Category Archives: World
Aussies now arrested for skimpy brief display at Malaysia F1
CANBERRA, Australia - Nine Australians, including a government adviser, who were in a Malaysian jail for stripping down to their briefs and drinking beer from shoes had now been arrested, the foreign ...
Oct 03, 2016
Ayotte says she 'misspoke' when she said Trump is role model
CONCORD, N.H. - New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte said Tuesday she “misspoke” when she said Donald Trump is a role model for children, a tortured response that Democrats moved quickly to exp...
Oct 03, 2016
Town council censures mayor over racist Facebook posts
YORK, Pa. - A town council in Pennsylvania approved a motion Monday night to censure the town’s mayor over racist posts on his Facebook page, including two depicting apes with captions referring...
Oct 03, 2016
Balloon fiesta grounds pilots a day after power line crashes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - High winds led Albuquerque balloon fiesta officials to ground pilots Monday, a day after two balloons hit power lines, sparking an explosion and knocking out electricity to hundred...
Oct 03, 2016
Kardashian robbery casts grey cloud over Paris Fashion Week
PARIS - The ordeal of Kim Kardashian West - who was left tied up after a $10 million jewel heist in her private Paris residence - dominated talk among editors at Fashion Week. It cast a grey cloud ove...
Oct 03, 2016
Gloria Naylor, who wrote 'The Women of Brewster Place,' dies
NEW YORK - Gloria Naylor, whose debut novel “The Women of Brewster Place,” became a bestseller, a National Book Award winner and a TV miniseries released through Oprah Winfrey’s prod...
Oct 03, 2016
Police: Teen asked clown on social media to kill her teacher
HAMPTON, Va. - Authorities say a 13-year-old girl in Virginia and a 14-year-old boy in Houston have been charged with crimes related to recent reports of scary clowns appearing in several states. Hamp...
Oct 03, 2016
Box office top 20: Burton and 'Peculiar Children' are No. 1
LOS ANGELES - In a matchup of $100 million-plus films, Tim Burton’s “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” topped Peter Berg’s “Deepwater Horizon.” Bot...
Oct 03, 2016
Defence: Georgia hot car death is dad's fault, but no crime
BRUNSWICK, Ga. - A Georgia man charged with killing his toddler son wept in court Tuesday as his attorney told a jury the child’s death two years ago inside a hot SUV is certainly the fatherR...
Oct 03, 2016
Prosecutors say former doctor killed 4 to avenge firing
OMAHA, Neb. - Prosecutors in Nebraska opened a first-degree murder trial Monday against a former doctor by arguing he committed four killings in Omaha to avenge his firing from Creighton University Me...
Oct 03, 2016