Category Archives: World
Alec Baldwin sues Manhattan art dealer over copy
NEW YORK - Alec Baldwin is suing a Manhattan art dealer, saying she sold him a version of a painting for $190,000 that was not the original. In court papers filed Monday, the Daily News (http://nydn.u...
Sep 12, 2016
Peace activist Stanley Sheinbaum dies at 96 in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES - Stanley K. Sheinbaum, a former economics professor whose drive for Mideast peace had him mingling with presidents, royalty and movie stars, has died. He was 96. Sheinbaum died of heart d...
Sep 12, 2016
Hawaii volcano offers view of rolling, spattering lava
HONOLULU - The lava lake at the summit of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano has been rising in recent days, offering visitors a dramatic view of rolling, spattering hot rock. Hawaiian Volcano Observatory...
Sep 12, 2016
Brazilian lawmakers vote to strip ex-speaker of his seat
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazil’s lower house of Congress voted overwhelmingly late Monday to strip the legislative seat of its former speaker amid accusations of corruption and obstruction of justice. ...
Sep 12, 2016
Lochte feels 'hurt' after 'Dancing with the Stars' incident
LOS ANGELES - Ryan Lochte says he feels “a little hurt” after two men were arrested for allegedly rushing the stage following his performance on “Dancing with the Stars.” The t...
Sep 12, 2016
Officials: Reality TV dad arrested on child rape charge
NASHVILLE - Officials say the father of reality TV’s “The Willis Family” has been arrested and charged in a child rape investigation. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says in a ...
Sep 12, 2016
Ohio University removing Ailes' name, returning gift
ATHENS, Ohio - Officials say the name of Roger Ailes will be removed from a newsroom at Ohio University and a gift to the school will be returned as a result of the sexual harassment allegations again...
Sep 12, 2016
US flies bombers over SKorea in show of force against North
OSAN AIR BASE, Korea, Republic Of - The United States on Tuesday sent two supersonic bombers streaking over ally South Korea in a show of force meant to cow North Korea after its recent nuclear test, ...
Sep 12, 2016
Ex-lawmaker gets 1 year for hiding senator-sibling bribe
LOS ANGELES - A former California lawmaker was sentenced Monday to a year in federal prison for helping his brother, a state senator, hide bribe payments he got for supporting legislation. Ex-Assembly...
Sep 12, 2016
In transition, Oscar de la Renta presents a team effort
NEW YORK - All fashion shows are team efforts, but that was truer than usual at Oscar de la Renta’s Spring 2017 runway show Monday at New York Fashion Week. Designer Peter Copping left his post ...
Sep 12, 2016