Category Archives: World
Senators ask DOJ to intervene over voter deadlines
Two Democratic senators on Wednesday asked the U.S. Department of Justice to ensure that 10 states do not violate federal law with their mail-in voter registration deadlines for the November election....
Oct 05, 2016
Deputy: Mother will be charged in death of child left in car
JACKSON, Miss. - A former Mississippi police officer will face criminal charges in the death of her 3-year-old daughter, who authorities say was left alone in a parked patrol car for four hours last w...
Oct 05, 2016
Police ID father, 2 children in suspected homicide-suicide
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Police say they have identified a 36-year-old Oregon man who fatally shot his two young children and himself at the apartment complex where they lived. Authorities on Thursday said t...
Oct 05, 2016
Activists blast 'O'Reilly Factor' Chinatown piece as racist
LOS ANGELES - Watchdog and activist groups are outraged by a Fox News Channel segment in which an interviewer asked people in New York’s Chinatown if he was supposed to bow to greet them, if the...
Oct 05, 2016
Fox anchor, Hasbro end suit over toy hamster with same names
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Fox News anchor has settled a $5 million lawsuit against Hasbro for a toy hamster that had her name and she claims was designed to look like her. Harris Faulkner sued Pawtucket, R...
Oct 05, 2016
Caitlyn Jenner first Kardashian clan member to speak
NEW YORK - As Kim Kardashian West remains in seclusion and off social media after her Paris ordeal, Caitlyn Jenner became the first family member to post about the armed robbery, sending well wishes t...
Oct 05, 2016
Vice presidential debate seen by 35.6 million viewers
NEW YORK - More than half of the 84 million viewers who flocked last week to the first presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton found something else to do when their respective run...
Oct 05, 2016
California water board fears water-saving has been abandoned
FRESNO, Calif. - Californians conserved about a third less water in August than a year earlier, state regulators announced Wednesday, evidence that the decision to ease up on conservation mandates cau...
Oct 05, 2016
Paris climate agreement to take effect Nov. 4
The landmark Paris agreement on climate change will enter into force on Nov. 4, after a coalition of the world’s largest polluters and small island nations threatened by rising seas pushed it pa...
Oct 05, 2016
NSA contractor arrest highlights challenge of insider threat
WASHINGTON - The arrest of a former National Security Agency contractor for allegedly stealing classified information represents the second known case since 2013 of a government contractor being publi...
Oct 05, 2016