Category Archives: World
Driver purposely steers into French pizzeria, killing girl
SEPT-SORTS, France - A man believed to be under the influence of drugs - and possibly suicidal - deliberately rammed his car into a pizzeria east of Paris on Monday night, killing an adolescent girl a...
Aug 14, 2017
NewsAlert: 1 girl dead, at least 5 people injured after driver rams into patrons at pizza restaurant east of Paris
PARIS - French police say an 8-year-old girl was killed and at least five people were injured when a driver slammed his car into the sidewalk cafe of a pizza restaurant in a small town east of Paris. ...
Aug 14, 2017
Trump attacks exec for quitting council over Charlottesville
TRENTON, N.J. - President Donald Trump lashed out at the CEO of the nation’s third-largest pharmaceutical company after he resigned from a federal advisory council, citing the president’s ...
Aug 14, 2017
SpaceX launches experiments, ice cream to space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A SpaceX capsule rocketed to the International Space Station on Monday, carrying tons of science research, plus ice cream. As has become customary on these cargo flights, SpaceX...
Aug 14, 2017
No more bongs! Big Ben to fall silent for 4 years of repairs
LONDON - The bongs will soon be gone. Big Ben - the huge clock bell of Britain’s Parliament - will fall silent next week as a four-year restoration project gets underway. The bongs of the iconic...
Aug 14, 2017
Hungry Venezuelans turn to Colombia for a plate of food
CUCUTA, Colombia - Under a scorching sun just a short walk from Colombia’s border with Venezuela, hundreds of hungry men, women and children line up for bowls of chicken and rice - the first ful...
Aug 14, 2017
Analysis: Trump's slow walk to condemning white supremacists
WASHINGTON - It took President Donald Trump three days to do what should have come fast and easy. In his carefully worded statement Monday, Trump condemned members of the Ku Klux Klan, neo-Nazis and w...
Aug 14, 2017
Paul Ryan holding CNN town hall in Wisconsin district
MADISON, Wis. - House Speaker Paul Ryan is planning to hold a town hall meeting Aug. 21, his first open to the general public in his congressional district in nearly two years. The town hall in Racine...
Aug 14, 2017
Top Fed official tells AP: Bond portfolio could shrink soon
NEW YORK - A top Federal Reserve official is suggesting that the Fed will likely announce next month that it will begin paring its bond portfolio - a step that could lead to slightly higher rates on m...
Aug 14, 2017
Defiant Trump insists anew: Blame both sides for violence
NEW YORK - Combative and insistent, President Donald Trump declared anew Tuesday “there is blame on both sides” for the deadly violence last weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia, appearing...
Aug 14, 2017