Category Archives: World
Bruce Springsteen surprises audience at Van Zandt concert
RED BANK, N.J. - Bruce Springsteen has surprised concert-goers in New Jersey with a performance during the encore of a Steven Van Zandt show. Count Basie Theatre executive Jon Vena said Monday the cro...
May 29, 2017
Manchester police seek clues in concert bomber's suitcase
LONDON - Police in Manchester, England issued a picture of the arena suicide bomber holding a blue suitcase and asked anyone who might have seen him with it before the attack to call a confidential ho...
May 29, 2017
End to 'temporary' status for US migrants feared under Trump
WASHINGTON - Nancy Vasquez left the turmoil in her native El Salvador behind and moved to the U.S., where she was able to support her family, buy a house and start a food-truck business catering to wo...
May 29, 2017
Thousands turn out to remember Kennedy on his 100th birthday
BOSTON - Americans turned out by the thousands Monday to celebrate the life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy on the day he would have turned 100. The U.S. Postal Service commemorated Kennedy...
May 29, 2017
BA travel problems enter 3rd day as most services resume
LONDON - Travellers on British Airways faced a third day of delays and cancellations Monday, though most long-haul services were resumed, after a colossal IT failure over the weekend caused chaos for ...
May 29, 2017
6-day war begets 50 years of strife for Israel
JERUSALEM - It may well be remembered as a pyrrhic victory for Israel: in six days it stunned the world by vanquishing several Arab armies, only to be saddled with a deeply corrosive 50-year fight wit...
May 29, 2017
AP Exclusive: Suspected drug thefts persist at VA centres
WASHINGTON - Federal authorities are investigating dozens of new cases of possible opioid and other drug theft by employees at Veterans Affairs hospitals, a sign the problem isn’t going away as ...
May 29, 2017
Merkel warns against "simple answers" after Trump meetings
BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel cautioned Monday against seeking “simple answers” to complex global issues, a day after suggesting that Europe’s relationship with the U.S. had shif...
May 29, 2017
Trump honours fallen and families in Memorial Day address
ARLINGTON, Va. - President Donald Trump on Monday expressed the nation’s “boundless” gratitude for the ultimate sacrifice paid by Americans defending the United States, dedicating hi...
May 29, 2017
Florida could pave new changes in 'stand your ground' laws
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Lucy McBath is afraid many more people will die if Florida Gov. Rick Scott signs a bill making it harder to prosecute when people claim they commit violence in self-defence. She al...
May 29, 2017