Category Archives: World
Shuffled up: Once a destination, Taj Mahal poker room folds
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - The closing of the Trump Taj Mahal casino on Monday will cost thousands of workers their jobs and bring a final end to Donald Trump’s legacy in the seaside resort, but it w...
Oct 08, 2016
German police blow up explosives stashed in raided apartment
BERLIN - German investigators found several hundred grams of “highly volatile” explosives in an apartment they raided Saturday in the eastern city of Chemnitz as they sought a Syrian man s...
Oct 08, 2016
11 suspected Islamist militants killed in Bangladesh raids
NEW DELHI - Security forces in Bangladesh killed at least 11 suspected militants in three separate raids Saturday in an ongoing crackdown against Islamic extremism in the South Asian nation, a top gov...
Oct 08, 2016
Islamist PJD party wins new mandate in Moroccan elections
RABAT, Morocco - The moderate Islamist Party of Justice and Development has won Morocco’s national elections, according to official results released Saturday, despite frustration with its handli...
Oct 08, 2016
Billy Bush under fire along with Trump for lewd comments
LOS ANGELES - First it was Ryan Lochte lying about being robbed in Rio, and now it’s Donald Trump’s startlingly lewd videotaped comments. For the second time in less than two months, TV pe...
Oct 08, 2016
Hurricane's blow was less than feared; 'We are blessed'
CHARLESTON, S.C. - A weakening Hurricane Matthew lashed Georgia and the Carolinas on Saturday in what appeared to be the last leg of its march up the East Coast, leaving in its wake millions of Americ...
Oct 08, 2016
2 bombers blow themselves up after police stop in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey - Two suicide bombers blew themselves up after refusing to surrender to police during an operation in the outskirts of the capital Ankara Saturday, a senior official said. No one else w...
Oct 07, 2016
Transcript of Trump statement on comments from 2005
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s statement regarding his comments in a 2005 recording released Friday, as transcribed from the video by The Associated Press: I’ve never said ...
Oct 07, 2016
Jay Z, Serena, Kendrick help Beyoncé wrap up tour
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Beyonc wrapped up her “Formation World Tour” with onstage assists from Jay Z, Kendrick Lamar and Serena Williams, while Hugh Jackman, Tyler Perry and Frank Ocean wa...
Oct 07, 2016
Damon and Affleck resurrect 'Good Will Hunting' roles
NEW YORK - Matt Damon and Ben Affleck resurrected their “Good Will Hunting” roles, not to mention their Boston accents, in a special one night only live read from the script Friday in New ...
Oct 07, 2016