Category Archives: World
Shia LaBeouf apologizes for racist tirade during arrest
LOS ANGELES - Shia LaBeouf apologized Wednesday for a racist tirade against Georgia police officers and jailors who arrested him Saturday for public drunkenness. The actor wrote in a statement posted ...
Jul 12, 2017
Peregrine falcon dies after flying into UC Berkeley window
BERKELEY, Calif. - One of two baby peregrine falcons born on the University of California, Berkeley campus died after flying into a window, university officials said Wednesday. The chick, named Lux by...
Jul 12, 2017
Hospital: Jailed Nobel laureate's condition life threatening
SHENYANG, China - Imprisoned Chinese Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo’s condition is life threatening with multiple organ failure and his family has opted against inserting a breathing tube...
Jul 12, 2017
Building where Sanders' wife was college president is sold
BURLINGTON, Vt. - A Vermont building that housed a now-defunct college where U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders’ wife was president has been sold at auction. The Burlington Free Press reports People’...
Jul 12, 2017
Prosecutor: Human remains discovered in search for 4 men
NEW HOPE, Pa. - The body of one of four missing young men was found along with other human remains inside a 12-foot-deep common grave on a Pennsylvania farm linked to a 20-year-old man taken into cust...
Jul 12, 2017
Fight flares in Arizona over tuition for young immigrants
PHOENIX - A former Arizona lawmaker known as the driving force behind most of the state’s toughest immigration laws is moving to challenge the university system for temporarily allowing young im...
Jul 12, 2017
On plane: Lover of planes, newlywed with 2 tours overseas
The 15 Marines and a Navy sailor killed in a plane crash Monday in Mississippi came from all over the country. Six of the Marines and the sailor were from an elite Marine Raider battalion at Camp Leje...
Jul 12, 2017
GOP lawmakers question Air Force about ties to defence firm
WASHINGTON - Two Republican lawmakers questioned the Air Force’s top civilian official on Wednesday about alleged improprieties in the way it acquires multimillion-dollar aircraft. Reps. Ted Bud...
Jul 12, 2017
American Airlines will end partnerships with Qatar, Etihad
FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines is dropping partnerships with Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, which American accuses of receiving illegal subsidies from their governments. American said Wednes...
Jul 12, 2017
Chile asks US to extradite ex-dictatorship police agent
SANTIAGO, Chile - A court in Chile has filed an extradition request to the United States for a former Chilean secret police agent wanted in the kidnapping and killing of a Communist Party leader durin...
Jul 12, 2017
