Category Archives: World
Documentary details recovery of soldier who lost all 4 limbs
MANCHESTER, Maine - A soldier who lost all four limbs during an explosion in Afghanistan and went on to start a foundation for veterans is sharing his story in a documentary on Netflix. U.S. Army Staf...
May 03, 2017
Brad Pitt talks Angelina Jolie divorce, giving up alcohol
LOS ANGELES - Brad Pitt is opening up for the first time about his pending divorce from Angelina Jolie and his relationship with their children. Pitt tells GQ Style magazine that the recent chaos in h...
May 03, 2017
US services firms grow faster in April
WASHINGTON - U.S. services companies expanded at a faster pace in April, good news for the overall American economy. The Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, said Wed...
May 03, 2017
Facebook to hire 3,000 to review videos of crime and suicide
NEW YORK - Facebook plans to hire 3,000 more people to review videos and other posts after getting criticized for not responding quickly enough to murders shown on its service. The hires over the next...
May 03, 2017
With book, Ivanka Trump must walk complicated ethical line
WASHINGTON - With the publication of her new self-help book, Ivanka Trump must navigate complicated ethical territory. The focus of intense public interest, the first daughter and unpaid White House a...
May 03, 2017
GOP-led House panel votes to overhaul Dodd-Frank
WASHINGTON - House Republicans took a major step toward their long-promised goal of unwinding the stricter financial rules created after the 2008 crisis, pushing forward sweeping legislation that woul...
May 03, 2017
'SNL' alum Joe Piscopo won't run for New Jersey governor
TRENTON, N.J. - Former “Saturday Night Live” comedian and Donald Trump backer Joe Piscopo says he will not be launching an independent campaign to succeed Republican Gov. Chris Christie. P...
May 03, 2017
North Korea confirms latest detention of American citizen
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea on Wednesday confirmed the detention of another American citizen for alleged acts of hostility aimed at overthrowing the country. Kim Sang Dok, 58, an accountin...
May 03, 2017
Who's who and what's at stake in Britain's 'Brexit election'
LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May signalled the official start of Britain’s Brexit-dominated election campaign Wednesday with a visit to Queen Elizabeth II - followed by an attack on European ...
May 03, 2017
Yates to say she expressed alarm to White House on Flynn
WASHINGTON - Former acting attorney general Sally Yates is expected to testify to Congress next week that she expressed alarm to the White House about President Donald Trump’s national security ...
May 03, 2017
