Category Archives: World
Police: Man shot near South Florida university campus
MIAMI - Authorities say two universities in South Florida were on lockdown for several hours following a shooting that injured a man. Miami news outlets reported the shooting took place shortly after ...
Nov 22, 2016
Trump's charity admits to violating IRS self-dealing ban
WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump’s charity has admitted that it violated IRS regulations barring it from using its money or assets to benefit Trump, his family, his companies or substan...
Nov 22, 2016
Americans who live near border say Trump's wall is unwelcome
LOS EBANOS, Texas - Forget Donald Trump’s Great Wall. The people who live in the bustling, fertile Rio Grande Valley, where the U.S. border meets the Gulf of Mexico, think a “virtual wall&...
Nov 22, 2016
Kia recalls about 72K SUVs; electric short can cause fires
DETROIT - Kia is recalling nearly 72,000 SUVs in the U.S. because an electrical short in a computer can cause engine fires. The recall covers Sportage models from 2008 and 2009. Kia says in government...
Nov 22, 2016
Trump wants Farage to represent UK in US but May says no
LONDON - Donald Trump has a plan for making the vaunted relationship between Britain and the U.S. even more special: Make the impish acting leader of the UK Independence Party, Nigel Farage, British a...
Nov 22, 2016
Gigi Hadid apologizes for Melania Trump impression at AMAs
LOS ANGELES - Gigi Hadid says her Melania Trump impression during the American Music Awards Sunday “was done in good humour with no bad intent.” In a handwritten note posted on Twitter , t...
Nov 22, 2016
Yale settles lawsuit over slain grad student
HARTFORD, Conn. - Yale University has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a graduate student killed in a research lab days before her wedding. The settle...
Nov 22, 2016
US home sales reach strongest pace in nearly a decade
WASHINGTON - Americans bought homes in October at the fastest pace in nearly decade, helped out by low mortgage rates that have since started to climb following the presidential election of Donald Tru...
Nov 22, 2016
US allows GM to delay recall to prove safety of air bags
DETROIT - U.S. auto safety regulators are allowing General Motors to delay a large recall of potentially defective air bags, giving the company time to prove that the devices are safe and to possibly ...
Nov 22, 2016
Trump begins backing off campaign vows on Clinton, climate
NEW YORK - Two weeks after his election victory, President-elect Donald Trump began backing off campaign promises Tuesday, including his hard line on climate change and his vow to jail “Crooked ...
Nov 22, 2016
