Category Archives: CP_World
The Latest: Christie's: Leonardo sale an honour of a lifetime
NEW YORK - The Latest on the auction of a painting of Christ by Leonardo da Vinci for a record $450 million (all times local): 9:30 p.m. A New York auction house official says the sale of a rare paint...
Nov 15, 2017
BC-BKN--Spurs-Timberwolves,LongBox
FG FT Reb SAN ANTONIO Min M-A M-A O-T A PF PTS Aldridge 27:48 5-14 5-5 5-10 3 4 15 Anderson 25:30 4-7 0-0 1-5 0 2 8 Gasol 28:18 5-9 3-3 1-8 4 1 13 Green 30:48 4-8 0-0 0-2 2 3 11 Mills 28:14 4-10 3-3 0...
Nov 15, 2017
Review of old court cases continues in Ferguson
FERGUSON, Mo. - Officials in Ferguson, Missouri, are still poring over old municipal court cases trying to determine which should be dismissed as part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justi...
Nov 15, 2017
What did they say? Roy Moore camp finally speaks
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - With barely an hour’s notice, the Roy Moore campaign announced it would hold a news conference Wednesday afternoon. There was intense speculation about what the embattled Repu...
Nov 15, 2017
Nevada rancher's son tells US jury militia 'saved my life'
LAS VEGAS - The eldest son of a Nevada rancher and states’ rights figure told a federal jury on Wednesday he believes protesters and self-styled militia members saved his life when they arrived ...
Nov 15, 2017
Court ruling expected to dissolve main Cambodian opposition
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Cambodia’s embattled opposition braced for a court ruling due Thursday that is widely expected to see the party dissolved in the latest move by authoritarian Prime Ministe...
Nov 15, 2017
Diplomat, playing a game of trust, dies in fall off terrace
NEW YORK - An Australian diplomat who had angered a woman’s husband and then sought to prove himself with a risky game of trust on a seventh-floor terrace near the Empire State Building fell to ...
Nov 15, 2017
Las Vegas shooting lawsuits stack up with 14 more filed
CHICAGO - Legal action following the mass shooting at a Las Vegas concert is picking up with lawsuits filed Wednesday on behalf of 14 concertgoers, including some who were shot or injured trying to es...
Nov 15, 2017
Australian Senate debates gays rights in marriage bill
CANBERRA, Australia - A gay lawmaker on Thursday started the Australian Parliament’s debate on legal recognition for same-sex marriage with an emotion speech in which he warned against winding b...
Nov 15, 2017
Ex-members of church urge overturning of court agreement
SPINDALE, N.C. - Former members of a controversial North Carolina-based church want the state to take legal action to overturn a court-ordered compromise they say has crippled child abuse investigatio...
Nov 15, 2017