Category Archives: World

Naked Donald Trump statue going up for auction
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - A statue of a naked Donald Trump is going on the auction block. Julien’s Auction says the sculpture is the last statue remaining that was not vandalized or destroyed when it ...
Mar 27, 2018

Decision to add citizenship question to census draws protest
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration’s decision to ask people about their citizenship in the 2020 census set off worries among Democrats on Tuesday that immigrants will dodge the survey altoget...
Mar 27, 2018
California county votes to join Trump's 'sanctuary' lawsuit
SANTA ANA, Calif. - In a dramatic one-two punch, leaders in California’s Orange County voted Tuesday to condemn the state’s sanctuary law that limits police co-operation with federal immig...
Mar 27, 2018

2 officers in black man's fatal shooting won't be charged
BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana’s attorney general ruled out criminal charges Tuesday against two white Baton Rouge police officers in the shooting of a black man whose death led to widespread prot...
Mar 27, 2018
Brazil struggles to care for Venezuela's indigenous Warao
PACARAIMA, Brazil - Women cook over a dozen little open fires, while men lie on hammocks inside an adjoining building and naked children with distended bellies and dirty faces run around the shelter f...
Mar 27, 2018
North Dakota tries to establish Theodore Roosevelt library
BISMARCK, N.D. - When Theodore Roosevelt came to Dakota Territory in 1883 to hunt bison, locals saw him as an Eastern tenderfoot with no clue on handling the hardships of frontier life. He turned adve...
Mar 27, 2018
Syrian troops mass around town as rebels refuse to leave
BEIRUT - Syrian troops massed around the town of Douma on Tuesday after a powerful rebel faction refused to evacuate, threatening the resumption of the ferocious air and ground offensive that has driv...
Mar 27, 2018

At odds with Bolton on North Korea, Mattis appears isolated
WASHINGTON - Of the issues that divide Defence Secretary Jim Mattis and President Donald Trump’s incoming national security adviser, John Bolton, one stands out: North Korea. Bolton, who will re...
Mar 27, 2018

Nickelodeon cutting ties with 'Henry Danger' creator
NEW YORK - Nickelodeon is breaking ties with the creator of some of its top shows, including “Henry Danger” and “iCarly.” Dan Schneider has worked with the children’s tel...
Mar 27, 2018

Manchester attack report: Confusion kept firefighters away
LONDON - Firefighters were not allowed to go to the scene of the Manchester Arena bombing for more than two hours because of confusion about whether an attacker was still on the loose, according to a ...
Mar 27, 2018