Category Archives: World
Massive typhoon hits eastern China, Taiwan, killing 5
BEIJING - A massive typhoon left one person dead in eastern China on Wednesday, a day after killing four and injuring 260 in Taiwan. Typhoon Megi weakened to a tropical storm after hitting the coastal...
Sep 26, 2016
Former South Dakota police chief found guilty of murder
BURKE, S.D. - A jury on Monday found a former South Dakota police chief guilty of first degree murder in the death of his pregnant fiancee in 2009. Prosecutors accused Russell Bertram, 64, of killing ...
Sep 26, 2016
Firm hopes to be 1st with skill-based slots
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - A New York firm hopes to be the first in the world to install skill-based slot machines on casino floors in which the main determining factor in how much a player can win is his ...
Sep 26, 2016

Indiana woman accused in deaths of her children, 6 and 7
ELKHART, Ind. - A northern Indiana woman has been arrested on two preliminary counts of murder after her two young children were abducted and found dead in a car belonging to a neighbour of hers who w...
Sep 26, 2016
Cheers and jeers: Americans tune into Trump-Clinton debate
LAS VEGAS - From senior centres to college campuses and bars featuring campaign-themed cocktails, Americans laughed, cheered and jeered through the first debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trum...
Sep 26, 2016

Parting shots: He hits her on stamina; she pounces in retort
WASHINGTON - It was the opening Hillary Clinton had been waiting for all night. Late in Monday’s debate, when the candidates each had notched their points on trade, taxes, crime and more, the ta...
Sep 26, 2016
AP FACT CHECK: Trump on stop-and-frisk
WASHINGTON - A claim from the presidential debate and how it stacks up with the facts: TRUMP: “Stop-and-frisk had a tremendous impact on the safety of New York City. Tremendous beyond belief....
Sep 26, 2016
AP FACT CHECK: Clinton on jobs
WASHINGTON - A claim from the presidential debate and how it stacks up with the facts: CLINTON: “Independent experts have looked at what I’ve proposed and looked at what Donald’s pro...
Sep 26, 2016

Debate Takeaways: Clinton gets under Trump's skin in debate
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - Donald Trump repeatedly clashed with Hillary Clinton during Monday’s first presidential debate, interrupting her and appearing agitated at times as they tangled over the econom...
Sep 26, 2016
People around the world react to first Trump-Clinton debate
Views from around the world on Monday’s first U.S. presidential debate between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump: ____ AUSTRALIA RICHARD MCCONOCHIE watched the debate on a big...
Sep 26, 2016