Category Archives: World
NASA spacecraft beams back close-up views of Jupiter's poles
LOS ANGELES - A NASA spacecraft has captured the best views of Jupiter yet, revealing turbulent storms in the north pole. Jupiter’s northern polar region is stormier than expected and appears bl...
Sep 02, 2016

SpaceX scouring data for clues to launch pad explosion
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - SpaceX is scouring computer and video data for clues to the devastating launch pad explosion that destroyed a rocket and satellite. Thursday’s accident occurred during a p...
Sep 02, 2016

Hawaii tourists salvage vacations during hurricane threats
HILO, Hawaii - Tourists in Hawaii who had been planning an escape to a sunny island paradise were instead hit with the threat of back-to-back hurricanes, but they’re making the best of their vac...
Sep 02, 2016

Officer, suspect shot and killed in New Mexico town
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A police officer who authorities say attempted to chase down a 38-year-old felon with three active arrest warrants was fatally shot by the suspect Friday after an exchange of gunfi...
Sep 02, 2016

Colombia peace deal to be signed this month in Cartagena
BOGOTA - President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Friday that he will sign a peace accord with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia later this month in Cartagena. “This is perhaps the mos...
Sep 02, 2016
Trump ramps up minority outreach with Philadelphia visit
PHILADELPHIA - Donald Trump was met with tears and gratitude as he sat with African-American supporters Friday, including the mother of a slain young woman who was killed by a man who entered the U.S....
Sep 02, 2016
Deer interrupts surfing tryouts in California
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Surfing team tryouts in California were interrupted by a four-legged friend who apparently wanted to get in on the fun. Surfers at Southern California’s Dana Point were shock...
Sep 02, 2016
N. Carolina transgender bathroom trial delayed
RALEIGH, N.C. - The trial over a North Carolina law governing transgender restroom access is being pushed back by several months, an attorney for residents challenging the law said Friday. U.S. Magist...
Sep 02, 2016

US hiring slowed in August, yet Americans' outlook brightens
WASHINGTON - U.S. employers slowed their hiring in August after two blockbuster months and barely raised their workers’ pay, a pullback that may lead the Federal Reserve to leave interest rates ...
Sep 02, 2016

Back us so we can block Clinton agenda, say some Republicans
WASHINGTON - It’s just a trickle now, but some Republicans are urging people to back GOP congressional candidates because they’d constrain Hillary Clinton’s agenda should she be elec...
Sep 02, 2016