Category Archives: World
Man charged with murder, arson after LA music studio fire
LOS ANGELES - A California man has been charged with murder, attempted murder and arson after a fatal fire at a music studio killed two people. The Los Angeles County district attorney’s office ...
Apr 17, 2018
Defending Trump in Russia probe? It's hardly a dream job
WASHINGTON - Several prominent lawyers asked to help represent President Donald Trump in the last year have spurned the assignment at least partly out of concerns he wouldn’t pay his bills and d...
Apr 17, 2018
Russia denies 'feeble' US, UK charges of internet tampering
Russia denied accusations from the United States and Britain that its agents have planted malware on key components of the internet to spy on rivals, steal trade and potentially launch cyberattacks. A...
Apr 17, 2018
US tells WTO it will consult with China over tariff policies
GENEVA - The United States has told the World Trade Organization it has agreed to discuss with China the Trump administration’s efforts to slap tariffs on steel, aluminum and an array of goods f...
Apr 17, 2018
Lawsuit leads to revelations about David Copperfield's act
LAS VEGAS - Jurors got a rare behind-the-scenes look at a David Copperfield disappearing act Tuesday during testimony in a negligence lawsuit involving a British man who claims he was badly hurt when ...
Apr 17, 2018
'Mockingbird' Broadway producer sues Harper Lee's estate
NEW YORK - The producer of the Broadway production of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” has filed a countersuit against the executor of the late author’s estate which challe...
Apr 17, 2018
Film in the works features Astoria's Flavel House
ASTORIA, Ore. - A film crew is in Astoria this week and the historic Flavel House has a starring role. It’s a first for the stately Victorian, the former home of bar pilot and entrepreneur Capt....
Apr 17, 2018
Fox: Sean Hannity has our full support
NEW YORK - Fox News Channel says its management was unaware until it came out in court that host Sean Hannity shared a lawyer with President Donald Trump, but that Hannity “continues to have our...
Apr 17, 2018
Russell Crowe movie jockstrap gifted to Alaska Blockbuster
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - John Oliver of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” is trying to give one of the last Blockbuster Video locations in the world a little help in drawing customers instead of ...
Apr 17, 2018
Pearl Jam aims to tap into youth movement with Montana show
HELENA, Mont. - One of the four cities in Pearl Jam’s brief North American tour this summer will be tiny Missoula, Montana, the part-time home of bassist Jeff Ament. The politically active band ...
Apr 17, 2018