Category Archives: CP_World

Trump says US will develop space-based missile defence
WASHINGTON - Moving to protect the U.S. from advanced missile threats from China and Russia, President Donald Trump on Thursday laid out plans for a new array of space-based sensors and other high-tec...
Jan 17, 2019
Minnesota mom charged after toddler tumble caught on video
MANKATO, Minn. - Prosecutors in Minnesota have charged a woman whose 2-year-old child tumbled from the back seat of a moving vehicle while still strapped in a car seat. Forty-year-old Maimuna Hassan o...
Jan 17, 2019
Airports, customs, trade: Europe preps for a chaotic Brexit
PARIS - One by one, European Union nations are spending millions, hiring thousands of workers and issuing emergency decrees to cope with the increasingly likely possibility that Britain will leave the...
Jan 17, 2019
Lawsuit: Student told her skin was 'too dark' to perform
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - A black student has filed a lawsuit against a Kansas school district alleging she was prevented from performing with her high school’s dance team after being told her skin ...
Jan 17, 2019

Gisele Bundchen fires back in feud with Brazilian minister
RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian supermodel turned environmental activist Gisele Bundchen is pushing back against the agricultural minister in her homeland, along the way wading into a growing debate about ...
Jan 17, 2019
Federal judge in Wisconsin strikes early-voting restrictions
MADISON, Wis. - A federal judge on Thursday struck down early-voting restrictions Wisconsin Republicans adopted in a December lame-duck legislative session, saying the limits mirror restrictions he bl...
Jan 17, 2019

Cohen says he rigged online polls for Trump in 2014, 2015
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump’s estranged former lawyer acknowledged Thursday that he paid a technology company to rig Trump’s standing in two online polls before the presidential camp...
Jan 17, 2019

Fans buy 'Little House on the Prairie' star's memorabilia
GENOA TOWNSHIP, Mich. - More than 200 items belonging to “Little House on the Prairie” star Melissa Gilbert and her husband, Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield, have been purchased in an ...
Jan 17, 2019
Google to buy power from solar farms in Tennessee, Alabama
NASHVILLE - Google plans to buy power from Tennessee and Alabama solar farms under a deal with the Tennessee Valley Authority. Google announced Wednesday that it will buy 413 megawatts of output from ...
Jan 17, 2019
Journalist in Ghana who exposed soccer corruption shot dead
ACCRA, Ghana - An investigative journalist in Ghana who helped expose a high-ranking official at world soccer body FIFA as corrupt was shot dead by gunmen on a motorbike as he drove home alone at nigh...
Jan 17, 2019