Category Archives: World
Clinton enters fall with key advantages in White House race
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Two months from Election Day, Hillary Clinton has a clear edge over Donald Trump in nearly every measure traditionally used to gauge success in presidential races. She’s raising...
Sep 06, 2016
Trump tells black churchgoers in Detroit visit is 'to learn'
DETROIT - Donald Trump swayed to songs of worship, read scripture, and donned a Jewish prayer shawl Saturday during a visit to a predominantly black church in Detroit, where he called for a “civ...
Sep 06, 2016

Wanted: Tour guides, security for Prince's Paisley Park
CHANHASSEN, Minn. - Paisley Park needs employees to handle the hordes of fans expected to visit Prince’s private estate and studio complex in suburban Minneapolis when it opens for public tours ...
Sep 06, 2016

Hermine kills 2, ruins beach weekends in northward march
The once-and-future Hurricane Hermine regained strength Saturday as it moved slowly up the Eastern Seaboard and made a mess of the holiday weekend. Hermine (her-MEEN) already caused two deaths, damage...
Sep 06, 2016

Nicaragua grants El Salvador ex-President Funes asylum
MANAGUA, Nicaragua - Nicaragua said Tuesday it has given political asylum to former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who has come under scrutiny back home for a truce with gangs during his admini...
Sep 06, 2016

Turkey says 3 of its soldiers killed in IS attack
ISTANBUL - Three Turkish soldiers were killed and four were wounded in a missile attack Tuesday by the Islamic State group in northern Syria- the first Turkish casualties caused by the militants in Tu...
Sep 06, 2016

Maine House lacks support for special session on LePage
AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage has avoided immediate legislative punishment for an obscenity-laden voicemail and threats he directed toward a Democratic lawmaker. Democratic House ...
Sep 06, 2016
Canadian auto workers pick General Motors as strike target
DETROIT - The Canadian auto workers’ union has picked General Motors Co. as a potential strike target in contract talks with the Detroit Three automakers. GM will now be the focus of bargaining ...
Sep 06, 2016

Survey: US services firms register slowest growth since 2010
WASHINGTON - U.S. services companies grew last month at the slowest pace in more than six years, a private survey finds. The Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday that its services index fell t...
Sep 06, 2016

Carlson settles lawsuit against Ailes for $20 million
NEW YORK - Former Fox News Channel anchor Gretchen Carlson has settled her sexual harassment lawsuit against Roger Ailes, the case that led to the downfall of Fox’s chief executive with stunning...
Sep 06, 2016