Category Archives: CP_World
OPEC, allies extend production cut through 2018
VIENNA - The OPEC cartel and a group of allied oil-producing nations agreed Thursday to extend crude output cuts until the end of next year, continuing a policy that led to a significant rise in the p...
Nov 30, 2017
Pelosi's daughter shakes up California harassment debate
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s daughter Christine has taken the spotlight in the sexual harassment scandal enveloping California’s Legislature with her clai...
Nov 30, 2017
Randy Travis loses legal bid to keep DUI footage private
NASHVILLE - A federal judge has denied a request by country singer Randy Travis to stop the state of Texas from releasing footage of him naked and ranting during a 2012 DUI arrest. The ruling on a req...
Nov 30, 2017
Anchors, moguls, politicians: the growing list of accused
NEW YORK - Since The New York Times published allegations of sexual harassment and assault against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein in October, multiple men in entertainment, media and politics in the...
Nov 30, 2017
Between 400,000 and 700,000 African migrants in Libya: AU
ABIDJAN, Cote d’Ivoire - Between 400,000 and 700,000 African migrants are living in camps in Libya, often under “inhuman” conditions, the chairman of the African Union Commission sai...
Nov 30, 2017
Holiday display company: Next best thing to Santa's workshop
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. - Inside the large, nondescript warehouse of a company behind some of New York City’s most beloved holiday displays, it always looks a lot like Christmas. American Christmas i...
Nov 30, 2017
AP FACT CHECK: Scarborough staffer death not a "mystery"
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - President Donald Trump asked via Twitter if NBC would fire political talk show host Joe Scarborough based on an “unsolved mystery” years ago in Florida. Trump added, &#...
Nov 30, 2017
Exes file clashing lawsuits over hit novel 'The Girls'
LOS ANGELES - A lawsuit alleges that author Emma Cline plagiarized parts of her bestselling novel “The Girls” from an ex-boyfriend by using spyware to access his email and other accounts, ...
Nov 30, 2017
Russell Simmons steps down from companies amid allegation
NEW YORK - Russell Simmons has stepped away from his companies following a second allegation of sexual misconduct, though the Def Jam founder again denied ever being violent. “Rachel Getting Mar...
Nov 30, 2017
Prosecutor: Container Croat drank from held deadly chemical
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A deadly chemical was in the container from which a Croat war criminal drank shortly before dying, a Dutch prosecutor said Thursday, as an independent investigation into the d...
Nov 30, 2017