Category Archives: CP_World

French yellow vest protesters condemn injuries, blame police
PARIS - France’s yellow vest protesters were back on the streets Saturday to keep up the pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron’s government and to decry the number of people being i...
Feb 02, 2019

Groundhog doesn't see his shadow, predicting early spring
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. - It may be hard to believe as a large swath of the U.S. thaws out from a bitter polar vortex, but spring is coming early, according to handlers for some of the country’s most ...
Feb 02, 2019

'Love ain't easy': Booker brings upbeat vibe to 2020 fight
WASHINGTON - Cory Booker leaped into the 2020 presidential race on Friday with a call for Americans to unite in a time of bitter polarization while some of his Democratic rivals are taking a more comb...
Feb 02, 2019
China calls on Washington, Moscow to preserve nuclear treaty
BEIJING - China called Saturday for Washington to negotiate with Russia instead of pulling out of a nuclear arms treaty the Trump administration sees as a restraint on its ability to compete with Beij...
Feb 02, 2019
Official: 3 charged in France in Strasbourg attack probe
PARIS - A French judicial official says three people detained over the investigation into the Christmas market attack in Strasbourg that left five dead have been handed preliminary terrorism charges. ...
Feb 02, 2019
Iran video shows test launch of cruise missile
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran’s Ministry of Defence has published a video purportedly showing the launch of a new cruise missile, saying it has a 1,350-kilometre (840-mile) range. In the 37-second video o...
Feb 02, 2019

Trump suspends arms treaty, citing Chinese, Russian threats
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is pulling the plug on a decades-old nuclear arms treaty with Russia, lifting what it sees as unreasonable constraints on competing with a resurgent Russia and a ...
Feb 01, 2019

Human toll of cold: more than 2 dozen dead, hundreds hurt
CHICAGO - The dangerous cold and heavy snow that hobbled the northern U.S. this week has retreated, but not before exacting a human toll: more than two dozen weather-related deaths in eight states and...
Feb 01, 2019

Country singer Charley Pride focus of 2 PBS projects
PASADENA, Calif. - Paging Terrence Howard. Charley Pride still wants the actor to play him in a movie of the country music star’s life. The project has been discussed for about 10 years. Pride t...
Feb 01, 2019
Bill calls for lifting cap on New Mexico's film incentives
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Incentives aimed at attracting more filmmakers to New Mexico would get a boost under legislation supported by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham as neighbouring Texas and other states con...
Feb 01, 2019