Category Archives: World
Booker tells activists "We are in a moral moment in America"
DURHAM, N.H. - A day after the mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey declared Sunday during a visit with New Hampshire Democrats that “we are in a moral moment ...
Oct 28, 2018
'Halloween' carves up another $32 million to top box office
NEW YORK - Michael Meyers - or is it Jamie Lee Curtis? - can’t be stopped. “Halloween” dominated the North American box office for the second straight weekend, carving up an estimate...
Oct 28, 2018
Baseball team's name makes a stink, takes off like a rocket
MADISON, Ala. - A new Alabama minor league baseball team’s name is taking off like a rocket after making a big stink. Meet the Madison-based Rocket City Trash Pandas. Al.com reports the team hel...
Oct 28, 2018
Hurricane Michael killed at least 35 in Florida, 45 total
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Florida authorities have linked six more deaths to Hurricane Michael, raising the state’s death toll to 35. The storm’s overall death toll now stands at 45, with 10 dea...
Oct 28, 2018
Pakistan's top court reinstates ban on Indian TV
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s top court has reinstated a ban on the broadcast of Indian TV content following a petition from local producers. Pakistan’s Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar announced t...
Oct 28, 2018
Japan, India leaders build ties amid trade, security worries
TOKYO - The leaders of Japan and India are reaffirming their ties amid growing worries about trade and regional stability. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived Saturday, was meeting Japane...
Oct 28, 2018
Iowa, New York home to winning $688M Powerball tickets
NEW YORK - The co-owner of a Manhattan deli where someone purchased one of two Powerball tickets that hit the $688 million jackpot said he likely sold the winning ticket, but he has no idea who won. J...
Oct 28, 2018
Germany's governing parties punished in state election
BERLIN - Germany’s governing parties lost significant support in a state election Sunday that was marked by discontent with infighting in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s national government and...
Oct 28, 2018
Top Saudi prosecutor expected in Turkey over writer's death
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia’s attorney general is scheduled to arrive in Turkey on Sunday to hold talks with investigators looking into the slaying of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi...
Oct 28, 2018
Pipe bomb suspect was spinning records as FBI closed in
WASHINGTON - In the hours before his arrest, as federal authorities zeroed in and secretly accumulated evidence, Cesar Sayoc was in his element: spinning classic and Top 40 hits in a nightclub where h...
Oct 28, 2018