Category Archives: World

Driver uses cardboard Trump head in carpool lane
SEATTLE - A cardboard cutout of a head in a passenger seat definitely caught the attention of a Washington State Patrol trooper Tuesday morning. That’s because it wasn’t just any old cardb...
Sep 27, 2016

Blige, Clinton interview clips face ridicule online
LOS ANGELES - A pair of clips teasing Mary J. Blige’s interview with Hillary Clinton on her upcoming Apple Music show “The 411” isn’t winning over social media users. The tease...
Sep 27, 2016
NY: Utilities can't charge termination fees after death
ALBANY, N.Y. - Phone, cable and utility companies in New York may no longer charge early termination fees when service has been discontinued due to the death of a customer. The rule was signed into la...
Sep 27, 2016

Debate reaches 84 million viewers, toppling record
NEW YORK - The showdown between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was the most-watched presidential debate ever, with 84 million viewers. The Nielsen company said the viewership, over 13 different netw...
Sep 27, 2016
Selena Gomez's Instagram account hits 100M followers
LOS ANGELES - Selena Gomez isn’t keeping her Instagram account to herself. The pop star has become the most followed celebrity on the popular photo sharing site. Gomez’s Instagram account ...
Sep 27, 2016
2nd woman dies after being struck by car at Ohio concert
PARMA HEIGHTS, Ohio - A second woman has died after a car drove into a crowd of dancers last month at a community concert in suburban Cleveland. Parma Heights police say 68-year-old Hinckley resident ...
Sep 27, 2016

Prosecutor: No federal charges in police killing in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A white Memphis police officer won’t face federal civil rights charges in the shooting death of a 19-year-old black man, the federal government announced Tuesday. U.S. Attorney ...
Sep 27, 2016
Alabama lawmaker tweets Clinton's husband 'likely a rapist'
HARTSELLE, Ala. - An Alabama lawmaker unhappy with Hillary Clinton’s allegations during the presidential debate that Republican Donald Trump is sexist expressed his disapproval by tweeting the D...
Sep 27, 2016
Prosecutors charge men after Ryan Lochte protest on TV show
LOS ANGELES - Prosecutors have charged two protesters who rushed the stage of “Dancing with the Stars” in a protest against Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte. The Los Angeles city attorney’...
Sep 27, 2016

Battle for besieged Syrian city of Aleppo intensifies
BEIRUT - With international diplomacy in tatters and the U.S. focused on its election, the Syrian government and its Russian allies are seizing the moment to wage an all-out campaign to recapture Alep...
Sep 27, 2016