Category Archives: World
Beachgoers will have to shake off loss in Swift's shore town
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A court has ruled against beachgoers who sought more access to the sand in a Rhode Island town where Taylor Swift owns a vacation home. The Rhode Island Supreme Court on Tuesday uph...
May 02, 2017
Tucker Carlson has 2-book, 8-figure deal, literary reps say
NEW YORK - Tucker Carlson’s star isn’t only rising on television. The Fox News host and longtime conservative commentator has a two-book deal with Threshold Editions, the publisher told Th...
May 02, 2017
Luis Miguel arrested, released, on warrant from civil case
LOS ANGELES - Authorities say Mexican singer Luis Miguel was arrested by U.S. marshals on Tuesday and released on bond hours later in a case involving a dispute in which he has been ordered to pay mor...
May 02, 2017
Court: Gay couple's suit against Kentucky clerk can proceed
FRANKFORT, Ky. - A federal appeals court says a gay couple’s lawsuit seeking damages from a Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue them a marriage license can proceed. The ruling revives an ...
May 02, 2017
CNN won't run Trump campaign ad referring to 'fake news'
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump’s supporters are accusing CNN of censorship for not airing an advertisement touting the president’s accomplishments, which the network said Tuesday it rej...
May 02, 2017
Foster parent accused of sex abuse acquitted of all charges
A New York foster parent accused of sexually abusing six of the more than 100 boys he cared for over two decades was acquitted of all charges Tuesday, a stunning defeat for prosecutors who said the ca...
May 02, 2017
5 detained, weapons seized in French anti-terrorism raids
PARIS - Five men were detained and weapons seized in anti-terrorist operations across France on Tuesday as the country prepares for a tense presidential runoff, the Paris prosecutor’s office sai...
May 02, 2017
Paparazzi on trial over topless photos of British royal Kate
NANTERRE, France - Three photographers appeared in a French court Tuesday over topless photographs of the Duchess of Cambridge, an alleged invasion of privacy that outraged Britain’s royal famil...
May 02, 2017
Amtrak: 6 weeks of disruptions for Penn Station repairs
NEW YORK - Rail commuters would face about six weeks of significant service disruptions this summer to accommodate repairs at New York’s Penn Station prompted by recent equipment failures, accor...
May 02, 2017
Prosperous Oregon considers historic renter protection law
PORTLAND, Ore. - Yesica Sanchez recently found a notice attached to the front door of her two-bedroom apartment that said her rent was almost doubling. The divorced mother held the paper in her hand i...
May 02, 2017
