Category Archives: CP_World
Company gets water permit for refinery near national park
BISMARCK, N.D. - A company facing opposition from environmentalists and landowners as it works to build an $800 million oil refinery near Theodore Roosevelt National Park in western North Dakota has c...
Feb 04, 2019
New Jersey casinos lose $4.6M on $34.9M in Super Bowl bets
New Jersey gambling regulators say its sportsbooks lost $4.6 million on $34.9 million in Super Bowl wagers, the first major sporting event for bettors since sports gambling was legalized in the state ...
Feb 04, 2019

Google parent beats Q4 estimates, stock still drops
SAN FRANCISCO - Google parent company Alphabet beat Wall Street expectations for its fourth quarter earnings Monday, although its stock slid in after-hours trading. The company reported profit of $8.9...
Feb 04, 2019

AP Explains: Racist history of blackface began in the 1830s
WASHINGTON - A racist photo from a 1984 yearbook threatens to end Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s political career. The photo shows two people: one in blackface and one wearing a Ku Klux Klan hood...
Feb 04, 2019

Australia urges Thailand free refugee soccer player
BANGKOK - The Australian government on Tuesday urged Thailand to exercise its legal discretion to free a refugee soccer player who lives and plays in Australia and told a Bangkok court that he refuses...
Feb 04, 2019

'Young and the Restless' actor Kristoff St. John dead at 52
LOS ANGELES - Kristoff St. John, who played the struggling alcoholic and ladies’ man Neil Winters for 27 years on “Young and the Restless ,” has died. He was 52. Los Angeles police w...
Feb 04, 2019

FX comedy 'Atlanta' will return after production delay
PASADENA, Calif. - Donald Glover’s comedy “Atlanta” will be back. Just not as soon as expected. FX Networks CEO John Landgraf told a TV critics’ meeting on Monday that the seri...
Feb 04, 2019

Liam Neeson admits he wanted to kill after friend was raped
LONDON - Liam Neeson has said he is ashamed to admit he had violent thoughts about killing a black person after learning that someone close to him had been raped. In an interview published Monday, Nee...
Feb 04, 2019

Nissan decision seen as sign of Brexit business jitters
LONDON - With Brexit just seven weeks away, Britain’s ruling Conservative Party was locked in tense negotiations with itself Monday to rework the U.K.’s divorce deal with the European Unio...
Feb 04, 2019

Pope in historic UAE visit urges faith leaders to reject war
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Pope Francis urged religious leaders Monday to work together to reject the “miserable crudeness” of war as he opened the first-ever papal visit to the Ara...
Feb 04, 2019