The federal government, in an action that it says is the first of its kind, filed a lawsuit Wednesday to close a Kentucky coal mine until its owner can make it safe for workers. The Mine Safety and Health Administration, filing in U.S. District Court for
U.S. authorities have discovered about 30 tons of marijuana that were part of a smuggling operation using a tunnel under the California-Mexico border, officials said Wednesday. The 600-yard tunnel - which features a rail system, lighting and ventilation -
Two students from the University of Texas at El Paso were shot and killed Tuesday night in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Chihuahua state investigators told CNN late Wednesday. The students, identified as Manuel Acosta Villalobos, 25, and Eder Diaz Sotero, 23, we
UN official in Port-au-Prince warns that 1.5 million people are at risk in country where cholera has killed hundreds.
UN official in Port-au-Prince warns that 1.5 million people are at risk in country where cholera has killed hundreds.
يعقد مجلس النواب العراقي (البرلمان) جلسة يوم الاثنين المقبل لانتخاب رئيس له، تنفيذا لقرار قضائي من غير أن يبدو في الأفق احتمال لانتهاء الجمو
أعلنت الولايات المتحدة أنها ستدفع عشرة ملايين دولار إضافية للمحكمة الدولية التي تحقق في اغتيال رئيس الوزراء اللبناني الأسبق رفيق الحريري و
Central bank to sink $600bn into government bonds in a plan it hopes will push interest rates even lower than they are.
A suspicious package has prompted the evacuation of a DHL cargo facility at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport this evening, Steve Coleman of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said. Coleman could not say whether the package was found insi
Search teams have discovered a bone that may be related to the disappearance of 10-year-old Zahra Baker, police in North Carolina said Wednesday. The bone will be sent to the medical examiner's office in Chapel Hill for further examination, the Hick
Central bank to sink $600bn into government bonds in a plan it hopes will push interest rates even lower than they are.
Security official says soldier died when al-Qaeda-linked fighters attacked a military checkpoint in volatile Abyan.