Category Archives: CP_World
Catharsis brings Burning Man spirit to nation's capital
WASHINGTON - Coming soon to the National Mall: a 70-foot-long metal dragon on wheels that doubles as a stage. A wooden temple that will be set ablaze. And events called “cascading into compassio...
Nov 10, 2017
The gaping US trade gap: A sign of weakness? Not necessarily
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump ripped into one of his favourite targets Thursday in Beijing: The United States’ “shockingly” large trade deficit with China. “I blame past ...
Nov 10, 2017
Waitress accused of stealing $70K from ex-Steeler's eatery
PITTSBURGH - A waitress at a restaurant run by a retired Pittsburgh Steelers star is accused of stealing over $70,000 from the eatery. WPXI-TV reports Kimberly Cook was arrested Thursday on a charge o...
Nov 10, 2017
'Dukes of Hazzard' star to face indecent assault charges
WALTHAM, Mass. - A former star of “The Dukes of Hazzard” accused of indecently assaulting two female members of a musical is facing a judge in Massachusetts. Tom Wopat will be arraigned Fr...
Nov 10, 2017
Attorney: O.J. Simpson banned from Las Vegas hotel-casino
LAS VEGAS - O.J. Simpson’s attorney says the former football star has been banned from The Cosmopolitan hotel-casino in Las Vegas. Attorney Malcolm LaVergne on Thursday told The Associated Press...
Nov 10, 2017
Report: 5 women accuse Louis C.K. of sexual misconduct
NEW YORK - Comedian Louis C.K. has been accused of sexual misconduct toward several women, including masturbating in front of them to their horror and embarrassment, according to a report in The New Y...
Nov 10, 2017
Swedish radio station: Pirate broadcaster plays ISIS song
STOCKHOLM - A Swedish radio station says a pirate broadcaster briefly broke into its Friday morning show and broadcast an English-language pop song urging Westerners to join the Islamic State group. J...
Nov 10, 2017
Report: IS leader may be in eastern Syrian city of Boukamal
BEIRUT - A media outlet linked to the Syrian military said Friday that the Islamic State group’s leader may be holed up in an IS pocket in the eastern town of Boukamal, which government forces a...
Nov 10, 2017
Egypt's IS affiliate kills 10 people in Sinai convoy attack
EL-ARISH, Egypt - Militants from an Islamic State affiliate ambushed a convoy of cement trucks late Thursday from an army factory in the central Sinai Peninsula, killing eight civilian employees and t...
Nov 10, 2017
GOP leaders bolt from Senate candidate Moore after sex claim
WASHINGTON - A month before Alabama’s special election, Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore abruptly faced lurid allegations Thursday of sexual misconduct with minors decades ago - and an imme...
Nov 09, 2017