Category Archives: World
Manuscript of man who fatally shot Oswald up for auction
BOSTON - A manuscript penned by the man who shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald days after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy is up for auction. Boston-based RR Auction says the 24-page manu...
Nov 07, 2017
Texas church gunman had run-ins with the law before shooting
NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas - Wherever Devin Patrick Kelley went after graduating from high school, a trail of violence followed. In New Mexico, Kelley was kicked out of the Air Force following a court-marti...
Nov 07, 2017
Combat and cultural readiness key for new Army trainers
FORT BENNING, Georgia - Army Col. Scott Jackson reaches out and grasps the hand of a male soldier. Their fingers interlaced, Jackson talks to the soldier for a few minutes and then asks if he feels un...
Nov 07, 2017
California inmates sought in brazen courthouse escape
SAN FRANCISCO - Two men charged with tying up employees at gunpoint during a cellphone store robbery made a dramatic escape Monday from a suburban Silicon Valley courthouse, fleeing in a car waiting o...
Nov 07, 2017
Dallas man arrested at White House after alleged threats
WASHINGTON - A Dallas man was arrested Monday at the White House after he reportedly travelled to Washington intending to kill “all white police” at the executive mansion. The Secret Servi...
Nov 07, 2017
Welsh politician who resigned amid misconduct claims dies
LONDON - Carl Sargeant, a Welsh politician who resigned from his post in the Welsh government last week after allegations of misconduct, has died suddenly. Many British news organizations reported, wi...
Nov 07, 2017
Third federally protected grey wolf killed in Oregon
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Another grey wolf has been found dead in Oregon, marking the third such unsolved death of a federally protected wolf in the past year, state and federal wildlife officials said. ...
Nov 07, 2017
Egyptian activists pan US actress Helen Hunt in open letter
CAIRO - Egyptian activists condemned American actress Helen Hunt on Tuesday for her participation in a government-organized youth conference they say is whitewashing authorities’ appalling human...
Nov 07, 2017
Police officer acquitted in fatal traffic dispute shooting
NEW YORK - A New York City police officer charged with killing an unarmed man in an apparent road rage shooting was acquitted of murder and manslaughter on Monday. A Brooklyn jury returned the verdict...
Nov 07, 2017
Natalie Portman honoured in Israel with 'Jewish Nobel Prize'
JERUSALEM - Natalie Portman has been awarded Israel’s 2018 Genesis Prize in recognition of her commitment to social causes and deep connection to her Jewish and Israeli roots, organizers of the ...
Nov 07, 2017