Category Archives: World
Report: FBI probe moves into White House
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump told Russian diplomats last week his firing of “nut job” James Comey had eased the pressure on him, even as the FBI’s Trump-Russia investigation h...
May 19, 2017
In New Orleans, Confederate monuments are gone - Lee last
NEW ORLEANS - They were among the city’s oldest landmarks, as cemented to the landscape of New Orleans as the Superdome and St. Louis Cathedral: a stone obelisk heralding white supremacy and thr...
May 19, 2017
Colorado governor pardons felon to stave off deportation
DENVER - Colorado’s governor on Friday pardoned a Cuban immigrant for an armed robbery he committed 19 years ago in an effort stave off the man’s deportation after immigration authorities ...
May 19, 2017
2-year-old rescued from hot car; North Carolina mom charged
GREENVILLE, N.C. - A North Carolina police officer rescued a 2-year-old boy left inside a hot car, and the child’s mother is facing charges. News outlets quote Greenville police as saying that a...
May 19, 2017
'Real Housewives' stars celebrate restaurant's grand opening
EAST HANOVER, N.J. - “Real Housewives of New Jersey” stars have received the red carpet treatment at the grand opening of a co-star’s Italian restaurant. NJ.com (http://bit.ly/2rAnXQ...
May 19, 2017
Radioactive contamination found of clothes of Hanford worker
RICHLAND, Wash. - A worker at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation got radioactive contamination on his clothing during an incident at an underground waste storage tank. Contractor Washington River Protect...
May 19, 2017
Oil company watches over pregnant polar bear under bridge
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A pregnant polar bear seeking to dig her maternity den chose an unlikely spot: a snow drift along a bridge leading to an artificial production island off the north coast of Alaska....
May 19, 2017
Police: Man in Kylie Jenner crash admits homeless killing
ANAHEIM, Calif. - A California man who crashed his car into a gate at TV celebrity Kylie Jenner’s house last year walked into a police station and confessed to killing a homeless man, which led ...
May 19, 2017
Mom: Child welfare officials were OK with cage for toddler
POTTSVILLE, Pa. - A Pennsylvania mother whose 22-month-old son was kept in a cage by his father said Friday that local child welfare officials had previously seen the enclosure and approved of it. Tif...
May 19, 2017
Trump to Muslims on first foreign trip: Drive out terrorists
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump will use his first visit to the Middle East to call for unity in the fight against radicalism in the Muslim world, casting the challenge as a “battle between ...
May 19, 2017
