Category Archives: World

TV correspondents face danger they told others to avoid
NEW YORK - It’s a paradox of hurricane coverage: people on television spend days warning the public to get out of harm’s way, then station their correspondents squarely in the middle of ho...
Sep 11, 2017

Irma lost some oomph over Cuba before its assault on Florida
Before crashing into Florida, Hurricane Irma set all sorts of records for brute strength as it flattened Caribbean islands and swamped the Florida Keys. Irma’s assault - so soon after HarveyR...
Sep 11, 2017

Aircraft carrier is rushed to the hurricane-battered Keys
MIAMI - Authorities sent an aircraft carrier and other Navy ships to help with search-and-rescue operations in Florida on Monday as a flyover of the hurricane-battered Keys yielded what the governor s...
Sep 11, 2017
Crossing Trump on climate, new Miss America fears no tweet
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Cara Mund is not worried that she may begin her year-long reign as Miss America by starting a Twitter war with the nation’s Tweeter-In-Chief. The 23-year-old Miss North Dak...
Sep 10, 2017
Rihanna rides into New York Fashion Week like a rock star
NEW YORK - Rihanna didn’t walk into New York Fashion Week, she rode through it. The pop star kicked off her Fenty Puma 2018 spring-summer collection Sunday with motocross bicycles flying high in...
Sep 10, 2017

Police: 9 dead, including suspect, at suburban Dallas home
PLANO, Texas - Nine people, including a suspect who was fatally shot by an officer, have died after a man opened fire during a gathering to watch football at a suburban Dallas home, police said Monday...
Sep 10, 2017
Bannon: Trump firing FBI boss maybe biggest mistake in modern political history
WASHINGTON - The just-departed chief White House strategist referred to the firing of FBI director James Comey as perhaps the biggest mistake in modern political history, commenting in his first telev...
Sep 10, 2017
Shark bites surfer's board in half off Australian east coast
SYDNEY, Australia - A 35-year-old surfer was taken to a hospital after a shark snapped his board, tore his hip and flung him into the air Sunday off the Australian east coast. Abe McGarth was surfing ...
Sep 10, 2017
Battling cancer, McCain says his prognosis is 'pretty good'
WASHINGTON - Sen. John McCain says battling brain cancer is a challenge but that his prognosis is “pretty good.” Speaking in his first nationally televised interview since his diagnosis, M...
Sep 10, 2017
Trump: US a 'bit lucky' Irma veered from original course
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Sunday that “we may have been a little bit lucky” after Hurricane Irma veered from its original course and headed along Florida’s west coast,...
Sep 10, 2017