Category Archives: World
Former US diplomat liable in slavery, sex trafficking case
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - A former U.S. diplomat who worked at the U.S. Embassy in Yemen was found liable for the second time Monday for enslaving and sexually trafficking a woman who worked as a housekeeper....
Jul 31, 2017
Harvard sorry directory erroneously said Scaramucci was dead
BOSTON - Harvard Law School apologized Monday after its new alumni directory erroneously listed ousted White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci as dead. The directory included an asteris...
Jul 31, 2017
UK PM's office says free movement from EU will end in 2019
LONDON - Free movement to Britain from European Union countries will end when the U.K. leaves the bloc in March 2019, Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said Monday. But he acknowledged it&#...
Jul 31, 2017
Dog the Bounty Hunter joins legal fight against bail reform
TRENTON, N.J. - The former star of “Dog the Bounty Hunter” has joined a legal effort to have New Jersey’s new bail rules thrown out, claiming the changes are “not working and a...
Jul 31, 2017
The Latest: Trump found Scaramucci's remarks 'inappropriate'
WASHINGTON - The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times EDT): 2:40 a.m. President Donald Trump’s spokeswoman says Trump’s new White House communications director, Anthony Scaramucci, ...
Jul 31, 2017
NewsAlert: Source says Scaramucci ousted from White House communications post
WASHINGTON - AP source: Anthony Scaramucci ousted from White House communications post after 11 days on the job. More to come. The Associated Press
Jul 31, 2017
Joe Arpaio's troubled legacy lingers despite his conviction
PHOENIX - The criminal conviction of former Sheriff Joe Arpaio marks the ultimate repudiation of his tactics, but the fallout over his legacy is still being felt across Phoenix. The taxpayer cost from...
Jul 31, 2017
Trump's travel ban keeps orphan kids from US foster families
SAN FRANCISCO - Tianna Rooney has already bought the poster board for the sign she’ll wave when the 16-year-old refugee boy her family is taking in arrives in the United States. Rooney knows the...
Jul 31, 2017
UK broadcaster defends plan to air Princess Diana recordings
LONDON - A British television channel on Monday defended its decision to broadcast recordings of Princess Diana candidly discussing her personal life, after some royal watchers called it a betrayal of...
Jul 31, 2017
Billions down the drain as new nuclear plants scrapped
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Billions of dollars spent on two new nuclear reactors in South Carolina went up in smoke Monday when the owners nixed plans to finish them after years of delays and cost overruns, dea...
Jul 31, 2017
