Category Archives: World
Polanski retrospective sparks protest in Paris
PARIS - French feminist groups on Monday staged a protest against a retrospective honouring director Roman Polanski at film institute La Cinematheque Francaise. A few dozen protesters gathered near th...
Oct 30, 2017
3 Prince heirs ask judge to remove estate administrator
CHJANHASSEN, Minn. - Three heirs of Prince are asking a judge to remove the company that is managing his estate. Sharon and Norrine Nelson, the late music superstar’s half sisters, and their bro...
Oct 30, 2017
The Latest: Manafort, Gates plead not guilty in Russia probe
WASHINGTON - The Latest on the investigation into possible co-ordination between Donald Trump’s presidential campaign and Russia (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Former Trump campaign chairman Paul ...
Oct 30, 2017
Once out of office, Christie to see Springsteen on Broadway
TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie knows what he’ll be doing on his first night out of office next year: Seeing Bruce Springsteen on Broadway. The term-limited Republican and avid Sp...
Oct 30, 2017
Governor OKs online gambling, more casinos in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday signed legislation authorizing a major expansion of gambling in what’s already the nation’s second-largest commercial casino state, as Pennsylvani...
Oct 30, 2017
US court bars Trump from reversing transgender troops policy
WASHINGTON - A federal judge in Washington on Monday barred President Donald Trump’s administration from excluding transgender people from military service. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Ko...
Oct 30, 2017
US court bars Trump from changing military policy on service by transgender people
WASHINGTON - US court bars Trump from changing military policy on service by transgender people. The Associated Press
Oct 30, 2017
Pastor to Bieber, Durant focuses on broader mission
NEW YORK - Carl Lentz speaks openly about his friendship with Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant and other star athletes. He happily tells the story of how he baptized Justin Bieber - in NBA player Tyson Chan...
Oct 30, 2017
What's up with Justin Bieber and his HillsongNYC pastor pal?
NEW YORK - The pastor who pals around with Justin Bieber and a bevy of A-list athletes while ministering to thousands of lesser-knowns at his megachurch says he’s ready to speak truth to all tho...
Oct 30, 2017
'Geostorm' actor convicted in his native Egypt
CAIRO - An Egyptian court has convicted “Geostorm” actor Amr Waked for damaging a car parked outside his Cairo home, sentencing him to three months in prison, his lawyer said on Monday, in...
Oct 30, 2017