Category Archives: World

Billy Bush lawyer: Bush risked firing if he rebuked Trump
LOS ANGELES - An attorney for Billy Bush is defending the TV personality’s part in a lewd 2005 exchange with Donald Trump. Marshall Grossman told The Hollywood Reporter that Bush would have been...
Oct 13, 2016
Police confirm man tried to buy gun before mall shooting
SEATTLE - Detectives have confirmed that the man accused of shooting and killing five people in a mall north of Seattle tried unsuccessfully to buy a handgun just hours before the slayings. Arcan Ceti...
Oct 13, 2016

Dylan book sales soar after Nobel announcement
NEW YORK - He won his Nobel for writing songs, but Bob Dylan’s unexpected honour also is providing a boost for his books. Dylan’s memoir “Chronicles: Volume One” and a bound co...
Oct 13, 2016

10 killed in South Korea after bus fire on highway
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Ten people were killed and nine others were injured in South Korea after their bus caught fire on a highway, officials said Friday. Twenty people, including the driver, wer...
Oct 13, 2016
Rains, wind kick off stormy few days in the Northwest
SEATTLE - A storm with potentially damaging winds was expected to hit the Northwest late Thursday and early Friday, but forecasters said it’s likely just a warm-up for a much more serious one ov...
Oct 13, 2016

Give peace a chance: Colombia extends ceasefire with rebels
BOGOTA - President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Thursday that he is extending a ceasefire with Colombia’s largest rebel movement in a bid to give more time to efforts to save a peace deal rej...
Oct 13, 2016
Prince's sister hopes tribute concert brings closure to fans
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A tribute concert to Prince featuring performers including Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera and Chaka Khan should help bring closure to grieving fans of the late “Purple Rain&...
Oct 13, 2016
Syrian activists say at least 17 killed in bomb blast
BEIRUT - Syrian activists say at least 17 people, most of them fighters, have been killed in a car bomb blast at a rebel checkpoint near the Turkish border. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights mon...
Oct 13, 2016

Fox's Lou Dobbs apologizes for tweeting accuser's info
NEW YORK - Fox Business Network’s Lou Dobbs apologized Thursday for tweeting the address and phone number of a woman who alleged Donald Trump had groped her without her consent. Dobbs on Thursda...
Oct 13, 2016
2 Polish mountain climbers die in the Himalayas
WARSAW, Poland - Two members of a Polish team of climbers have died while scaling a Himalayan peak in India, the head of Poland’s climbers’ union said Thursday. One of them, Lukasz Chrzano...
Oct 13, 2016