Category Archives: World
Prison for Michigan man accused of wanting to fight in Syria
DETROIT - A Detroit-area man accused of trying to travel to the Middle East to fight in Syria’s civil war has been sentenced to five years in prison. Mohammad Hamdan has been in custody for near...
Dec 07, 2016
Scientists explore sunken mini sub near Pearl Harbor
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Ocean waters are taking a toll on a sunken mini submarine 5 miles off the entrance to Pearl Harbor. The Japanese Imperial Navy vessel with a two-man crew - the first casualties of ...
Dec 07, 2016
Police release 911 call from man fired upon by serial killer
Phoenix police released a 911 recording Wednesday from a man who walked away uninjured from attack by a man believed to have fatally shot seven people and wounded two others earlier this year in a wav...
Dec 07, 2016
Charges possible over video of black student eating chicken
EASTON, Pa. - A teenager accused of producing a racist video of a black classmate eating chicken and posting it online could face criminal charges, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Northampton County Dist...
Dec 07, 2016
Trump's choice for top China diplomat has long ties to Xi
DES MOINES, Iowa - It may seem odd for the governor of a lightly populated agricultural state to be chosen as U.S. ambassador to China, especially amid escalating talk of a trade war with the major U....
Dec 07, 2016

Federal judge halts recount, sealing Trump's Michigan win
DETROIT - A federal judge who ordered Michigan to begin its recount effectively ended it on Wednesday, tying his decision to a state court ruling that found Green Party candidate Jill Stein had no leg...
Dec 07, 2016
Lawsuit accuses Stanford of mishandling sex assault reports
SAN FRANCISCO - A Stanford University graduate student claimed in a federal lawsuit that the school failed to adequately investigate and discipline a former student who was a “known sexual preda...
Dec 07, 2016
Nightclub victims' kin: Oakland fire families face long road
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Authorities investigating the California warehouse party fire that killed 36 people have said they are considering a criminal case - even murder charges. But as relatives learned af...
Dec 07, 2016
Company overseeing Prince's estate to change, documents show
CHASKA, Minn. - Court documents show the trust company overseeing Prince’s estate wants to resign, but the late rock superstar’s siblings disagree on a replacement. Minnesota-based Bremer ...
Dec 07, 2016
Hunter accused of killing upright walking bear sues 6 people
MORRISTOWN, N.J. - A hunter who says he was falsely accused online of killing a New Jersey black bear that walked upright on its hind legs and became an internet celebrity has sued six social media po...
Dec 07, 2016