Wet weather stalls Sonoma County home sales
When Sonoma County real estate brokers talk about the dampening effect on January homes sales, they mean it literally.Existing single-family home sales here declined...
It’s official: Trump’s Pentagon orders military to use ‘ISIS’ to refer to Islamic State
ISIS is in, and ISIL is out.The military will now officially refer to the Islamic State as “ISIS,” short for Islamic State in Iraq...
Press corps protests White House briefing that excluded some media outlets
The group that represents journalists who cover the White House on Friday protested the exclusion of some news outlets from an on-the-record briefing...
Judge: Trump saying ‘traitor’ Bergdahl ‘should be shot’ does not taint his court case
A military judge on Friday rejected defense claims that U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl cannot get a fair trial after Donald Trump, when he...
In South Africa, a protest against foreigners turns violent. Why was it allowed to...
South African authorities are under fire for allowing an anti-immigrant “march of hatred” to go ahead in Pretoria Friday, just days after a series...
Police say Kim Jong Un's half brother was killed with a nerve agent. What...
The apparent assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's half brother this month is a bizarre, unfolding story that has sparked media frenzies...
Can Mexico expect less-hostile days after this week's visit by two Trump secretaries?
Seldom has the seemingly routine visit of a pair of U.S. Cabinet secretaries generated so much anguish and disquiet to the host country, in...
Iraqi forces push into western Mosul in fight against Islamic State extremists
Lt. Col. Riyadh Atshaan, his ginger mustache glinting in the afternoon sun, adopted an avuncular tone as he relayed his orders into the walkie-talkie.“Don’t...
Here’s one state praising White House crackdown on marijuana: Idaho
The White House pledge to crack down on states that sell marijuana for recreational use could mark a big win for Idaho, whose officials...
Superior officials: No formal policy planned for private meetings with developers
Superior Trustees will not explore a policy regulating private meetings between board members and developers — an issue that has sparked wrangling among...