Category Archives: CP_World
Israel says it destroyed Hamas tunnel using new techniques
JERUSALEM - The Israeli military on Sunday said it has destroyed a tunnel built by the Hamas militant group that stretched from the Gaza Strip several hundred meters (yards) into Israeli territory, de...
Dec 10, 2017
2 dead after small plane crashes into house in San Diego
SAN DIEGO - Authorities in southern California say at least two people are dead after a small plane crashed into a home in San Diego. Local news media report the plane crashed into the house in San Di...
Dec 10, 2017
Princes William and Harry chose sculptor for Diana statue
LONDON - Kensington Palace says Princes William and Harry have chosen sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley to create a statute of their mother, Princess Diana, to mark the 20th anniversary of her death. Rank-Br...
Dec 10, 2017
Thousands of Indonesians rally at US Embassy over Jerusalem
JAKARTA, Indonesia - About 10,000 people rallied Sunday outside the U.S. Embassy in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta to denounce President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Isra...
Dec 10, 2017
Early praise for 'The Last Jedi' after elaborate premiere
LOS ANGELES - There were cheers, gasps, droid photo opportunities, casino games and more than a few standing ovations at the jam-packed world premiere of “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Saturda...
Dec 10, 2017
Snow exits South, marches toward Northeast
ATLANTA - A pre-winter storm that roared through the Deep South and coated half of North Carolina and portions of Virginia in snow pushed northward on Saturday, leaving motorists to brave potentially ...
Dec 09, 2017
Wisconsin man fleeing police crashed while checking phone
Milwaukee prosecutors say a man who led police on a high-speed chased told arresting officers he crashed his minivan because he became distracted checking his cellphone for directions. The Milwaukee D...
Dec 09, 2017
Oklahoma veterinarian removes 21 pacifiers from dog's belly
EDMOND, Okla. - An Oklahoma mother and father couldn’t figure out what was happening to their child’s pacifiers until the baby’s grandmother saw the family dog swipe one off a counte...
Dec 09, 2017
Thousands protest against Netanyahu, corruption in Tel Aviv
TEL AVIV, Israel - Thousands of Israelis have poured into the streets of Tel Aviv for an anti-corruption rally calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign. Local media estimated that more t...
Dec 09, 2017
Boyega on way to 'Star Wars' premiere, despite Atlanta snow
NEW YORK - After tweeting that snow in Atlanta might keep him from making the “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” premiere in Los Angeles, actor John Boyega is apparently on his way. Publicist Lind...
Dec 09, 2017