Category Archives: World
Nazi-era coins, photos, Hitler's book found in Poland
WARSAW, Poland - Nazi-era newspapers, coins, documents and copies of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” have been found in a “time capsule” that was buried in 1934 in the foundations ...
Sep 20, 2016
UN suspends Syria aid convoys after 'savage' attack
BEIRUT - The United States on Tuesday blamed Russia for an overnight attack on an aid convoy that killed 20 civilians as the U.N. announced it was suspending overland aid deliveries in Syria, jeopardi...
Sep 20, 2016

8 new arrests in France truck attack that killed 86 in Nice
PARIS - French authorities have made eight new arrests in connection with the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice that left 86 people dead, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Tuesday. The office s...
Sep 20, 2016

Saudia plane isolated in Manila after false distress call
MANILA, Philippines - A pilot of a Saudi Arabian Airlines plane mistakenly pressed a hijack warning button as it approached Manila’s airport on Tuesday, causing airport officials to mobilize com...
Sep 20, 2016

Gold cards and red hats: A Trumpian approach to fundraising
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump is underwriting his presidential bid by selling the Donald Trump lifestyle - and campaign finance records show it is working. For the low price of $25, you can snag a Trump G...
Sep 20, 2016

Donald Trump Jr. likens Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump Jr. has posted a message on Twitter likening Syrian refugees to a bowl of poisoned Skittles. Seeking to promote his father’s presidential campaign, the younger Trump po...
Sep 20, 2016
In Zimbabwe, comedy thrives as country slowly falls apart
HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe’s economy is falling apart, and police are cracking down on growing anti-government protests. But the country’s comedy scene is booming. No subject seems taboo....
Sep 19, 2016
GM, Canadian workers reach deal to avert strike
DETROIT - General Motors and the Canadian auto workers union Unifor have reached a tentative contract agreement, averting a strike that was threatened for midnight Monday. Union President Jerry Dias s...
Sep 19, 2016
Lawyers for slain Tulsa man: Drug discussion a distraction
TULSA, Okla. - Investigators found the drug PCP in the vehicle of an unarmed black man fatally shot by a white officer, according to Oklahoma police, but attorneys for the slain man’s family say...
Sep 19, 2016
Rahami called 'friendly,' but changed after foreign travels
To neighbours and customers of his family’s storefront chicken takeout, Ahmad Khan Rahami was a friendly, quiet presence behind the counter who liked talking about cars and was generous with fre...
Sep 19, 2016