Category Archives: World
Ohio veteran can keep ducks to relieve PTSD, depression
COLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio veteran who sought to defy local law and keep pet ducks, that he says help relieve his post-traumatic stress disorder and depression, can now keep them. The Coshocton Tribune ...
Jul 20, 2017
3 Palestinians, 3 Israelis killed in violence over holy site
JERUSALEM - Escalating Israeli-Palestinian tensions over the Holy Land’s most contested shrine boiled over into violence on Friday that killed six people - three Palestinians in street clashes i...
Jul 20, 2017
Texas company recalls coffee with Viagra-like substance
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - A Texas coffee company is recalling one of its roasts because it was making some men a bit too excited. Bestherbs Coffee LLC issued the voluntary recall for its New of Kopi Jant...
Jul 20, 2017
Wildfire leaves "complete devastation" in rural community
FRESNO, Calif. - A chimney and a cinder block wall is all that’s left standing among rubble that was a house Miki Crawford and her family called home for 22 years after a wildfire raced through ...
Jul 20, 2017
New librarian finds live Civil War-era shells in her office
CARLISLE, Mass. - A Massachusetts librarian on her first day on the job has come across live military shells from the Civil War inside a closet in her new office. Gleason Public Library director Abby ...
Jul 20, 2017
Canadian tribe opposes proposed powerline project in US
CONCORD, N.H. - Supporters of a controversial project that would bring Canadian hydro power to markets in southern New England like to talk about how this would use much cleaner energy than the coal-f...
Jul 20, 2017
Greece: Quake kills two, sends island tourists into panic
ATHENS, Greece - A powerful earthquake sent a building crashing down on tourists at a bar on the Greek holiday island of Kos and struck panic on the nearby shores of Turkey early Friday, killing two p...
Jul 20, 2017
A weird Florida mystery: Frozen pork falling from the sky
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Meat falling from the sky is weird, even by Florida standards. But that’s what happened at 4 a.m. Saturday when a 15-pound (6.8-kilogram) bag of frozen pork landed on the...
Jul 20, 2017
Television networks return to old obsession with Simpson
NEW YORK - Television networks returned to the scene of an old obsession by casting aside regular daytime programming Thursday to cover O.J. Simpson’s parole hearing in Nevada on an armed robber...
Jul 20, 2017
Linkin Park frontman Chester Bennington dies in LA at 41
LOS ANGELES - Linkin Park lead singer Chester Bennington, whose screeching vocals helped the rock-rap band become one of the most commercially successful acts in the 2000s, was found dead in his home ...
Jul 20, 2017
