Category Archives: World
The Latest: George H.W. Bush weighs in on Ailes' death
NEW YORK - The Latest on the death of media guru and political strategist Roger Ailes (all times local): 12:40 p.m. Former President George H.W. Bush is adding his voice to the many on social media mo...
May 18, 2017
Danish teen convicted of attempted terrorism gets 6 years
COPENHAGEN - A Danish court has sentenced a teenage girl to six years in jail, two days after she was found guilty of attempted terrorism by planning bomb attacks against two schools when she was 15. ...
May 18, 2017
Trump administration announces plans to renegotiate NAFTA
WASHINGTON - Making good on a campaign promise, the Trump administration formally told Congress Thursday that it intends to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico. ...
May 18, 2017
Yale dean is placed on leave over offensive Yelp reviews
HARTFORD, Conn. - A Yale University dean has been placed on leave over offensive reviews she made on Yelp, including one in which she refers to customers of a local restaurant as “white trash.&#...
May 18, 2017
Russian foreign minister mocks media over Trump disclosures
NICOSIA, Cyprus - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has mocked U.S. news reports suggesting President Donald Trump shared sensitive intelligence with him about terror threats involving laptops on...
May 18, 2017
Reactions to the death of Fox News founder Roger Ailes
NEW YORK - “He has dramatically and forever changed the political and the media landscape singlehandedly for the better.” - Sean Hannity. “Deeply saddened by death of Roger Ailes. He...
May 18, 2017
Latest: Cornell's death leads to cancellation of rock fest
DETROIT - The Latest on the death of musician Chris Cornell in Detroit (all times local): 3 p.m. A rock festival in suburban St. Louis has been cancelled following the death of Soundgarden singer Chri...
May 18, 2017
Cops: Dad locked toddler in cage, left day-old baby alone
POTTSVILLE, Pa. - A Pennsylvania man locked his 22-month-old son in a makeshift wooden cage and left the boy alone in a hot house with his two younger siblings, including a sister born hours earlier, ...
May 18, 2017
Markets Right Now: Stocks recover ground a day after slump
The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 4:00 p.m. Solid gains in phone companies and some retailers pushed U.S. stock indexes modestly higher on Wall Street, recouping some ...
May 18, 2017
From 'Leviathan' director another damning portrait of Russia
CANNES, France - After his Oscar-nominated film “Leviathan” was deemed “anti-Russian” by Russia’s Minister of Culture, director Andrey Zvyagintsev has returned to the Can...
May 18, 2017