Category Archives: World

Clinton tears into Trump on taxes; he says he'll save nation
TOLEDO, Ohio - Hillary Clinton tore into Donald Trump’s tax manoeuvring, business skills and trustworthiness Monday as she sought to capitalize on news that the New York real estate mogul may ha...
Oct 03, 2016

Hurricane Matthew slams Haiti, takes aim at US East Coast
PETIT-GOAVE, Haiti - Hurricane Matthew slammed into Haiti’s southwestern tip with howling 145 mph winds Tuesday, knocking down trees and tearing off roofs in the poor and largely rural area, whi...
Oct 03, 2016

A rust-belt fantasy: How Trump campaign hinges on promise of a miracle comeback
ALIQUIPPA, Pa. - Here’s what a Christmas story sounds like in a rust-belt town with a broken economy, fed-up voters and a political climate ripe for the nostalgic slogans of a candidate like Don...
Oct 03, 2016

Japanese scientist wins Nobel for study of cell recycling
NEW YORK - Like a busy city, a cell works better if it can dispose of and recycle its garbage. Now a Japanese scientist has won the Nobel Prize in medicine for showing how that happens. The research m...
Oct 03, 2016

Armed jewelry thieves target Kardashian West in Paris
PARIS - Armed robbers forced their way into a private Paris residence where Kim Kardashian West was staying, tied her up and locked her in a bathroom before making off with more than $10 million worth...
Oct 02, 2016
Hurricane Matthew drenches Haiti, threatens catastrophe
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - The leading edge of dangerous Hurricane Matthew drenched Haiti on Monday night, flooding streets and sending people scrambling to emergency shelters as the Category 4 storm thr...
Oct 02, 2016
Pope draws line between trans ministry and 'indoctrination'
Pope Francis says Jesus would never turn away transgender faithful and that priests today should accompany them spiritually, even if they undergo sex change operations, sin and repent. “These pe...
Oct 02, 2016
Activists wants names, answers for fatal police shooting
LOS ANGELES - Activists on Sunday called on Los Angeles police to publicly name the officers involved in the deadly shooting of an 18-year-old black man near his home and to conduct a quick and transp...
Oct 02, 2016
Philadelphia Orchestra musicians reach agreement, end strike
Philadelphia Orchestra musicians and its leadership have reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract that includes salary increases each year. The Philadelphia Orchestra Association announc...
Oct 02, 2016
2 officers on leave after girl's car death; 1 is her mother
LONG BEACH, Miss. - A coastal Mississippi police chief says he put two officers on paid administrative leave after the death of a 3-year-old girl who was left alone in a parked car. Long Beach Police ...
Oct 02, 2016