Category Archives: World
Seattle TV editor fired after Trump video appears altered
SEATTLE - A Seattle TV station has fired an editor after airing video footage of President Donald Trump’s Oval Office address on immigration that appears to be altered. FOX affiliate Q13 broadca...
Jan 10, 2019
Norovirus outbreak sickens 277 on Oasis of the Seas
MIAMI - Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas is returning to a Florida port a day early and giving passengers full refunds of their fare after 277 guests and crew members were hit with an outbrea...
Jan 10, 2019
Billy Joel to hold 1st concert at Camden Yards this summer
BALTIMORE - Singer Billy Joel will perform at Camden Yards this summer, the first concert to be held at the Orioles’ home ballpark since it opened in 1992. The singer, who turns 70 in May, will ...
Jan 10, 2019
Correction: Trump-TV Ratings story
NEW YORK - In a story Jan. 9 about television ratings for President Donald Trump’s prime-time speech Tuesday, The Associated Press erroneously reported the estimated number of viewers. The Niels...
Jan 10, 2019
Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman breaks elbow in fall on stairs
BOSTON - Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman says she is recovering from a broken elbow suffered in a fall on the stairs. Raisman in a Twitter post says “I survived two Olympic Games and 19 years of gym...
Jan 10, 2019
Lady Gaga apologizes for R. Kelly collaboration
NEW YORK - Lady Gaga is sorry for her 2013 duet with R. Kelly in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations against the singer, and she intends to remove the song from streaming services. “What I...
Jan 10, 2019
5 victims of Poland escape room fire laid to rest together
WARSAW, Poland - Officials on Thursday joined relatives and friends for the funeral of five teenage girls killed last week in a fire that broke out at a recreational escape room in northern Poland. Th...
Jan 10, 2019
Iraq closes camps for displaced, pushes families into peril
BZEIBIZ, Iraq - It was a cold and gusty day in December when the army came to the Bzeibiz camp and told families displaced by the war against the Islamic State group that it was time to go home. The f...
Jan 10, 2019
US apparel firm cuts off Chinese factory in internment camp
A U.S. supplier of T-shirts and other team apparel to college bookstores has cut ties with a Chinese company that drew workers from an internment camp holding targeted members of ethnic minority group...
Jan 10, 2019
Judge dismisses part of Judd lawsuit against Weinstein
LOS ANGELES - A judge has dismissed one section of Ashley Judd’s lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein, but the rest remains headed toward trial. U.S. District Judge Philip S. Gutierrez ruled Wednesd...
Jan 10, 2019