Category Archives: World
"Yes" side wins Catalonia independence vote marred by chaos
BARCELONA, Spain - Catalonia’s regional government declared a landslide win for the “yes” side in a disputed referendum on independence from Spain that degenerated into mayhem Sunday...
Sep 30, 2017
'Let's Make a Deal' host, philanthropist Monty Hall dies
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Former “Let’s Make a Deal” host Monty Hall has died. He was 96. Sharon Hall says her father died Saturday morning of heart failure at his home in Beverly Hill...
Sep 30, 2017
Deer in the headlights: Burglers caught on wildlife camera
CAMDEN, S.C. - Like deer trapped in the headlights, two burglars have been captured by an outdoor wildlife camera in South Carolina. Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says a homeowner’s camera...
Sep 30, 2017
'SNL' gears up for new season launch with Gosling, Jay-Z
NEW YORK - “Saturday Night Live” kicks off its new season with Ryan Gosling as host, Jay-Z as the musical guest - and pretty likely some jokes at the expense of the White House. The sketch...
Sep 30, 2017
Trump attends golf tournament, defends hurricane response.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - President Donald Trump spent Sunday afternoon attending a high-profile golf tournament, signalling that he will not be cowed by critics of his response to Hurricane Maria. Earlier ...
Sep 30, 2017
NBA suggests to teams unity ideas, reminds of anthem rule
NEW YORK - The NBA is recommending teams address fans or show videos expressing themes of unity before their first home games, while reminding them of the rule that players must stand for the national...
Sep 30, 2017
Auburn's Bruce Pearl deflects questions on corruption case
AUBURN, Ala. - Auburn men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl wanted to talk about his team, the season and anything but the federal investigation that has ensnared his top assistant and engulfed the...
Sep 29, 2017
Ex police officer indicted in hot car death of her daughter
LONG BEACH, Miss. - A former Mississippi police officer whose daughter died in a hot car has been indicted on a second-degree-murder charge. News outlets report former Long Beach officer Cassie Barker...
Sep 29, 2017
Canadian police seek recalled Vatican envoy for child porn
VATICAN CITY - Canadian police have issued an arrest warrant for the Vatican diplomat who was recalled from the United States in a child pornography investigation, accusing him of accessing porn over ...
Sep 29, 2017
Mayor fires back after librarian calls Dr. Seuss book cliche
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - The mayor of Dr. Seuss’ hometown fired back at a school librarian on Thursday who called the children’s author’s books “racist” and “clicheR...
Sep 29, 2017