Category Archives: World
Not just jobs riding on fate of GM plant after Trump promise
LORDSTOWN, Ohio - General Motors is moving to shut down as many as five North American factories in a major restructuring, but there are more than jobs riding on the fate of at least one of them: Ohio...
Nov 28, 2018
Suddenly, luxury stores miss free-spending Chinese tourists
NEW YORK - There was something missing at the luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co. in recent months: Chinese tourists. For the second time in as many months, a big seller of high-end goods noticed that a ...
Nov 28, 2018
Cost of keeping Asian carp from Great Lakes nearly triples
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - Fortifying an Illinois waterway to prevent invasive carp from using it as a path to Lake Michigan could cost nearly three times as much as federal planners previously thought, a...
Nov 28, 2018
Cuomo pitches rail tunnel to Trump in 'productive' meeting
ALBANY, N.Y. - Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he and President Donald Trump had a “productive” meeting Wednesday to discuss one of the Northeast’s most pressing transportation needs: a new r...
Nov 28, 2018
Sundance Film Festival unveils 2019 feature film slate
LOS ANGELES - Annette Bening plays Senator Dianne Feinstein, Zac Efron takes on Ted Bundy, Awkwafina dives into a dramatic role, and Harvey Weinstein gets a documentary spotlight in films that will pr...
Nov 28, 2018
Nightclub shooting survivors file lawsuit against club owner
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Nineteen people who survived a shooting last year at a Little Rock nightclub filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the club’s owners, alleging negligence in security and in staff...
Nov 28, 2018
Missy Elliott on writing for Aaliyah, Beyonce and herself
NEW YORK - Missy Elliott, who has a history of writing and producing some of pop music’s most creative and catchy songs, breaks down some of the hits she’s written for herself and other st...
Nov 28, 2018
From Barron to casserole, first lady opens up on White House
WASHINGTON - First lady Melania Trump opened up a bit Wednesday about life in the Trump White House, where 12-year-old Barron is more interested in sports than social media, she has no inclination to ...
Nov 28, 2018
Putin derides Ukraine's martial law as political trick
KIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine’s president donned combat fatigues to implement martial law in much of the country on Wednesday, a move Russia denounced as a cynical political trick as both sides ratche...
Nov 28, 2018
Suddenly, luxury stores miss free-spending Chinese tourists
NEW YORK - There was something missing at the luxury jeweler Tiffany & Co. in recent months: Chinese tourists. For the second time in as many months, a big seller of high-end goods noticed that a ...
Nov 28, 2018