Category Archives: World
Trump holds fundraiser for congressman at his golf club
BEDMINSTER, N.J. - President Donald Trump is holding a major fundraiser for a Republican New Jersey congressman who helped revive the GOP push to dismantle the health care law. U.S. Rep. Tom MacArthur...
Jun 10, 2017
Romania: protective mama bear, cubs cut off Dracula's castle
BUCHAREST, Romania - Danger lurks at Dracula’s castle. Romanian authorities have closed a 13th-century fortress connected to Vlad the Impaler after a mother bear and her cubs were found roaming ...
Jun 10, 2017
UK leader May strikes tentative deal with N Ireland party
LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May struck a deal in principle with Northern Ireland’s Democratic Unionist Party on Saturday to prop up the Conservative government, stripped of its major...
Jun 10, 2017
The Latest: DUP agrees principles to back UK Conservatives
LONDON - The Latest on the outcome of Britain’s general election (all times local): 7:55 p.m. British Prime Minister Theresa May’s office says the Democratic Unionist Party has agreed prin...
Jun 10, 2017
Buffett charity lunch sold to highest bidder for over $2.6M
OMAHA, Neb. - An anonymous bidder has agreed to pay more than $2.6 million for a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett, with the auction proceeds going to a California homeless charity. The wi...
Jun 10, 2017
US opposes UN authorizing 5 countries to fight extremists
The United States is opposing a French-drafted U.N. resolution that would authorize military action by five countries in Africa’s vast Sahel region against extremist groups. France’s U.N. ...
Jun 10, 2017
Many in GOP unshaken by Comey's testimony against Trump
WASHINGTON - The FBI chief he fired called the president a liar, but the response from many Republicans was a collective shrug. The GOP still needs Donald Trump if it has any hope of accomplishing its...
Jun 10, 2017
Trump says US is committed to mutual support of NATO allies
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump says the United States is committed to the mutual defence of NATO members, casting aside concerns that his failure to mention the commitment last month weakened the...
Jun 10, 2017
Iran arrests 8 suspected of supporting Tehran attacks
TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian authorities have arrested eight suspects for allegedly supporting the Islamic State-claimed attacks on Iran’s parliament and the shrine of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini that...
Jun 10, 2017
Tiger Woods told officers during arrest he had taken Xanax
JUPITER, Fla. - Tiger Woods told officers during his DUI arrest last month that he had taken Xanax, as well as other prescription medications. Woods’ claim was revealed in an unredacted version ...
Jun 10, 2017