Category Archives: World
Trash-hauling millionaire Wagner GOP pick to challenge Wolf
HARRISBURG, Pa. - State senator and waste-hauling millionaire Scott Wagner won Tuesday’s three-way Republican primary contest to challenge Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf, capping a personal spending s...
May 15, 2018
Barletta, Trump backer, wins GOP nod to take on Sen. Casey
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Four-term U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump who first got national notice as a small-city mayor for his attempted crackdown on illegal immigration...
May 15, 2018
North Korea threatens to cancel Trump-Kim summit over drills
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea on Wednesday threatened to scrap a historic summit next month between its leader, Kim Jong Un, and U.S. President Donald Trump, saying it has no interest in a &...
May 15, 2018
Maryland office park killing suspect convicted in Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del. - A man accused of shooting five co-workers at a granite company in Maryland was convicted Tuesday of attempted manslaughter in the later shooting of a man in Delaware. A New Castle C...
May 15, 2018
Stormy Daniels' crowdfunding raises transparency questions
LOS ANGELES - Stormy Daniels has raised nearly a half-million dollars to fund her lawsuit against President Donald Trump, relying on contributions from a crowdfunding site. Her lawyer has repeatedly p...
May 15, 2018
Mariners All-Star Cano suspended 80 games for drug violation
Seattle already knew Robinson Cano would be out of the Mariners lineup for several weeks, the result of a broken bone in his right hand. His absence will be significantly longer. The All-Star second b...
May 15, 2018
US judge scraps Oakland, California, ban on coal shipments
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge in California on Tuesday struck down the city of Oakland’s ban on coal shipments at a proposed cargo terminal, siding with a developer who wants to use the site t...
May 15, 2018
Nation's most restrictive abortion law is challenged in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa - A lawsuit challenging the nation’s most restrictive abortion law was filed Tuesday in Iowa, a state that for years was largely left out of Republican efforts to overturn abort...
May 15, 2018
It's checkmate for Baltimore's latest police commissioner
BALTIMORE - When Baltimore’s mayor hand-picked Darryl De Sousa as her choice for police commissioner, heralding his experience and the respect he commanded in the city’s force, he proudly ...
May 15, 2018
CIA nominee toughens interrogation stance, picks up support
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s CIA nominee appeared to be on a path toward confirmation as she picked up support from key Democrats Tuesday and toughened her public stance against harsh i...
May 15, 2018