Category Archives: World
Court document: Black man killed by cop had threatened wife
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The black man killed by Charlotte police had a restraining order filed against him a year ago when he threatened to kill his wife and her son with a gun, according to court documents...
Sep 26, 2016
California bakes in triple-digit autumn heat wave
LOS ANGELES - An autumn heat wave sent California temperatures soaring again Monday, baking coastal cities that normally benefit from the cooling influence of the Pacific Ocean. The mercury shot up in...
Sep 26, 2016
California man gets 30 years for trying to join terror group
SANTA ANA, Calif. - A Southern California man convicted of trying to become a fighter for the Islamic State terrorist group was sentenced Monday to 30 years prison. U.S. District Judge David O. Carter...
Sep 26, 2016
Judge orders girls' bathroom access for transgender student
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A federal judge rejected a school district’s challenge to President Barack Obama’s rule on transgender bathrooms on Monday, ordering a biologically male student who identi...
Sep 26, 2016

AP FACT CHECK: Trump, Clinton deny their own words in debate
WASHINGTON - For all of his occasional restraint, Donald Trump offered debate viewers a greatest-hits collection from his history of mangled facts, with some new ones thrown in. For all of her policy ...
Sep 26, 2016
The Latest: Updates from the 1st presidential debate
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - The Latest on the first of three presidential debates between Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump (all times EDT): 11:55 p.m. The verdict is in on social media. The ...
Sep 26, 2016

Dallas police and fire pension in crisis, retirees concerned
DALLAS - Still recovering from the July sniper attack that left five law enforcement officers dead, the Dallas Police Department is facing a new crisis as its pension fund approaches insolvency and sc...
Sep 26, 2016
North Dakota says no Indian artifacts found at pipeline site
BISMARCK, N.D. - A North Dakota state inspection of an oil pipeline site has found no sign of the Native American artifacts or human remains that an American Indian Tribe says are present, the state...
Sep 26, 2016
Feds accuse Silicon Valley firm of hiring bias
SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit accusing a fast-growing Silicon Valley software company of systematically discriminating against Asian job applicants. Palantir Technol...
Sep 26, 2016
City pins hope on 10 miles of quickly erected flood barriers
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Facing their second-largest flood in city history, Cedar Rapids leaders and residents pinned their hopes Monday on a 10-mile system of quickly erected flood barriers to protect go...
Sep 26, 2016