Category Archives: World
Ancient temple left neglected as Yemen war threatens history
MARIB, Yemen - Along a narrow road in Yemen choked by natural gas tankers and heavily armed soldiers lies an ancient temple neglected and threatened in a nation now at war. The Awwam Temple links a re...
Feb 08, 2018
Mars on Earth: Simulation tests in remote desert of Oman
DHOFAR DESERT, Oman - Two scientists in spacesuits, stark white against the auburn terrain of desolate plains and dunes, test a geo-radar built to map Mars by dragging the flat box across the rocky sa...
Feb 08, 2018

Wynn case raises question: When do investors need to know?
NEW YORK - When should a company have to tell investors that a top executive is facing sexual misconduct allegations? The question comes as Wynn Resorts is being rocked by the resignation of Steve Wyn...
Feb 08, 2018
Mueller memos illustrate media's great divide
NEW YORK - If Sean Hannity had been working in the 1970s, his Fox News Channel colleague Geraldo Rivera believes that President Richard Nixon would have never needed to resign because of the Watergate...
Feb 08, 2018
Danish volunteer finds $8,284 in charity shop coat pocket
COPENHAGEN - A Danish volunteer in a secondhand charity shop has found $8,284 in the pocket of a coat he was preparing to put on sale. Jens Erik Christensen told a regional daily that the woman’...
Feb 08, 2018

Monday funeral in Atlanta for Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson
ATLANTA - Funeral services have been arranged for Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson, who was killed with his Uber driver when authorities say a drunken driver living illegally in the U.S. st...
Feb 08, 2018
Drake leaves money, goodwill during stops across Miami
MIAMI - OK, we get it: Drake loves Miami. The 31-year-old Canadian rap star has been spreading money and goodwill throughout the city this week, beginning with a surprise visit to Miami Senior High Sc...
Feb 08, 2018
Give me a toy: Florida boy gets trapped in vending machine
TITUSVILLE, Fla. - When a young Florida boy wanted a stuffed toy, he crawled inside a claw-style vending machine in the play area of a restaurant to fetch one. And, he got stuck inside the glass-encas...
Feb 08, 2018

Arizona university gets $1.9M to research future of TV news
PHOENIX - Arizona State University’s journalism school on Thursday was awarded nearly $2 million in funding to research the future of television news. The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism an...
Feb 08, 2018
Eagles, Philly fans get catharsis through Super Bowl parade
Philadelphia’s first Super Bowl parade provided catharsis Thursday for hundreds of thousands of Eagles fans, deliriously joyful after decades without a title and relishing the national spotlight...
Feb 08, 2018