Category Archives: CP_World
Smiley claims PBS made mistake in ouster, but PBS fires back
NEW YORK - Tavis Smiley has defended himself from allegations he had sexual relationships with subordinates and created an abusive workplace environment, denying any wrongdoing and saying PBS made a m...
Dec 18, 2017
A list of recent Amtrak derailments
An Amtrak train derailed south of Seattle on Monday, spilling cars onto a busy interstate. Some other recent Amtrak derailments: - April 3, 2016: Two maintenance workers were struck and killed by an A...
Dec 18, 2017
NewsAlert: "Injuries and casualties" in Amtrak train derailment near Seattle
TACOMA, Wash. - Authorities say “injuries and casualties reported” in Amtrak train derailment south of Seattle. More coming The Associated Press
Dec 18, 2017
Popular S. Korean boy band member dies in possible suicide
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - The lead singer of popular South Korean boy band SHINee died on Monday, police said, in a possible suicide. Kim Jong-hyun, better known by the stage name Jonghyun, was foun...
Dec 18, 2017
Get Bach to work: Company orchestras a German tradition
FRANKFURT - Can performing Beethoven symphonies together help employees team up on projects at work, too? Some companies - above all in Germany and Asia - seem to think so. A conspicuous number of big...
Dec 18, 2017
Prince Harry interviews Obama for radio show
LONDON - Britain’s Prince Harry has interviewed Barack Obama for a radio program in which the former U.S. president shared his memories of the day he left office and his hopes for the future. Ke...
Dec 18, 2017
MSNBC paid woman who said Chris Matthews harassed her
A spokesman for MSNBC on Sunday confirmed a report that a staffer at the news channel nearly two decades ago had been paid and left her job after she complained she was sexually harassed by “Har...
Dec 18, 2017
Princess Charlotte to attend nursery school in January
LONDON - It’s off to nursery school for Princess Charlotte. Kensington Palace said Monday that Charlotte will attend the Willcocks Nursery School in London in January. The daughter of Prince Wil...
Dec 18, 2017
AP Exclusive: Climate change hits Winter Olympic preparation
SAAS-FEE, Switzerland - The athletes’ half-hour commute in the Swiss Alps - up two gondolas, then through a tunnel in the world’s highest underground train to a glacier at 11,000 feet - se...
Dec 18, 2017
Tokyo's baby panda appears before selected guests, media
TOKYO - A baby panda made a special appearance Monday before Tokyo’s governor, a group of local schoolchildren and the media one day ahead of its official public debut, and quickly captured thei...
Dec 18, 2017