Category Archives: World
UN: Heath officials in Yemen say over 140 dead in airstrike
The United Nations says initial reports from health officials in Yemen’s capital indicate that over 140 people were killed and more than 525 wounded in an airstrike on a funeral hall. Jamie McGo...
Oct 08, 2016

Father: Suspect in officers' slaying wanted to shoot police
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - In the minutes before two Palm Springs officers were fatally shot and a third wounded, the suspected gunman’s father told a neighbour his son was armed, “acting craz...
Oct 08, 2016
NewsAlert: Three police officers shot in Palm Springs, California
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Police: 3 officers shot in Palm Springs, California; their conditions are not known. More to come. The Canadian Press
Oct 08, 2016

Trump's crude remarks put running mate Pence in awkward spot
INDIANAPOLIS - Mike Pence has long described himself as a “Christian, a conservative and a Republican in that order.” Now, the GOP vice-presidential nominee and his priorities are facing a...
Oct 08, 2016
Some of Donald Trump's most insulting comments about women
NEW YORK - The footage of Donald Trump released Friday in which he brags about aggressively groping women and trying to seduce a woman who is not his wife is the latest example of lewd and sexist comm...
Oct 08, 2016
Texas AG 'gratified' as fraud lawsuit against him collapses
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he is “gratified” that a federal judge dismissed civil charges alleging that he duped people into investing into a tech startup, as h...
Oct 08, 2016

Kuwait arrests Egyptian after failed attack on US soldiers
KUWAIT CITY - An Egyptian driving a garbage truck loaded with explosives and Islamic State papers rammed into a truck carrying five U.S. soldiers in Kuwait on Saturday, injuring only himself in the at...
Oct 08, 2016
Border Patrol agent, cartel-linked brother facing drug trial
DALLAS - The discovery of a headless body floating near the Texas spring break haven of South Padre Island touched off an investigation that prosecutors say revealed a U.S. Border Patrol agent had hel...
Oct 08, 2016
Itau Unibanco to buy Citibank's assets in Brazil
SAO PAULO - Brazil’s largest private bank says it will pay more than $200 million for the retail assets of Citibank in Latin America’s biggest country. Itau Unibanco said Saturday in a sec...
Oct 08, 2016
Early voting allows voters to react quickly after debates
WASHINGTON - Millions of voters can respond almost immediately to what they hear from Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in Sunday’s presidential debate, or to the revelations about Trump’s c...
Oct 08, 2016