Jamaica is out to establish itself as one of the best teams in Concacaf, and to do so, it has ramped up its recruitment of ...

PROVIDENCE (AP) — Rhode Island’s Democratic-controlled state House on Friday approved legislation that would ban the sale and manufacturing of many semiautomatic rifles commonly referred to as ...

IKITSUKI, Japan — On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan ‘s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In a special room about the size of a tatami mat is a ...

Long Island’s last commercial duck farm is rebuilding after a bird flu outbreak forced the destruction of its entire 100,000-bird flock in January. The first wave of more than 900 ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has suspended millions of dollars in funding to the Cook Islands over the “breadth and content” of agreements the smaller Pacific nation has ...

Canada’s “Captain Clutch” Marie-Philip Poulin has another honor add to her already celebrated hockey career in being voted the IIHF’s Female Player of the Year. Poulin earned 33.1% of the ...

Col. William ‘Joe’ Parker, III, U.S. Army Garrison Rock Island Arsenal commander and keynote speaker at the Rock Island National Cemetery's Memorial Day ceremony stands at the podium on Monday ...

India and Canada agreed Tuesday to return ambassadors to each other's capitals, turning a page on a bitter spat over an assassination as Canada's new leader welcomed counterpart Narendra Modi.

The Guemes Island ferry returned to service Monday evening, June 16, 10 hours after faulty wiring caused its engines to stop working as it approached the Anacortes terminal on its 7 a.m. run. In a ...

Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is making a return appearance at this year’s Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest. The 41-year-old had skipped last year’s ...