Category Archives: World
Dad of Times Square crash victim leaves note at her memorial
NEW YORK - The father of a Michigan tourist killed by an out-of-control driver in Times Square left a note at a memorial for his daughter, thanking New Yorkers for their support and saying her loss wa...
May 22, 2017
Brazil's Temer says he will only leave office if forced
RIO DE JANEIRO - Embattled Brazilian President Michel Temer says he will only leave office if forced out because stepping down would be an admission of guilt in a corruption scandal that has led to gr...
May 22, 2017
Sick dog to reunite with family 2 years after disappearing
HOWELL, N.J. - A dog found near death will be reunited with her owners two years after she disappeared. Five-year-old Cali was found at a rest stop in south New Jersey in April, the Asbury Park Press ...
May 22, 2017
Boeing blamed for maintenance errors on Air Force One
WASHINGTON - Boeing mechanics are to blame for accidental contamination of oxygen systems aboard one of the modified Boeing 747 planes known as Air Force One used for presidential travel, the Air Forc...
May 22, 2017
Cyprus president: Talks proposal could bring swift results
NICOSIA, Cyprus - The Greek Cypriot president of ethnically divided Cyprus on Monday urged Turkish Cypriots to accept his proposal to deal first with the toughest issues holding back progress in troub...
May 22, 2017
Justices make it easier for companies to defend patent cases
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday made it easier for companies to defend themselves against patent infringement lawsuits in a ruling that places strict limits on where such cases can be filed. ...
May 22, 2017
Carrier announces timeline for eliminating Indianapolis jobs
INDIANAPOLIS - Carrier Corp. is releasing a timeline for eliminating 632 jobs at the company’s Indianapolis factory - work that will be outsourced to Mexico. Company officials said in a letter r...
May 22, 2017
Trump greeted with selfies and politics on arrival in Israel
JERUSALEM - President Donald Trump got an abrupt Israeli welcome on his arrival in Tel Aviv on Monday, with politicians lobbying him and snapping selfies as they sought to get a piece of the commander...
May 22, 2017
Catholics challenge St. Louis' 'abortion sanctuary' law
ST. LOUIS - A group of St. Louis Catholics filed a lawsuit against the city Monday over a local ordinance that prohibits discrimination based on “reproductive health decisions,” saying the...
May 22, 2017
Insurers seek stability as Trump delays health care decision
WASHINGTON - Uncertainty over the future of health care for millions grew deeper Monday as insurers released a blueprint for stabilizing wobbly markets and the Trump administration left in limbo billi...
May 22, 2017