Category Archives: World

Islamic State group leader rallies his fighters in Mosul
IRBIL, Iraq - The shadowy leader of the Islamic State group has released a new message urging his followers to keep up the fight for Mosul as they defend the city against a major offensive aimed at ro...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016

It happened! Cubs win epic Game 7 to end Series drought
CLEVELAND - Kris Bryant started to smile even before he fielded the ball. And with his throw to first for the final out, the agonizing wait ’til next year was over at last. No more Billy Goat, n...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016

Beyonce, baseball and Dolly - key moments at the CMA Awards
A look at the memorable moments at the Country Music Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee. YES, SHE CAME Pop superstar Beyonce was rumoured to be showing up at country ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016
Beyonce makes surprise appearance at Country Music Awards
Pop superstar Beyonce helped celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Country Music Awards with a secret and boisterous performance of her song “Daddy Lessons” with the Dixie Chicks. Beyonce ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016
New York man dies after police subdue him with stun gun
NEW YORK - A 49-year-old emotionally disturbed man brandishing a glass bottle died after he was subdued by an officer with a stun gun, New York police said. The confrontation happened at a home in the...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016
Libertarian governor candidate Rex Bell hospitalized
RICHMOND, Ind. - Indiana’s Libertarian Party gubernatorial candidate Rex Bell has been taken to a Richmond hospital after complaining of illness while talking to newspaper reporters. The 64-year...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016

10 great political films for a stranger-than-fiction race
NEW YORK - There are some wonderful idealistic films about American politics, warm with optimism and belief in Washington’s system. None of them resemble this election season. Yet for a presiden...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016
Italy quake hits regional economy built on small producers
ROME - The Lanzi company has been curing hams in the Italian town of Norcia for over half a century. It’s a family business, employing owner David Lanzi’s five children as well as 60 local...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016
Former Napa Valley winemaker arrested for fraud
SAN FRANCISCO - A former Napa winemaker is facing fraud charges for allegedly mislabeling cheap wines as pricy cabernets. Jeffry Hill was arrested Wednesday in Clovis and released. He’s been ind...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016

David Duke's inclusion derails Louisiana Senate race debate
NEW ORLEANS - White supremacist David Duke’s appearance in Louisiana’s final U.S. Senate debate ahead of next week’s election derailed much of the event Wednesday, with opponents tra...
Kayla Derkach Nov 2, 2016

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