Category Archives: World
Abbas gets clean bill of health after hospital checkup
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territory - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, 82, underwent a checkup at a West Bank hospital on Saturday and his doctors said the results were good. Abbas underwent routine c...
Jul 29, 2017
1 man killed, 1 injured by lightning strike at Florida beach
SATELLITE BEACH, Fla. - Two men were struck by lightning at a Florida beach, and one later died. Florida Today reports that the men were hit Friday afternoon just north of Satellite Beach. Brevard Cou...
Jul 29, 2017
North Korean ICBM launches dim South's hopes for talks
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea’s rapidly accelerating nuclear weapons program is beginning to pose a grave challenge for liberal South Korean President Moon Jae-in, whose dovish proposa...
Jul 29, 2017
Tesla delivers first lower-cost Model 3 cars
FREMONT, Calif. - Tesla Inc. has finally made its long-promised affordable electric car. But it could take years to get it to all the people who want to buy it. Tesla delivered the Model 3 small car t...
Jul 29, 2017
Elizabeth Smart finally ready for a movie to tell her story
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Elizabeth Smart said it required years for her to participate in a movie about her kidnapping ordeal. Smart said Friday that she couldn’t have done so immediately after h...
Jul 28, 2017
Mainstream Model 3 holds promise - and peril - for Tesla
FREMONT, Calif. - For Tesla, everything is riding on the Model 3. The electric car company’s newest vehicle was delivered to its first 30 customers - all Tesla employees - Friday evening. Its $3...
Jul 28, 2017
Florida governor disturbed by video of shark dragging
MIAMI - Florida’s governor wants to know if state law needs to be changed to better protect wildlife after a video of a shark being dragged behind a speeding boat went viral. Gov. Rick Scott sen...
Jul 28, 2017
Dallas-area boy, 4, reunited with lost Teddy Bear at airport
DALLAS - A 4-year-old North Texas boy has been reunited with his beloved teddy bear nearly a week after the furry friend was forgotten at Dallas Love Field. Luke Swofford of Rockwall got his favourite...
Jul 28, 2017
Trump pushes out Priebus, names DHS' Kelly WH chief of staff
WASHINGTON - His White House in turmoil, President Donald Trump abruptly announced late Friday he was appointing Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly to be his chief of staff, ending the tumultuous ...
Jul 28, 2017
NewsAlert: Trump announces new chief of staff to replace Reince Priebus
WASHINGTON - Trump tweets he is naming Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly as chief of staff, ousting Reince Priebus. The Canadian Press
Jul 28, 2017
