Category Archives: World
FBI news too late to sway millions of early voters
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s supporters may hope that last week’s FBI revelation about the Hillary Clinton email investigation might give the Republican’s campaign a boost. But itR...
Oct 31, 2016
Feds targeted adoptee from South Korea because of crimes
SALEM, Ore. - A man who was adopted as a 3-year-old from South Korea almost four decades ago and flown to America is in detention awaiting deportation because of “the severity of his criminal hi...
Oct 31, 2016
Warner Bros.' 'The Flash' film loses director Rick Famuyiwa
LOS ANGELES - The Warner Bros. and DC Comics film “The Flash” has hit a roadblock. Director Rick Famuyiwa on Monday said in a statement that he and the studio could not “come togethe...
Oct 31, 2016
Source: Connecticut provost to lead University of Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A University of Connecticut provost is about to be named president of the University of Missouri, nearly a year after the Columbia campus was roiled by protests over administrators&...
Oct 31, 2016
CNN: Not happy with Brazile's talk about debate questions
NEW YORK - CNN said Monday it is “completely uncomfortable” to learn through WikiLeaks that former commentator Donna Brazile had contacted the Clinton campaign ahead of time about a questi...
Oct 31, 2016
Judge throws out convictions of 2 'Norfolk Four' defendants
RICHMOND, Va. - A federal judge on Monday threw out the rape and murder convictions of two former sailors who have long maintained that police intimidated them into falsely confessing to the crimes ne...
Oct 31, 2016
Bank of England governor Mark Carney to stay through June 2019
LONDON - Bank of England governor Mark Carney announced Monday that he will extend his term in office by one year and stay in the position through June 2019, a decision that may help settle speculatio...
Oct 31, 2016
Millions pour into Wisconsin's US Senate race in final days
MADISON, Wis. - Millions of dollars poured into Wisconsin starting Monday for the final week of the election, as jittery Democrats tried to push Russ Feingold over the finish line in the U.S. Senate r...
Oct 31, 2016
Clinton shapes agenda for first year of potential presidency
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Hillary Clinton’s advisers are crafting a domestic policy agenda for the opening months of a potential presidency that is centred on three issues with some level of Republic...
Oct 31, 2016
Sweden declares hero Wallenberg officially dead
STOCKHOLM - World War II hero Raoul Wallenberg, who is credited with helping at least 20,000 Hungarian Jews escape the Holocaust, has been pronounced dead by Swedish authorities, 71 years after he dis...
Oct 31, 2016
