Category Archives: World
AP FACT CHECK: Trump distorts '90s economic downturn
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump compared the 1990s to the Great Depression, split hairs on his history with bankruptcy and equated his efforts to pay as little as possible in personal income tax to a legal ...
Oct 04, 2016

VIEWERS' GUIDE: Low-key VP candidates get debate spotlight
RICHMOND, Va. - Donald Trump can swallow an entire news cycle with a single tweet. Hillary Clinton’s been on a first-name basis with the country for three decades. Mike Pence and Tim Kaine? Not ...
Oct 04, 2016
Official: Investigators estimate train in crash was speeding
HOBOKEN, N.J. - Federal investigators estimate a commuter train was travelling two to three times the 10 mph speed limit when it slammed into a New Jersey rail station last week, a U.S. official told ...
Oct 04, 2016
Duterte tells Obama 'you can go to hell,' warns of breakup
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte told President Barack Obama “you can go to hell” in a speech Tuesday that was his strongest tirade so far against the U.S. over its ...
Oct 04, 2016

Kardashian West assailants still at large after France heist
PARIS - French police on Tuesday continued hunting for five people suspected of assaulting Kim Kardashian West in a private Paris residence before robbing her of more than $10 million worth of jewelry...
Oct 04, 2016

Paisley Park given 3-day temporary permit amid zoning snag
CHANHASSEN, Minn. - Prince’s suburban Minneapolis estate and studio complex, Paisley Park, will open to the public after all this week, but only under a temporary permit while officials work out...
Oct 04, 2016
Paris climate pact set to enter force after EU greenlight
BRUSSELS - The landmark Paris climate change pact is poised to enter into force around the world after European Union lawmakers endorsed the agreement. In the presence of U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki...
Oct 04, 2016

Weird science: 3 win Nobel for unusual states of matter
How is a doughnut like a coffee cup? The answer helped three British-born scientists win the Nobel prize in physics Tuesday. Their work could help lead to more powerful computers and improved material...
Oct 04, 2016

After testy VP debate, Trump rebuffs claim he 'loves' Putin
HENDERSON, Nev. - Donald Trump pushed back Wednesday on Hillary Clinton’s accusation that he’s cozying up to Russian President Vladimir Putin after the charge put Trump’s running mat...
Oct 04, 2016
Pope Francis makes surprise visit to quake zone
VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis made a surprise visit Tuesday to the site of the devastating August earthquake in central Italy, praying silently and alone amid the rubble in the hardest-hit area of the d...
Oct 04, 2016