General News

New York (AFP) - As many as 10,000 hotel workers were on strike across the United States on Sunday, at the height of a long holiday weekend in which millions...

Paris (AFP) - Tracy Otto's journey to becoming a Paralympic archer after being left for dead five years ago by an ex-boyfriend was like "making beauty out of ashes", the...

Washington (AFP) - Mexican drug kingpin Osiel Cardenas Guillen, former leader of the notorious Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas criminal gang, was released Friday from US prison and handed over...

Montreal (AFP) - A group of Indigenous women are hoping to stop the bulldozers at a former Montreal hospital which they believe could hold the truth about children still missing...

(AFP) - Kamala Harris is aiming to make history as America's first Black and South Asian woman president -- but she has not leaned into the prospect. Instead, Harris has...

(AFP) - For several months, Yampiere Lugo has been going door to door, urging young people in North Carolina to vote in November. With Joe Biden's withdrawal from the race...

New York (AFP) - A US university at the center of a firestorm of claims of anti-Semitism on campus published a new report Friday calling for better training and reporting...

Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - A doctor who has agreed to plead guilty in connection with the overdose death of "Friends" actor Matthew Perry was ordered Friday by a...

Washington (AFP) - The top court in the US state of Maryland on Friday upheld a ruling by a lower court reinstating the conviction of the man at the center...

Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve's favored measure of inflation held steady in July according to government data Friday, sustaining expectations that the central bank is on its way...