Category Archives: CP_World
Wendy Williams to take health-related break from TV show
LOS ANGELES - Wendy Williams is taking an extended break from her TV talk show to deal with health issues related to her immune system disorder, her family said Friday. The family wrote in a statement...
Jan 18, 2019
Kenya court orders 6 suspects held over Nairobi hotel attack
NAIROBI, Kenya - A Canadian national and five other people suspected of helping extremist gunmen stage a deadly attack in the Kenyan capital this week appeared in court on Friday as prosecutors invest...
Jan 18, 2019
Ottawa looking into case where Saudi fled sex charges after embassy posted bail
HALIFAX - Federal officials are looking into how a Saudi man may have fled Canada while facing sexual assault charges, as legal experts suspect the Middle Eastern kingdom’s embassy played a key ...
Jan 18, 2019
Britain's Prince Philip, 97, recovers after Land Rover crash
LONDON - Queen Elizabeth II’s 97-year-old husband Prince Philip was recovering at the royal Sandringham estate after the Land Rover he was driving rolled over on its side in a collision with ano...
Jan 18, 2019
May's foes gather as Britain's Brexit stalemate drags on
LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May held talks Friday with European leaders and British Cabinet colleagues, but efforts to end Britain’s Brexit stalemate appeared deadlocked, with neither May no...
Jan 18, 2019
Another ice disk grabs attention in Maine
MILLINOCKET, Maine - The massive ice disk that formed on a Maine river has a baby brother. Officials at Baxter State Park in northern Maine shared a photo of an ice disk that’s about 30 or 40 fe...
Jan 18, 2019
Alaska fashion show changes theme after airline objects
JUNEAU, Alaska - The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council changed the theme of its annual fashion show following a complaint by Alaska Airlines. The Wearable Art show scheduled for mid-February in Alask...
Jan 18, 2019
Correction: Cruise Ship Jump story
MIAMI - In a story Jan. 17 about a man who jumped off a cruise ship in the Bahamas, The Associated Press erroneously reported the man’s hometown. He is from Vancouver, Washington. A corrected ve...
Jan 18, 2019
North Korean diplomat arrives for meeting in Sweden
COPENHAGEN - A North Korean diplomat has arrived in Sweden to take part in an unannounced meeting in Stockholm, officials said Friday. Swedish Foreign Ministry spokesman Vilhelm Rundquist said Deputy ...
Jan 18, 2019
Manufacturing surge pushes industrial production up 0.3 pct
WASHINGTON - U.S. industrial production increased 0.3 per cent in December, led by the biggest surge in manufacturing in ten months. The Federal Reserve said Friday that that manufacturing output jump...
Jan 18, 2019