Category Archives: World
Warned 30 years ago, global warming 'is in our living room'
SALIDA, Colo. - We were warned. On June 23, 1988, a sultry day in Washington, James Hansen told Congress and the world that global warming wasn’t approaching - it had already arrived. The testim...
Jun 18, 2018
Puerto Rico struggles with jump in asthma cases post-Maria
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Shortly after he turned 2, Yadriel Hernandez started struggling to breathe. His doctor prescribed an inhaler and an allergy pill for asthma, and his symptoms were mostly under ...
Jun 18, 2018
AP FACT CHECK: More Trump falsehoods on NKorea, immigration
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is exaggerating the achievements of his Singapore summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, claiming the North has destroyed missile launch sites and no longer h...
Jun 18, 2018
Trump adviser Roger Stone reveals new meeting with Russian
WASHINGTON - Special counsel Robert Mueller is examining a previously undisclosed meeting between longtime Donald Trump confidant Roger Stone and a Russian figure who allegedly tried to sell him dirt ...
Jun 18, 2018
Giuliani says Trump may consider pardons after Russia probe
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani said Sunday the president might pardon his jailed, onetime campaign chairman and others ensnared in the Russia investigation once special counsel...
Jun 18, 2018
Gunman wounds 2, fatally shot by bystander at Walmart store
TUMWATER, Wash. - A gunman injured a teen and shot a man in a pair of carjacking attempts Sunday, before being killed by a bystander outside a Washington state Walmart store. The incident at the Walma...
Jun 18, 2018
Should liberty icon Faneuil Hall's slave ties mean renaming?
BOSTON - It’s called the Cradle of Liberty because it’s where the American Revolution was energized, and it remains one of the most famous buildings in Boston. Now, Faneuil Hall has become...
Jun 18, 2018
Jury to decide fate of elderly Mafia boss 'Cadillac Frank'
BOSTON - Nearly two decades ago, former New England Mafia boss Francis “Cadillac Frank” Salemme said he learned his lesson and was finished with a life of crime. It turns out the governmen...
Jun 18, 2018
Colombia's president-elect seeks unity after polarizing vote
BOGOTA - President-elect Ivan Duque appealed for unity after winning a runoff election over a leftist firebrand whose ascent shook Colombia’s political establishment and laid bare deep divisions...
Jun 18, 2018
Merkel, allies avert collision for now in German migrant row
BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel’s allies in Bavaria averted an immediate collision Monday with the German leader, giving her two weeks to make deals on migrants with other European countries i...
Jun 18, 2018