Vehicle backfire startles circus elephant, but show goes on
The sound of a vehicle backfiring spooked a circus elephant while she was getting a pre-show bath in Butte, Montana, leading the pachyderm to break through a f…
The sound of a vehicle backfiring spooked a circus elephant while she was getting a pre-show bath in Butte, Montana, leading the pachyderm to break through a f…
William Woods University will close out its Mainstage Season Series with "Laundry and Bourbon" this weekend.
HONOLULU (AP) -- As wildfires ripped across Maui last August, the head of the emergency management agency dragged his heels about returning to the island amid …
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) -- Days after a routine injection to ease back pain, Donna Kruzich and a friend drove across the border to Canada in 2012 to see end-of-summ…
Giving Tree Earth Day allows area residents to celebrate not only Earth Day, but World Reading Day as well.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Joe Biden said Wednesday he strongly supports a proposal from Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to provide aid to Ukraine, Isr…
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- President Joe Biden promised cheering unionized steelworkers on Wednesday that his administration would block the acquisition of U.S. Steel …
LONDON (AP) -- Hugh Grant accepted "an enormous sum of money" to settle a lawsuit accusing The Sun tabloid of unlawfully tapping his phone, bugging his car and…
The latest Guy Ritchie flick "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" has a spine of true story to it, even if it does all it can to amplify a long-declassified…
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) -- Danish firefighters toiled Wednesday to extinguish the last pockets of a fire that gutted Copenhagen's 400-year-old stock exchange …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ford is recalling more than 456,000 Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles due to a battery detection issue that can result in loss of drive power…
SYDNEY (AP) -- The father of a boy accused of stabbing two Christian clerics in Australia saw no signs of his son's extremism, a Muslim community leader said o…
TORONTO (AP) -- Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto's Pearson In…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The desert nation of the United Arab Emirates attempted to dry out Wednesday from the heaviest rain ever recorded there aft…
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate has dismissed all impeachment charges against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, ending the House Republican push to…
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apar…
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday his country would be the one to decide whether and how to respond to Iran's major ai…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) -- The president of Columbia University took a firm stand against antisemitism Wednesday as she parried accusations from Republicans who …
NEW YORK (AP) -- Four people were shot -- one fatally -- on a street corner in the Bronx by shooters who were riding on scooters, police said.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Authorities have dropped charges against a suspect in the 2016 cold case slaying of a 25-year-old Tulane University graduate who was visiti…