Category Archives: World
A look at Prince Philip, the queen's most loyal subject
LONDON - Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s consort, has decided to no longer handle solo public engagements. Here’s a brief look at the monarch’s most loyal subject as he begins re...
Aug 02, 2017
Prince Philip, 96, retires after decades of memorable gaffes
LONDON - At the age of 96, Britain’s Prince Philip is retiring from solo official duties. Over the decades he has become renowned for his stalwart support of his wife, Queen Elizabeth II - and h...
Aug 02, 2017
Georgia toddler mauled to death by 2 pit bulls
HARTWELL, Ga. - A toddler mauled by two pit bulls in Georgia has died. News outlets report that Hart County Deputy Coroner Scott Boleman says the 20-month-old boy was attacked in the backyard of a Har...
Aug 02, 2017
German court rules against 'Spaghetti Monster church'
BERLIN - A German court has ruled that local authorities are entitled to prevent a group calling itself the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster from advertising its “noodle Masses” at t...
Aug 02, 2017
93-year-old judge retiring in Chicago after decades on bench
CHICAGO - A 93-year-old judge who issued rulings on everything from desegregation to prisoners’ rights is retiring after nearly four decades on the federal bench in Illinois. Chicago’s U.S...
Aug 02, 2017
Poland eyes demanding WWII reparations from Germany
WARSAW, Poland - Polish authorities are looking into demanding reparations from Germany for the massive losses inflicted on Poland during World War II, an official said Wednesday. The Polish parliamen...
Aug 02, 2017
Lawsuit: Investigator claims Fox News made up quotes
NEW YORK - A new lawsuit lays out an explosive tale of Trump allies, the White House and Fox News Channel conspiring to push a false story about Democratic leaks and an unsolved killing in order to di...
Aug 02, 2017
Senate Republicans slowly turning their backs on Trump
WASHINGTON - There wasn’t a dramatic public break or an exact moment it happened. But step by step, Senate Republicans are turning their backs on President Donald Trump. They defeated an Obamaca...
Aug 02, 2017
Prince Philip, 96, bids adieu with final solo official duty
LONDON - For over 65 years, he has been the unwavering presence alongside Britain’s longest-serving monarch, the consummate consort and royal representative. On Wednesday Prince Philip, 96, made...
Aug 02, 2017
Tillerson laments sour ties with Russia, but holds out hope
WASHINGTON - The top American diplomat put the onus on Russia to take steps to repair flagging relations with the United States, even as he conceded that congressional sanctions would pose a new obsta...
Aug 02, 2017