President Donald Trump wants to turn Alcatraz, a popular U.S. tourist destination, into a federal prison again, more than 60 years after the California island fortress was shut down as too costly.

Cyprus and neighboring Israel are seeking to swiftly establish an electricity linkup via an undersea cable that would eliminate their respective energy isolation, an official said Monday.

A 65-year-old Brainerd woman died in a grass fire Sunday afternoon. The Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to the fire shortly after noon in the 6400 block of Wetherbee Road, ...

Keith McNally has been charming New York City diners since he opened his first restaurant, The Odeon, in 1980, helping transform a then-derelict TriBeCa into a hotspot for the ''glitterati.'' ...

Gioachino Rossini’s comic opera “The Barber of Seville” was always rooted in the stock characters and silly scenarios of ...

Up in heaven, the devil irritated the angels with ethically thorny questions like, “How does God expect us to reconcile free ...

In the crypto world, meme coins are mostly just jokes with no intrinsic value. But the Trump family is parlaying the president's meme coin into two valuable commodities: serious cash and access to the ...

The mayor of a small town on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe shuttered government agencies, cancelled classes and halted municipal services on Monday following a spat with city council ...

The Senate Subcommittee on Ethical Conduct, which has two DFL and two GOP members, didn’t move to investigate or dismiss the ...

A Turkish Tufts University student says her asthma attacks continue to worsen since she was taken into custody, arguing ahead of her latest court hearing that her health has suffered while being held ...

A coalition of state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday against President Donald Trump's attempt to stop the ...

President Donald Trump is opening a new salvo in his tariff war, targeting films made outside the U.S. In a post Sunday night on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he has authorized the Department ...