Category Archives: World
Cubs beat Dodgers 5-0 to reach 1st World Series since 1945
CHICAGO - Anthony Rizzo caught the ball for the final out and Wrigley Field erupted. “I’m sleeping with this thing tonight,” the Chicago Cubs first baseman told the pulsating crowd m...
Oct 22, 2016
Katy Perry visits UNLV dorms, urges students to vote Clinton
LAS VEGAS - UNLV students relaxing in their dorms got an unexpected knock on their doors Saturday afternoon from Katy Perry, who was roaming the halls and drumming up support for Hillary Clinton on th...
Oct 22, 2016
AT&T buying HBO and CNN owner Time Warner for $85.4 billion
NEW YORK - Grab some popcorn - AT&T wants to take you to the movies. AT&T is buying Time Warner, the owner of the Warner Bros. movie studio as well as HBO and CNN, for $85.4 billion in a deal ...
Oct 22, 2016
Looking past Trump, Clinton aims to help other Democrats
DURHAM, N.C. - Newly confident and buoyant in the polls, Hillary Clinton is looking past Donald Trump while widening her mission to include helping Democrats seize the Senate and chip away at the Repu...
Oct 22, 2016
Toddler dies in Spokane fire, his dog huddled at his side
SEATTLE - A toddler who died in a house fire was found with his dog and teddy bear next to him and authorities believe the dog tried to protect the boy, a spokesman for Spokane’s fire department...
Oct 22, 2016
Rolling Stone writer: 'Startled' when woman backed off story
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - The author of the discredited Rolling Stone magazine article about a woman’s claim of being gang-raped at a University of Virginia fraternity says she was “startled&...
Oct 22, 2016
For Clinton, struggle to change public perception persists
WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton bested Donald Trump in three debates. She leads in many preference polls of the most competitive states. Barring a significant shift in the next two weeks, she is in a str...
Oct 22, 2016
Comic's comic Kevin Meaney has died at age 60
FORESTBURGH, N.Y. - Comic Kevin Meaney, who worked the standup circuit, was a late-night TV staple and starred in the short-lived 1990s series “Uncle Buck,” has died. He was 60. Agent Tom ...
Oct 22, 2016
Official: Gas spill has had no impact on water so far
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - There has been little impact to the water supply so far from a ruptured pipeline during a freak storm in Pennsylvania that sent nearly 55,000 gallons of gasoline into a creek tribu...
Oct 22, 2016
Colombia airline resumes Caracas flights after scare
BOGOTA - Colombia’s flagship airline briefly grounded all flights to Caracas after a Venezuela air force plane flew close to a passenger jet, but the company said Saturday it was resuming servic...
Oct 22, 2016