Category Archives: CP_World
Analysis: China pulling out all stops in Canada tensions
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping’s government is sparing no expense to its international reputation in its determination to force Canada to back down over the case of a Chinese telecommuni...
Jan 15, 2019

VW, Ford team up on pickups, explore deal on electrics
FRANKFURT - Volkswagen and Ford say they’re forming a global alliance in which they will develop commercial vans and medium-sized pickups together while exploring broader co-operation on future ...
Jan 15, 2019

Kim Kardashian confirms she and Kanye expecting 4th child
NEW YORK - Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are expecting their fourth child. Kardashian confirmed the surrogate pregnancy during an appearance Monday on Bravo’s “Watch What Happens Live with...
Jan 15, 2019
Netflix buys movie made partly at Louisiana Gothic jail
DERIDDER, La. - Netflix has bought the rights to a movie set partly in a southwest Louisiana landmark called the Gothic Hanging Jail . Charlie Shotwell plays the title role in “Eli,” about...
Jan 15, 2019

Spanish rescuers bore tunnel in frantic search for toddler
MADRID - Rescuers in southern Spain are digging a horizontal tunnel in an attempt to reach the bottom of a deep and narrow borehole where they hope to find a 2-year-old toddler, two days after he disa...
Jan 15, 2019

Kidnapping suspect targeted girl after seeing her get on bus
BARRON, Wis. - A Wisconsin man accused of abducting 13-year-old Jayme Closs and holding her captive for three months made up his mind to take her when he spotted the teenager getting on a school bus n...
Jan 14, 2019

Man who took 2 women hostage at UPS facility is dead
LOGAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. - An armed man who entered a UPS processing facility Monday morning and held two women hostage for several hours was shot and killed by police as he left the building with the wom...
Jan 14, 2019

Trump declares he'll 'never back down' in shutdown fight
WASHINGTON - With the government mired in shutdown week four, President Donald Trump rejected a short-term legislative fix and dug in for more combat Monday, declaring he would “never ever back ...
Jan 14, 2019

Trump birth control coverage rules blocked nationwide
HARRISBURG, Pa. - A federal judge on Monday put a nationwide hold on Trump administration rules that allow more employers to opt out of providing women with no-cost birth control. U.S. District Judge ...
Jan 14, 2019

UK leader in frantic final push to win Brexit deal backing
LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May made a frantic last push Monday to swing lawmakers’ support behind her seemingly doomed Brexit deal, warning that its defeat risked scuttling the U.K....
Jan 14, 2019