Category Archives: World
Police: Missing Kansas newborn found in Dallas; 2 in custody
WICHITA, Kan. - Authorities have found a week-old baby who was reported missing Thursday after her mother was shot to death in Kansas, police said Saturday. Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay said bab...
Nov 19, 2016
No bones about it, group wants to preserve doggie haven
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vt. - At Dog Mountain, canines and their human owners can take walks on a 150-acre Vermont hillside, enjoy several ponds, attend dog parties and even visit a chapel and an art gallery. ...
Nov 19, 2016
Amid wildfires, North Carolina getaway turns to ghost town
LAKE LURE, N.C. - Don Cason had his 125-year-old inn in the western North Carolina mountains booked solid for Veterans Day weekend, rooms full and restaurant reservations lined up. Guests came to the ...
Nov 19, 2016
Record sale for a rare Tintin drawing in Paris auction
PARIS - Auction house Artcurial said a rare drawing from one of Tintin’s most famous cartoon books, “Explorers on the Moon,” has been sold for a record 1.55 million euros ($ 1.64 mil...
Nov 19, 2016
Trump quickly settles university lawsuits after a long fight
SAN DIEGO - For more than six years, Donald Trump fought hard against a lawsuit in which former customers of his now-defunct Trump University accused him of fraud. Less than two weeks after being elec...
Nov 19, 2016
Former nuclear bunker becomes museum of Albanian persecution
TIRANA, Albania - A former top-secret nuclear bunker has been reopened as a museum in Albania’s capital to show visitors how Communist-era police persecuted the regime’s opponents. The 1,0...
Nov 19, 2016
Trump and Romney, once bitter rivals, smile and shake hands
BEDMINSTER, N.J. - Setting a rancorous year aside, President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt Romney put on a smiling show of goodwill at the billionaire’s New Jersey golf club. The 2012 Republican n...
Nov 19, 2016
Chicago congressman's grandson fatally shot over shoes
CHICAGO - A dispute over shoes led to the fatal shooting of the grandson of Illinois U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, Chicago police said Saturday. At least two attackers went to the home of 15-year-old Javon W...
Nov 19, 2016
Dutch expert: Islamic State has 60-80 operatives in Europe
NEW YORK - Intelligence experts estimate that the Islamic State extremist group has between 60 and 80 operatives planted in Europe to carry out attacks, the Dutch counterterrorism co-ordinator said Fr...
Nov 19, 2016
The Latest: VP-elect Mike Pence gets a message at 'Hamilton'
NEW YORK - The Latest on President-elect Donald Trump’s transition activities (all times EST): 12:00 Vice-President-elect Mike Pence is the latest high-profile person to attend the Broadway hit ...
Nov 19, 2016