Category Archives: World
Survivors attend benefit concert for Vegas shooting victims
LAS VEGAS - Some survivors of the Las Vegas mass shooting said they were ready for closure, though they confessed feeling engulfed by anxiety and security fears while gathering in a large group for th...
Oct 20, 2017
TV Academy could boot Weinstein; new allegation revealed
LOS ANGELES - Another influential entertainment organization said Friday it would consider booting disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein as another woman accused the Oscar winner of sexual abuse. The ...
Oct 20, 2017
Hernandez hits 3 HRs, Dodgers top Cubs to reach World Series
CHICAGO - Enrique Hernandez put a Hollywood ending on an LA story three decades in the making. Fueled by a home run trilogy from their emotional utilityman, Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers...
Oct 19, 2017
Judge orders hotel to secure evidence in Las Vegas massacre
LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas resort from which a gunman unleashed the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history has been ordered to preserve photos, surveillance video and gambling records of the sh...
Oct 19, 2017
Oroville Dam repair costs will top $500 million
OROVILLE, Calif. - The costs to repair the nation’s tallest dam after a nearly catastrophic failure of the spillways will top $500 million, nearly double the original estimate of $275 million, a...
Oct 19, 2017
CIA head: NKorea months from perfecting nuclear capabilities
WASHINGTON - CIA Director Mike Pompeo said Thursday that North Korea is months away from perfecting its nuclear weapons capabilities. “They are close enough now in their capabilities that from a...
Oct 19, 2017
2-story 'Star Wars' replica in yard for Halloween is big hit
PARMA, Ohio - A two-story, “Star Wars”-inspired Halloween yard display in Ohio is enticing kids to get toy lightsabers and attracting hundreds of visitors from across the state. Elevator m...
Oct 19, 2017
Benefit concert show goes on for Vegas shooting survivors
LAS VEGAS - Some survivors of the Las Vegas mass shooting said they were ready for closure, though they confessed feeling engulfed by anxiety and security fears while gathering in a large group for th...
Oct 19, 2017
Police video shows large bear peering into shop windows
KINGS BEACH, Calif. - A very large bear-about-town was spotted peering into shop windows in a California tourist community on Lake Tahoe. The Placer (PLAH’-ser) County Sheriff’s Office pos...
Oct 19, 2017
Company seeks to build island off Alaska for Arctic drilling
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - America within a few years could be extracting oil from federal waters in the Arctic Ocean, but it won’t be from a remote drilling platform. Federal regulators are taking com...
Oct 19, 2017