Новости за 16.10.2015

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved 11 more South Carolina counties for assistance that allows state agencies, local governments and some private non-profits to recoup costs of storm response, debris...

It was only a matter of time before it happened.

The city of Oakland, California, sent a letter warning a church that it could be fined after a neighbor complained that choir practice was causing unbearable night-time noise.

A cockatoo with the screech of a dinosaur is vexing residents of a tony Boston suburb.

Police say a woman accused of drunken driving and hitting six vehicles initially identified herself to an officer as "Hell on Wheels."

Despite widespread calls to fix crumbling highways, bridges and rail systems, a House bill introduced Friday maintains spending at current levels - suggesting Congress is unlikely to soon tackle a growing transportation...

A pair of debate night jabs followed by a pair of new ads from the Ginny Deerin camp have state Rep. Leon Stavrinakis denouncing the ads, calling them "false and negative attack ads."

The world is capable of ending global poverty in the next 15 years if countries make tough decisions to enact reforms that will spur growth, the president of the World Bank Group said Friday during a visit to Ghana.

A lawyer and a journalists' group say an Ethiopian court has acquitted five bloggers of terrorism charges.

ABC News 4's Scott Eisberg and the Post and Courier's Andrew Miller make their picks on the biggest games of the week in high school football. How will they fare? Tune in each week to find out!

The fatal beating of a teenager at his church erupted during a counseling session over his desire to leave the congregation, members of the insular group told police.

When President Barack Obama leaves office in 15 months, he'll hand his successor military conflicts in the two countries where he promised to end prolonged war: Afghanistan and Iraq.

The ubiquitous handicapped symbol that marks parking spaces, building entrances and restrooms around the world is getting an update, a modernization that emphasizes ability rather than disability.

Crews fighting a raging Central Texas wildfire that has consumed about three dozen homes over 6 square miles are being helped from the air.

Ken Dornstein was 19 years old and home for the holidays when he and his family received word that his 25-year-old brother, an aspiring writer living abroad, was one of 270 people killed when the New York-bound Boeing 747...

The latest on the fatal beating of a 19-year-old inside a church (all times local):

American special operations analysts were scrutinizing an Afghan hospital days before it was destroyed by a U.S. military attack because they believed it was being used by a Pakistani operative to coordinate Taliban...

Christmas won't come early this year, but the gifts might.

Daily fantasy sports sites have been dealt a setback with Nevada regulators ordering them out of the state unless they get a gambling license - a decision that's likely to be closely watched by other states that allow...

President Barack Obama welcomed the leader of South Korea to the White House Friday in a show of unity between close allies looking to deter nuclear-armed North Korea while leaving the door open to negotiations.

Amid fears of an atomic arms race in the Middle East, a senior United Arab Emirates official told a top U.S. lawmaker that it too might seek the right to enrich uranium that Iran has asserted under the recently signed...

Iraqi government troops backed by Shiite militia fighters have driven out Islamic State group militants from a key oil refinery north of Baghdad in a wide-scale military operation, authorities said Friday.

A military prosecutor in Burkina Faso says the general who took power in a recent coup attempt has been charged with crimes against humanity.

Four women suicide bombers blew themselves up early Friday when challenged by soldiers as they tried to enter a city in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 18 people and themselves.

The latest news as migrants fleeing war or seeking a better life make their way across Europe by the tens of thousands. All times local.