Category Archives: World

Law enforcement raids Hawaii hotel site to remove protesters
HONOLULU - State sheriffs on Thursday removed protesters from the ruins of a Hawaii hotel where they have been squatting since last year in an attempt to block redevelopment of land where Hawaiian chi...
Feb 22, 2018
Led by Gigi Hadid, next-gen supermodels fill Milan runways
MILAN - The next generation of supermodels was out in force on the second day of Milan Fashion Week on Thursday. Gigi Hadid, sister Bella Hadid and Kaia Gerber walked for Max Mara and Fendi as Milan d...
Feb 22, 2018
Ex-Trump aide pleads guilty, will co-operate in Russia probe
WASHINGTON - A former senior adviser to President Donald Trump’s election campaign pleaded guilty Friday to federal conspiracy and false-statements charges, switching from defendant to co-operat...
Feb 22, 2018
Haiti suspends Oxfam Britain pending investigation into sexual abuse
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Aid group Oxfam Great Britain will be suspended from operating in Haiti for the next two months pending an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by its employees,...
Feb 22, 2018

Greitens blames politics, but even some in GOP concerned
ST. LOUIS - Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is blaming his felony invasion of privacy indictment on a “reckless liberal prosecutor,” holding fast to the assertion that any case stemming from h...
Feb 22, 2018

Funerals stir more tributes for school shooting victims
Honours and remembrances are continuing for the 17 students and employees who were shot to death at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. A student who wanted to attend West Point...
Feb 22, 2018
Man convicted of fatally beating boy gets life sentence
COLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio man convicted of beating a 14-month-old boy to death and tossing his body into a creek with the help of the child’s mother has been sentenced to life in prison with no p...
Feb 22, 2018
Man who admitted to concert scam wants to take plea back
HONOLULU - A North Carolina man who admitted to defrauding the University of Hawaii of $200,000 by lying about being able to produce a Stevie Wonder fundraiser concert now wants to take back his guilt...
Feb 22, 2018
Oklahoma City receives rare lake effect snow from storm
Oklahoma City, meet the Great Lakes. A weather event known as lake effect snow that’s common in the upper Midwest and northeastern U.S., made a rare appearance at Oklahoma City’s Lake Hefn...
Feb 22, 2018
Book Trump? Interest groups press case at his properties
WASHINGTON - Payday lenders got regulators to rethink rules on how closely to vet borrowers. E-cigarette makers got a delay in federal oversight of many vaping products. Candy makers praised a decisio...
Feb 22, 2018