Category Archives: World
Man charged in spate of San Diego homeless killings
SAN DIEGO - A man with a criminal record and history of mental illness was charged Tuesday with a string of deadly attacks on sleeping homeless men in San Diego, two of whom were set on fire. Jon Davi...
Jul 19, 2016
Moo-ving out: Sensor sends text alerts from cows in labour
DURHAM, N.H. - University of New Hampshire dairy researchers are more relaxed these days about monitoring pregnant cows: A sensor attached to their tails sends text alerts to help detect when theyR...
Jul 19, 2016
The Latest: Slain Kansas cop was in honour guard at funeral
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The Latest on the shooting of a police officer in Kansas City, Kansas (all times local): 7:30 p.m. A Kansas City, Kansas, police captain who was gunned down while looking for a sus...
Jul 19, 2016
Authorities to provide details about Kansas officer's death
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A Kansas City, Kansas, police officer was shot and killed while searching for a suspect in a drive-by shooting, and two people are in custody, though no charges have been filed yet...
Jul 19, 2016
For those who love him, Turkey's Erdogan is the "Tall Man"
ISTANBUL - For those who love him, a mix of the religiously conservative and the rising middle class, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been the powerhouse who drove economic success, gave Is...
Jul 19, 2016
California couple claims prize in record Powerball jackpot
CHINO HILLS, Calif. - While Californians have mused for months about the mystery buyer of a Powerball ticket worth $528.8 million, the couple holding the lucky numbers was busy lining up lawyers and f...
Jul 19, 2016
Queen: Trump wasn't authorized to use 'We Are the Champions'
NEW YORK - Queen says they don’t want Donald Trump using their music and the classic rock band’s publishing company says Trump has not asked for permission to use the group’s songs. ...
Jul 19, 2016
After a surreal year, Trump wins the GOP nomination on a surreal day
CLEVELAND - Donald Trump crossed the threshold of history the way he ran the Republican race: soaked in drama, surrounded by back-stabbing, jeered by well-heeled critics as a no-hope amateur, cheered ...
Jul 19, 2016
ACLU sues Kansas over voting rule for state, local races
WICHITA, Kan. - The American Civil Liberties Union filed a class-action lawsuit Tuesday seeking to block a Kansas election rule that could throw out thousands of votes in state and local races by peop...
Jul 19, 2016
Murder case dismissed against Detroit man who served 8 years
DETROIT - A judge reluctantly dismissed all charges Tuesday and closed a murder case against a young Detroit man who went to prison as a teen for four slayings that were eventually linked to a profess...
Jul 19, 2016
