Category Archives: CP_World

Bernie Sanders faces questions about political future
NEW YORK - Allies of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders are rallying behind the embattled presidential prospect even as they reluctantly begin to ponder the painful possibility of a 2020 campaign without him...
Jan 11, 2019

How's the US economy doing? Shutdown makes it harder to say
WASHINGTON - The partial shutdown of the U.S. government has begun to make it harder to assess the health of the economy by delaying or distorting key reports on growth, spending and hiring. Governmen...
Jan 11, 2019

Pompeo takes US anti-Iran message to Gulf Arab states
CAIRO - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo brought the Trump administration’s anti-Iran message to Gulf Arab states on Friday, arriving in Bahrain to continue a nine-nation tour of the Middle E...
Jan 11, 2019

China broadcasts spacecraft pictures from moon's far side
BEIJING - China on Friday broadcast pictures taken by its rover and lander on the moon’s far side, in what its space program hailed as another triumph for the groundbreaking mission to the less-...
Jan 11, 2019
Keyboardist Geraci leads Blues Music Awards nods with 6
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Keyboard player Anthony Geraci, singer Shemekia Copeland, and guitarist and songwriter Nick Moss lead the nominations for the annual Blues Music Awards. The awards are scheduled on Ma...
Jan 11, 2019

Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters reporters
YANGON, Myanmar - A court in Myanmar on Friday rejected the appeal of two Reuters journalists convicted of violating the country’s Official Secrets Act during their reporting on the country̵...
Jan 11, 2019

Cohen, ex-Trump lawyer, to testify publicly before Congress
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, will testify publicly before a House committee next month in a hearing that could serve as the opening salvo of a promised Dem...
Jan 10, 2019

Tearful Murray: Australian Open could be his last tournament
MELBOURNE, Australia - Andy Murray is still hoping to make it to one more Wimbledon tournament before his problematic hip forces him into retirement. For now, he’s only committing to the Austral...
Jan 10, 2019

At the border, Trump moves closer to emergency declaration
MCALLEN, Texas - Taking the shutdown fight to the Mexican border, President Donald Trump edged closer Thursday to declaring a national emergency in an extraordinary end run around Congress to fund his...
Jan 10, 2019

US apparel firm cuts off Chinese factory in internment camp
A U.S. supplier of T-shirts and other team apparel to college bookstores has cut ties with a Chinese company that drew workers from an internment camp holding targeted members of ethnic minority group...
Jan 10, 2019