Category Archives: World
Bennington's death mirrors that of close friend Cornell
NEW YORK - The death of Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington came as a surprise to the world when it was announced, but it also struck similarities to the death of fellow rocker and close friend Ch...
Jul 21, 2017
Ex-Owl City musician pleads guilty to lewdness with child
MAYS LANDING, N.J. - A Minneapolis man and former musician with the band Owl City has pleaded guilty in New Jersey to lewdness with a child. Thirty-two-year-old Daniel Jorgensen admitted he exposed hi...
Jul 21, 2017
'Dirty Dancing' turns 30: Film being feted in NY's Catskills
HURLEYVILLE, N.Y. - The 30th anniversary of the release of “Dirty Dancing” is being celebrated near the former Catskills resort that inspired the film. The Hurleyville Arts Centre is havin...
Jul 21, 2017
Abortion fight rages in Kentucky, which has just 1 clinic
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Both sides in the abortion fight raging in Kentucky agree on one thing: The stakes are as high as ever in a state that could become the first in the nation without an abortion clinic...
Jul 21, 2017
'American Pie' singer's domestic assault charge dismissed
CAMDEN, Maine - Domestic assault and terrorizing charges against “American Pie” singer-songwriter Don McLean have been dismissed after he met the terms of a plea agreement, including stayi...
Jul 21, 2017
Militants burst from tunnels, hit weak points in Raqqa fight
RAQQA, Syria - The surprise attack came before dawn. An Islamic State group militant emerged from underground right into a deserted building being used as a position by U.S.-backed Syrian forces on a ...
Jul 21, 2017
Britain set to break flight record amid summer getaway
LONDON - Britain is poised to handle a record number of flights in its increasingly crowded skies as most schools break up for the summer and families head off for sunnier climes. The NATS air traffic...
Jul 21, 2017
D.H. Lawrence Ranch Initiatives, UNM to host writing classes
TAOS, N.M. - D.H. Lawrence Ranch Initiatives is partnering with the University of New Mexico Continuing Education to host a series of online creative writing workshops. The University of New Mexico re...
Jul 21, 2017
UK royals hear children's concert, see Hamburg Airbus plant
HAMBURG - Britain’s Prince William and his wife, Kate, wrapped up a three-day trip to Germany in Hamburg, where they attended a concert for children in a spectacular new concert hall on Friday. ...
Jul 21, 2017
UK girl left in tears after she's fined for selling lemonade
LONDON - A British man and his young daughter have gained international attention for being fined for selling lemonade. Andre Spicer said his 5-year-old daughter was left in tears after local council ...
Jul 21, 2017
