Category Archives: World
Family colds postpone heart surgery for Jimmy Kimmel's baby
LOS ANGELES - Follow-up heart surgery for Jimmy Kimmel’s infant son was postponed because of family colds. In a statement Monday, Kimmel’s publicist said that Billy Kimmel’s schedule...
Oct 30, 2017
Tribes in Columbia River Gorge hit by White House decision
SALEM, Ore. - The Trump administration is neglecting the U.S. government’s obligation to build new homes for Indians whose original abodes were submerged by dams along the Columbia River, member...
Oct 30, 2017
Women rescued by Navy defend their account of ordeal at sea
HONOLULU - Two women from Hawaii who were rescued after being lost at sea defended their account of the ordeal Tuesday, insisting that a storm was whipping up 30-foot waves and near hurricane-force wi...
Oct 30, 2017
SKorea, China move to resolve disputes and hold summit talks
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea and China announced Tuesday that they will work to improve their relationship, which has been badly strained by the deployment of an American missile defence sy...
Oct 30, 2017
Lawyers to inspect, diagram Las Vegas shooting site
LAS VEGAS - A judge will allow lawyers for a California woman who was critically wounded in the mass shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival to inspect and photograph the concert site. The grou...
Oct 30, 2017
Judy Martz, first female governor of Montana, dies at 74
HELENA, Mont. - Montana’s only female governor and lieutenant governor, whose fiscal success running the state was overshadowed by scandal and gaffes, has died. Judy Martz, who had been battling...
Oct 30, 2017
Merle Haggard museum, eatery planned in Nashville
NASHVILLE - A new Nashville attraction will be devoted to the music and memory of Merle Haggard. Bill and Shannon Miller will open the Merle Haggard Museum and Merle’s Meat + Three Saloon in sum...
Oct 30, 2017
Fats Domino tribute concert, parade planned for Wednesday
NEW ORLEANS - Trumpeter James Andrews says some of Fats Domino’s band members will be at a bar near Domino’s old New Orleans neighbourhood for a tribute this week. He said Monday that bari...
Oct 30, 2017
'House of Cards' cancelled as fallout continues for Spacey
NEW YORK - The fallout facing Kevin Spacey widened Monday following an accusation that he allegedly made sexual advances on a teen boy, with Netflix pulling the plug on his hit show “House of Ca...
Oct 30, 2017
Veteran, versatile ex-AP photographer 'Red' McLendon dies
LOS ANGELES - Lennox “Red” McLendon, a globe-trotting photographer who chronicled everything from the Vietnam War to the Academy Awards during a long career with the U.S. Navy and The Asso...
Oct 30, 2017