Category Archives: World
Prince Harry visits Chicago school, talks at Obama summit
CHICAGO - Prince Harry has made a stop in Chicago to talk about youth leadership during a summit planned by the Obama Foundation. He addressed a crowd of hundreds of civic leaders and artists gathered...
Oct 31, 2017
Utah nurse settles over rough arrest caught on video
SALT LAKE CITY - A Utah nurse who was arrested for refusing to let a police officer draw blood from an unconscious patient settled Tuesday with Salt Lake City and the university that runs the hospital...
Oct 31, 2017
House intelligence panel to interview Kaveladze
WASHINGTON - The House intelligence committee is set to interview Ike Kaveladze, who was among those at a June 2016 Trump Tower meeting with President Donald Trump’s son that has captured the in...
Oct 31, 2017
NYC votes to repeal 91-year-old law banning dancing in bars
NEW YORK - Cut loose! New York City lawmakers voted Tuesday to legalize dancing in bars, repealing a 91-year-old law that banned boogieing at most city nightspots. The anti-dancing law was first enact...
Oct 31, 2017
2 Indianapolis officers won't be charged in fatal shooting
INDIANAPOLIS - Two Indianapolis police officers who fatally shot an unarmed black motorist after he fled a traffic stop won’t face criminal charges in the killing, in part because the officers t...
Oct 31, 2017
'Cowardly act of terror': Truck driver kills 8 on bike path
NEW YORK - A man in a rented pickup truck mowed down pedestrians and cyclists along a busy bike path near the World Trade Center memorial on Tuesday, killing at least eight and seriously injuring 11 i...
Oct 31, 2017
Texas Rep. Hensarling latest GOP House retirement
WASHINGTON - Rep. Jeb Hensarling, a Texas conservative who has fought attempts to more strictly regulate Wall Street and the banking sector, said Tuesday that he’ll be the latest Republican Hous...
Oct 31, 2017
Trump admin to defend Cuba embargo at UN, reversing Obama
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration will defend America’s decades-old economic embargo on Cuba in a United Nations vote this week, the State Department said Tuesday, in a reversal from the Oba...
Oct 31, 2017
Despite war, hurricane, man finally sees brother's wedding
PENNDEL, Pa. - A war kept Wayne Wood’s brother from attending his first wedding, and a hurricane briefly derailed the secret plans for his second, but the 84-year-old has finally said “I d...
Oct 31, 2017
New fingerprint algorithm helps ID bodies found decades ago
DES MOINES, Iowa - Just after Thanksgiving Day in 1983, James Downey dropped off his older brother, John, at a Houston bus station, then quickly turned away so neither the police nor a motorcycle gang...
Oct 31, 2017