Category Archives: World
Tokyo police find multiple bodies in apartment, arrest man
Tokyo police have arrested a man after finding “multiple” dismembered bodies in coolers in his apartment in a city southwest of the capital. The 27-year-old suspect, Takahiro Shiraishi, co...
Oct 30, 2017
Fires destroy part of Hewlett-Packard archives
SANTA ROSA, Calif. - California’s deadly wildfires destroyed much of an archive from tech pioneers William Hewlett and David Packard, such as a decades-old memo in which Hewlett proposes designi...
Oct 30, 2017
Sanders calls NY mayor antidote to Trump's 'ugly' leadership
NEW YORK - Bernie Sanders, the Vermont U.S. senator who stoked liberal passions nationwide as a Democratic candidate in last year’s presidential contest, stepped into New York politics for a day...
Oct 30, 2017
Alabama drag queen donates items from gay marriage fight
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A drag queen known for opposing Republican U.S. Senate candidate and gay marriage foe Roy Moore has given Alabama’s history agency the garb she wore during the fight that help...
Oct 30, 2017
6 states seek to intervene in Hawaii's travel ban challenge
HONOLULU - Six U.S. states want to intervene in Hawaii’s lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s travel ban. The states of California, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Oregon and Wa...
Oct 30, 2017
Trump, first lady welcome ghosts, goblins on Halloween eve
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump dressed up as himself, complete with his trademark red tie, for his first Halloween in the White House. Trump and first lady Melania Trump greeted some of the 6,000...
Oct 30, 2017
FBI: JFK files authorized for release with some redactions
WASHINGTON - The FBI said Monday that all its previously withheld files on the John F. Kennedy assassination have been authorized for release with limited redactions to protect the identities of indiv...
Oct 30, 2017
Tech companies find more signs of Russian election activity
WASHINGTON - Major tech companies plan to tell Congress Tuesday that they have found additional evidence of Russian activity on their services surrounding the 2016 U.S. election. Facebook, for instanc...
Oct 30, 2017
Northeast struggling to recover from powerful storm
PORTLAND, Maine - Hundreds of out-of-state reinforcements bolstered utility crews struggling to restore power throughout New England on Tuesday, a day after a powerful storm blew down trees and postpo...
Oct 30, 2017
Elon Musk tweets photo of LA-area transport tunnel
HAWTHORNE, Calif. - Billionaire Elon Musk has released a photograph of a tunnel he’s building under a Los Angeles suburb to test a novel transportation concept for a system that would move peopl...
Oct 30, 2017