Category Archives: World
Airlines hope to resume flights to devastated Puerto Rico
Airlines plan to resume flights to Puerto Rico as early as Friday after Hurricane Maria left the island territory without power. American Airlines says it plans to send its first plane to San Juan fro...
Sep 21, 2017

GOP health bill offers provisions aimed at helping 2 states
WASHINGTON - Provisions shoehorned into the Republican health care bill dangle extra money for Alaska and Wisconsin, home states of one GOP senator whose vote party leaders desperately need and anothe...
Sep 21, 2017
Mexico shocked by news: Girl trapped in rubble didn't exist
MEXICO CITY - Hour after excruciating hour, Mexicans were transfixed by dramatic efforts to reach a young girl thought buried in the rubble of a school destroyed by a magnitude 7.1 earthquake. She rep...
Sep 21, 2017
Sleep apnea went undiagnosed in engineers in 2 train crashes
The engineers of two commuter trains that slammed into New York City-area stations in the last year, killing one person and injuring more than 200 others, were suffering from undiagnosed sleep apnea a...
Sep 21, 2017
US government will appeal order blocking Iraqi deportations
DETROIT - The U.S. government says it will appeal an order that suspended the deportation of 1,400 people to Iraq. It’s unclear why the Justice Department waited nearly two months after the inju...
Sep 21, 2017

Does NKorean H-bomb threat push US closer to war?
WASHINGTON - Would exploding a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific, as North Korea has threatened, push the current war of words between the U.S. and North Korea closer to actual war? As with much that has...
Sep 21, 2017

Kim Jong Un: 'Deranged' Trump will 'pay dearly' for threat
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in an extraordinary and direct rebuke, called President Donald Trump “deranged” and said he will “pay dearly” for h...
Sep 21, 2017

NewsAlert: Kim Jong Un calls Trump 'deranged': North Korean media report
PYONGYANG, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - North Korean state news agency says Kim Jong Un is calling U.S. President Donald Trump “deranged” and will “pay dearly”...
Sep 21, 2017
The Latest: Death toll in Mexican quake rises to 273
MEXICO CITY - The Latest on the major earthquake that struck Mexico (all times local): 5 p.m. Mexico’s office of the presidency says the death toll from a magnitude 7.1 earthquake has risen to 2...
Sep 21, 2017
Sistine Chapel Choir making rare appearance in Detroit
DETROIT - Heavenly voices will be heard in Detroit. The Sistine Chapel Choir from Rome is performing Saturday at the Detroit Opera House. It’s the group’s first U.S. tour in more than 30 y...
Sep 21, 2017