Category Archives: World
Former teen-actress asks US court to revive Cosby lawsuit
PHILADELPHIA - A former teen-actress who accuses Bill Cosby of molesting her asked a federal appeals court Friday in Philadelphia to revive her defamation lawsuit against the comedian. Renita Hill, of...
Oct 07, 2016
British Museum shows Germans their own history in Berlin
BERLIN - The British Museum is serving Germans a view from London of centuries of their own history. Some 200 exhibits illustrating the complex political and cultural history of Germany, which didn...
Oct 07, 2016
Maryland prosecutors oppose 'Serial' case new trial ruling
BALTIMORE - Most of Maryland’s top prosecutors are opposing a new trial granted to a man whose murder conviction was examined in the “Serial” podcast. The Baltimore Sun reports (http...
Oct 07, 2016
Employers add 156K; US jobless rate ticks up to 5 pct.
WASHINGTON - U.S. employers added 156,000 jobs in September, a decent gain that reflects a steady economy but also a sign that hiring has slowed from its robust pace last year. The unemployment rate t...
Oct 07, 2016
Fox News' Megyn Kelly, Sean Hannity are friends again
NEW YORK - Fox News Channel colleagues Sean Hannity and Megyn Kelly are friends again. Kelly tweeted a picture of her and Hannity together on the set of Kelly’s show Thursday night, with a note,...
Oct 07, 2016

Nobel Prize boosts Colombian leader's pursuit of peace
BOGOTA - By winning the Nobel Peace Prize, President Juan Manuel Santos got a big boost Friday in his efforts to save an agreement seeking to end Colombia’s half-century conflict. The prize, ann...
Oct 07, 2016

The Latest: NHC: Matthew makes landfall in South Carolina
The Latest on Hurricane Matthew (all times local): 11:05 a.m. The National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Matthew has made landfall. The centre said in a news release Saturday morning that the storm&...
Oct 07, 2016
Trump gets softballs at town hall ahead of Clinton showdown
SANDOWN, N.H. - It had the trappings of a town hall debate. There was a moderator. The audience members had questions. There was a two-minute countdown clock for answers. And Donald Trump carried a mi...
Oct 07, 2016
2 Bombs hit train in southwestern Pakistan, killing 6 people
QUETTA, Pakistan - Two bombs struck a passenger train minutes apart in southwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least six people and wounding 19, officials said. The first bomb exploded on the train a...
Oct 07, 2016

2016 campaign can't shake Bill Clinton's scandals
WASHINGTON - Monica Lewinsky tends to avoid politics these days, after becoming instantly famous nearly 20 years ago as the White House intern who had an affair with President Bill Clinton. Unfortunat...
Oct 07, 2016