Category Archives: World
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik confirm breakup in pair of tweets
LOS ANGELES - Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are confirming on social media that their romance is over. The 22-year-old model and 25-year-old musician each posted on Twitter Tuesday about the end of their ...
Mar 13, 2018
Meek Mill's mother asks district attorney to help her son
PHILADELPHIA - The mother of jailed rapper Meek Mill is calling on Philadelphia’s district attorney to “step in” and help her son. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the plea by Kathy...
Mar 13, 2018
US appeals court upholds Texas' ban on 'sanctuary cities'
AUSTIN, Texas - A Texas immigration crackdown on “sanctuary cities” took effect Tuesday after a federal appeals court upheld a divisive law backed by the Trump administration that threaten...
Mar 13, 2018
Alleged leader of mosque bombing could be threatening figure
CLARENCE, Ill. - A former sheriff’s deputy and purported ringleader in the bombing of a Minnesota mosque emerges in court documents as a sometimes-threatening figure with anti-government views w...
Mar 13, 2018
Tillerson's firing the latest messy breakup for Trump
WASHINGTON - The man who famously coined the reality TV mantra “You’re fired!” has notched quite a record of awkward and messy breakups in his 14 months as president. On Tuesday, Pre...
Mar 13, 2018
'Flava in Ya Ear' rapper Craig Mack dies in South Carolina
WALTERBORO, S.C. - Former rapper Craig Mack, best known for the platinum 1994 hit “Flava in Ya Ear” has died in South Carolina. Colleton County Coroner Richard Harvey says the 47-year-old ...
Mar 13, 2018
Snow joke: Weatherman named Meteorologist runs for office
LANCASTER, Pa. - A former TV weatherman who legally changed his name to Meteorologist Drew Anderson says there’s a 100 per cent chance he’ll run for Congress in Pennsylvania under the new ...
Mar 13, 2018
Madonna to direct film on dancer Michaela DePrince's life
LOS ANGELES - Madonna is pirouetting back into the director’s chair. MGM Motion Picture Group president Jonathan Glickman says Tuesday that the pop music icon will direct a film based on ballet ...
Mar 13, 2018
El Salvador court commutes 2nd woman's abortion sentence
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador - El Salvador’s Supreme Court has commuted the sentence of a second woman serving a prison sentence for what she said was a miscarriage. Mayra Veronica Figueroa Marroqu...
Mar 13, 2018
Ex-student charged in Florida shooting silent in court
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The former student charged with killing 17 people at a Florida high school last month remained silent in court Wednesday and had a not guilty plea entered on his behalf as poli...
Mar 13, 2018