Category Archives: World
Child's play: Lego master builders show work at White House
ENFIELD, Conn. - The assignment for this year’s White House holiday display came with a tight deadline. A team of Lego master builders, within 2 1/2 weeks, had to create 56 unique gingerbread ho...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Trump picks China hawk to lead new White House trade council
WASHINGTON - In another sign that he intends to shake up relations with China, President-elect Donald Trump named economist Peter Navarro to lead a newly created White House council on trade. The Univ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Berlin attack prompts high security in US cities for holiday
NEW YORK - In the wake of the Berlin truck attack, police departments around the U.S. are making a show of force at places where crowds gather at Christmastime. In New York City, police dispatched hea...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Proposed UN resolution demands end to Israeli settlements
Egypt circulated a draft U.N. resolution Wednesday night that demands a halt to Israeli settlement activities in Palestinian territory and declares that all existing settlements “have no legal v...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Uber pulls self-driving cars from California roads
SAN FRANCISCO - Uber pulled its self-driving cars from California roads after state regulators moved to revoke their registrations, officials said Wednesday. The move comes after a week of talks betwe...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Jury urges death penalty for sex offender who killed 4 women
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Jurors on Wednesday recommended a death sentence for a California sex offender who abducted and killed four women over six months while wearing an electronic monitoring device. A j...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Judge orders Prince divorce file unsealed; ex-wife objected
MINNEAPOLIS - A judge has ordered Prince’s divorce file opened next month over the objections of ex-wife Manuela Testolini. According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune (http://strib.mn/2hIMr8R ), ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Cop does speeding college student a favour by tying necktie
MENOMONIE, Wis. - A Wisconsin police officer who stopped a speeding college student who was late for a presentation ended up tying his necktie for him. WBAY-TV reports (http://bit.ly/2hrnPOG ) the Men...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Afghans who aided US military face long, fearful visa wait
SAN DIEGO - Army Capt. Matthew Ball relied heavily on his Afghan interpreter during a yearlong mission in one of Afghanistan’s most dangerous areas, entrusting him daily with his life. The inter...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016
Parents of US woman held by Taliban hopeful for her release
STEWARTSTOWN, Pa. - The parents of an American woman being held captive by the Taliban say they are hoping President-elect Donald Trump will broker her release if President Barack Obama doesn’t ...
Kayla Derkach Dec 21, 2016

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