Category Archives: World
Judge: Amtrak engineer's deadly crash an accident, not crime
PHILADELPHIA - An unusual, 11th-hour attempt to put an Amtrak engineer behind bars for a deadly 2015 derailment in Philadelphia unraveled Tuesday as a judge dismissed the case without trial because he...
Sep 12, 2017
Cruz says aide inadvertently caused his porn Twitter post
WASHINGTON - Sen. Ted Cruz says an aide was responsible for the “like” that caused a pornographic post to briefly appear on Cruz’s Twitter feed overnight. The Texas Republican and 20...
Sep 12, 2017
Husband of 'Real Housewives' star challenges prison ruling
FORT DIX, N.J. - The husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Teresa Giudice says prison officials are improperly preventing him from entering an alcohol-treatment program as he ser...
Sep 12, 2017

Authorities: Man shoots mother dead in hospital, is arrested
LEBANON, N.H. - A Rhode Island man who fatally shot his mother in the intensive care unit of New Hampshire’s largest hospital, sending dozens of police officers scrambling there and briefly forc...
Sep 12, 2017
Latino group snubs Trump for 'disagreeable actions'
WASHINGTON - For the first time in almost 40 years, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute has not invited a sitting president to its annual convention, citing President Donald Trump’s cont...
Sep 12, 2017
Hillary Clinton signs copies of new book at NYC bookstore
NEW YORK - Hundreds of people crowded into a bookstore on Tuesday to see Hillary Clinton as she promoted her new book on the day of its official release. The former Democratic presidential nominee was...
Sep 12, 2017

In blow to Murdoch, UK refers Fox bid for Sky to regulator
LONDON - The British government will refer Twenty-First Century Fox Inc.’s bid for satellite broadcaster Sky to the country’s competition regulator for further examination, in a blow to Ru...
Sep 12, 2017

Wisconsin Senate approves $3 billion for Foxconn
MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Senate approved nearly $3 billion in cash payments for Foxconn Technology Group on Tuesday, while also giving the Taiwanese company a slightly less expedited path to the ...
Sep 12, 2017
Attorney: Girl in Slender Man case had 'broken mind'
MADISON, Wis. - A Wisconsin girl who told investigators she helped stab a classmate was convinced the crime would protect her and her family from a horror character called Slender Man who she thought ...
Sep 12, 2017
Police: Polish rock group members raped woman on tour bus
SPOKANE, Wash. - Four members of a Polish death metal band arrested on charges of kidnapping a Washington state woman are also suspected of sexually assaulting her after a concert during a party on th...
Sep 12, 2017