Category Archives: World
Divorce finalized for 'Glee's' Naya Rivera and actor husband
LOS ANGELES - Actress Naya Rivera’s marriage to husband Ryan Dorsey is over after nearly four years. A judge in Los Angeles finalized the pair’s divorce Thursday. Rivera and Dorsey will sh...
Jun 15, 2018
Sheriff: 1 deputy killed, another wounded in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - An inmate overpowered two sheriff’s deputies while being transported to a Kansas City courthouse on Friday, resulting in a shooting that killed one deputy and critically woun...
Jun 15, 2018
Natalie Portman calls Harvard pal Kushner 'a supervillain'
NEW YORK - Natalie Portman says her Harvard classmate Jared Kushner has become a “supervillain.” The Oscar-winner actress said on CBS’ “Late Show with Stephen Colbert” Th...
Jun 15, 2018
Someone didn't buy work gloves but left a ring inside
SUGAR GROVE, Ill. - The owner of an Illinois hardware store is looking for a man who tried on a pair of snug work gloves and left a ring inside. Mark Driscoll of Ace Hardware in Sugar Grove, Illinois,...
Jun 15, 2018
Signs seeking return of heirloom: 'My mother will kill me'
MEDFORD, Mass. - A recent college graduate desperate to recover a family heirloom mistakenly left curbside when he moved out of his apartment is plastering his neighbourhood with signs warning, “...
Jun 15, 2018
Judge jails ex-Trump campaign chair Manafort ahead of trial
WASHINGTON - Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was jailed Friday after a federal judge revoked his house arrest over allegations of witness tampering in special counsel Robert Mueller’...
Jun 15, 2018
McDonald's to switch to paper straws in U.K., Ireland
NEW YORK - McDonald’s said Friday it will switch to paper straws at all its locations in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and test an alternative to plastic ones in some of its U.S. restaurants l...
Jun 15, 2018
Stephen Hawking's ashes buried in Westminster Abbey
LONDON - The ashes of Stephen Hawking were buried Friday in a corner of Westminster Abbey that honours some of Britain’s greatest scientists, between the graves of Charles Darwin and Isaac Newto...
Jun 15, 2018
Neil shines like a Diamond at Songwriters Hall of Fame gala
NEW YORK - Neil Diamond may have retired from touring due to Parkinson’s disease, but the singer didn’t let that stop him from giving a cheery and memorable performance at the 2018 Songwri...
Jun 15, 2018
'Dancing with the Stars' Johnson, Val Chmerkovskiy engaged
LOS ANGELES - “Dancing with the Stars” cast members Jenna Johnson and Valentin Chmerkovskiy (shmehr-KAWF’-skee) are engaged. Johnson on Thursday tweeted photos of her 32-year-old fia...
Jun 15, 2018