includes shaping...

Trump plans aid package for US soybean farmers while seeking trade deal with China

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is planning a significant aid package to U.S. soybean farmers to help them survive China’s boycott of American beans in response to his trade war eve...

Vivienne Westwood brings beauty from chaos and dying sunflowers in Paris

PARIS (AP) — Light streamed through the stained glass of the Institut de France onto a surreal stage: a lone cellist playing a melancholy air, next to an upside-down umbrella and a rotating ...

Tropical Storm Priscilla strengthens in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Priscilla was strengthening slowly in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico early Sunday. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Priscilla was a “larg...

What to expect as Syria goes to the polls for the first time since Assad's ouster

BEIRUT (AP) — Syria is holding parliamentary elections on Sunday for the first time since the fall of the country’s longtime autocratic leader, Bashar Assad, who was unseated in a rebel offe...

Deion Sanders 'hurting like crazy' and believes he has more blood clots

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Deion Sanders said he was "hurting like crazy” after Colorado's loss Saturday night at TCU and believes he has more blood clots in his leg. “Cat's out of the bag, al...