Category Archives: World
Belgium detains 12 after raids linked to Brussels attacks
BRUSSELS - Belgian authorities have detained 12 people for interrogation following raids linked to last year’s Brussels attacks. Police raided 14 places in and around Brussels on Tuesday and an ...
Jun 06, 2017
George and Amal Clooney welcome twins: a boy and a girl
NEW YORK - George and Amal Clooney are now parents of twins and, rest assured, George is doing fine. The Clooneys welcomed a girl and a boy - Ella and Alexander - on Tuesday morning, the couple announ...
Jun 06, 2017
Man attacks Paris police with tool at Notre Dame 'for Syria'
PARIS - An assailant wielding a hammer attacked Paris police guarding Notre Dame Cathedral on Tuesday, crying “This is for Syria!” before being shot and wounded by officers outside one of ...
Jun 06, 2017
California, China sign climate deal after Trump's Paris exit
BEIJING - With President Donald Trump pulling the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord, China and California signed an agreement Tuesday to work together on reducing emissions, as the state’s go...
Jun 06, 2017
Minnesota officer on tape: 'I don't know where the gun was'
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A Minnesota police officer who fatally shot a black motorist told a supervisor on the scene that he didn’t know where the motorist’s gun was, but added that he told the m...
Jun 06, 2017
Christie deputy, ex-Goldman Sachs executive win primaries
TRENTON, N.J. - A wealthy former Goldman Sachs executive and Republican Gov. Chris Christie’s top deputy immediately took aim at each other after winning primaries Tuesday in the race to replace...
Jun 06, 2017
NewsAlert: Paris police say officer shot attacker near Notre Dame cathedral
Paris police say officer shot and injured an attacker near Notre Dame cathedral. More coming. The Associated Press
Jun 06, 2017
Trump infrastructure push faces cold shoulder from Congress
WASHINGTON - Repairing the nation’s crumbling roads and bridges was supposed to be an area ripe for bipartisan compromise between congressional Democrats and President Donald Trump. Instead, Dem...
Jun 06, 2017
Tillerson: Trump says look past turmoil and re-engage Russia
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said Tuesday that President Donald Trump has asked him to rebuild the U.S. relationship with Russia and not allow the political turmoil over ...
Jun 06, 2017
New National WWII Museum exhibit looks at fight on homefront
NEW ORLEANS - A rusted fragment of the battleship USS Arizona sunk at Pearl Harbor, a woman’s munitions plant uniform and ration books all tell the complex story of life on the homefront in a ne...
Jun 06, 2017