Category Archives: World

UK police arrest man in hacking of Pippa Middleton's phone
London police say they have arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of hacking the iCloud account of Pippa Middleton, the younger sister of the Duchess of Cambridge, and stealing 3,000 photographs. The S...
Sep 24, 2016
Transgender man sues over Indiana law blocking name change
INDIANAPOLIS - A transgender man granted asylum by the U.S. last year is challenging an Indiana law that prevents him from changing his first name to a male name that matches his gender identity. The ...
Sep 24, 2016

Clinton, Trump look to overcome weaknesses on debate stage
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump needs to prove to voters that he has the policy depth and gravitas to serve as commander in chief. Hillary Clinton needs a moment to connect with Americans who question wheth...
Sep 24, 2016
Sex abuse, bullying probe roils US Merchant Marine Academy
KINGS POINT, N.Y. - The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy is in turmoil over sexual abuse and bullying concerns that have led to the temporary shutdown of its premier training program - one that sends cade...
Sep 24, 2016
WHY IT MATTERS: Issues at stake in presidential election
WASHINGTON - A selection of issues at stake in the presidential election and their impact on Americans, in brief: EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY “Your Majesty” isn’t in the American political l...
Sep 24, 2016
Outsider status, politics shields Trump from House oversight
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s status as a Washington outsider fuels his fiery populism and also is helping to shield him from the scrutiny House Republicans are devoting to Hillary Clinton, a form...
Sep 24, 2016
Global efforts against ivory traffickers still falling short
JOHANNESBURG - Poaching syndicates shipped large amounts of African elephant ivory last year despite global calls to dismantle the trafficking networks that often collude with corrupt officials, conse...
Sep 24, 2016
VIEWER'S GUIDE: Look for trust, temperament themes in debate
WASHINGTON - The most telling moments in presidential debates often come out of the blue - an offhand remark or unrehearsed gesture that helps to reveal the essence of a candidate who’s already ...
Sep 24, 2016
Trump campaign plans $140 million ad buy
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump’s campaign is planning for what it says will amount to $140 million worth of advertising from now until Election Day. The total, if executed, would include $100 million...
Sep 24, 2016

New law may complicate release of Charlotte police video
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Protesters who have filled the streets to push for the release of video of a fatal police shooting could see their task get much harder if Charlotte authorities do not share the foot...
Sep 24, 2016