Category Archives: World
Clooney returns to high school read 'Catch 22' for Hulu show
PASADENA, Calif. - George Clooney says he never expected his next project to be a miniseries based on a novel he read in high school. But against his initial inclination, he’s directing and star...
Feb 11, 2019
Hulu making Howard the Duck and 4 more Marvel animated shows
PASADENA, Calif. - Hulu is teaming with Marvel to make four separate animated series based on comic book characters like Howard the Duck. Director Kevin Smith and comics Chelsea Handler and Patton Osw...
Feb 11, 2019
Dapper Dan seeks accountability amid calls for Gucci boycott
NEW YORK - Fashion collaborator Daniel “Dapper Dan” Day is seeking accountability as other celebrities call for boycotts of Gucci after the fashion house apologized for producing a sweater...
Feb 11, 2019
More immigrants sue US over end to protected status
Immigrants from Honduras and Nepal have filed a lawsuit alleging the Trump administration unfairly ended a program that lets them live and work in the United States. The lawsuit filed late Sunday in f...
Feb 11, 2019
Police: Mom killed toddler because he wouldn't eat, listen
BRIDGETON, N.J. - A New Jersey woman accused of killing her toddler son told police she struck the boy because he wouldn’t eat or listen, according to a criminal complaint. Nakira Griner is char...
Feb 11, 2019
Not a rom-com: Mom scouting date for son draws campus ire
TOWSON, Md. - It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and at Towson University in Maryland a mother has been trying so hard to find a date for her son that police are concerned. The Baltimore Sun rep...
Feb 11, 2019
New Mexico Chicano leader Tijerina is subject of new film
SANTA FE, N.M. - Reies Lopez Tijerina, a Pentecostal preacher turned activist who led a violent raid of a northern New Mexico courthouse more than 50 years ago and helped sparked the Chicano Movement,...
Feb 11, 2019
Christian Bale says he felt like 'bullfrog' in Cheney role
BERLIN - Christian Bale says transforming himself into former Vice-President Dick Cheney made him feel “like a bullfrog.” Bale has been nominated for a best actor Oscar for his part in ...
Feb 11, 2019
Parkland mom: 'I feel that Alyssa is still coming home'
PARKLAND, Fla. - Every morning, Lori Alhadeff makes breakfast for her two boys, gets dressed and sprays on her daughter’s Victoria’s Secret perfume. The scent is part of her armour, propel...
Feb 11, 2019
More storms in store for snow-socked Pacific Northwest
SEATTLE - Pacific Northwest residents, more accustomed to rain than snow, found themselves digging out yet again as a fresh round of storms moved over the area, with an additional punch to come early ...
Feb 11, 2019