Category Archives: CP_World

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The ex-wife of former NBA player Lorenzen Wright has been charged in his slaying, more than seven years after his body was found in a field in his hometown of Memphis. Memphis Police ...

ST. CATHERINE’S, Egypt - Egypt reopened on Saturday an ancient library which holds thousands of centuries-old religious and historical manuscripts at the famed St. Catherine Monastery, a UNESCO ...

JOHANNESBURG - The fight to replace South Africa’s scandal-prone President Jacob Zuma began Saturday as thousands of delegates of the ruling African National Congress gathered to elect a new lea...

OMAHA, Neb. - Tourists wanting to experience the holidays around the world are finding festivities just a bus ride away - to Omaha, Nebraska. Last week, 22 motorcoach tours from across the country con...

WASHINGTON - Republicans working to execute their first major legislative achievement of Donald Trump’s presidency appear to have secured the votes to pass a massive tax overhaul that Trump hope...

WASHINGTON - The Republicans’ tax package would boost traditional forms of energy such as oil and gas while also supporting renewable energy such as wind and solar power - and even extend a hand...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Three years after the Obama administration lowered the allowable limits for miners’ exposure to coal dust, the Trump administration has brought the standards up for review. F...

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - Military authorities say Nigerian soldiers have arrested more than 400 people associated with the Boko Haram extremist group hiding on the islands of Lake Chad, including fighters...

SANAA, Yemen - A Yemeni rebel spokesman has heavily criticized U.S. charges that Iran is funneling missiles to the Shiite rebels in Yemen, known as Houthis. Muhammad Abdul Salam said late Friday on Tw...

CANBERRA, Australia - The Australian government on Saturday won a crucial byelection that restores its tenuous grip on power that was threatened by a constitutional ban on dual citizens sitting in Par...