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Trump’s military parade delayed until at least 2019

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department says the Veterans Day military parade ordered up by President Donald Trump won’t happen in 2018. Col. Rob Manning, a Pentagon spokesman, said Thursday that the mi...

August 17, 2018
World News
US threatens more sanctions, keeping alive Turkish crisis

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey and the United States exchanged new threats of sanctions Friday, keeping alive a diplomatic and financial crisis that is threatening the economic stability of the NATO country...

August 17, 2018
World News
'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin dies in Detroit at 76

NEW YORK -- Aretha Franklin, the undisputed "Queen of Soul" who sang with matchless style on such classics as "Think," "I Say a Little Prayer" and her signature song, ``Respect," and stood as a cultu...

August 17, 2018
Music
North Korea marks war anniversary, preps for big spectacle

North Korea marked the anniversary of the end of World War II and its liberation from Japanese colonial rule with a series of ceremonies ahead of what is expected to be a much bigger event next month...

August 15, 2018
North Korea
Japanese emperor tries to make amends for his father's war

For his last time, Japan's Emperor Akihito addressed a memorial service Wednesday marking the end of World War II. Once again, he expressed "deep remorse" for the war. It was in keeping with what by...

August 15, 2018
World News
Trump lashes out at Omarosa, calls her ‘that dog’

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump escalated his messy clash with former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman on Tuesday, referring to the longtime colleague, who had been the top African-American in...

August 14, 2018
International
Bridge collapses in Italy during heavy storm, crushing cars

MILAN (AP) -- A bridge over an industrial area in the Italian city of Genova partially collapsed during a sudden and violent storm on Tuesday, leaving vehicles crushed in the rubble below. Italian ...

August 14, 2018
International
Cooler weather helps crews fight Southern California fire

LAKE ELSINORE, Calif. (AP) -- Aided by slightly cooler temperatures, firefighters made steady progress Sunday in battling a wildfire that destroyed 16 structures as it raged through Southern Californ...

August 13, 2018
World News
[Newsmaker] Blithe tone belied desperate actions of Seattle plane thief

SEATTLE (AP) -- He cracked jokes, complimented the professional demeanor of an air traffic controller and apologized for making a fuss. But the friendly tone of a 29-year-old airport worker who stol...

August 13, 2018
World News
Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul dies at 85

LONDON (AP) -- V.S. Naipaul, the Trinidad-born Nobel laureate whose celebrated writing and brittle, provocative personality drew admiration and revulsion in equal measures, died Saturday at his Londo...

August 12, 2018
People
Officials: Taliban try to take Afghan city, kill at least 14

KABUL, Afghanistan - Taliban fighters tried to overrun a provincial capital in Afghanistan early on Friday, hiding inside homes before slipping into city streets in the night to attack security force...

August 10, 2018
World News
Korean man stalked ex to Hawaii, Alaska, Connecticut: police

A Korean man accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend around the world has been arrested in Connecticut. Bridgeport police officers say they arrested 61-year-old man surnamed Kwak on Wednesday while re...

August 10, 2018
Social affairs
IOC disappointed UN won't grant North Korea sports exemption

LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- IOC President Thomas Bach says he is disappointed the United Nations will not allow sports equipment to be sent to North Korea. The International Olympic Committee's request...

August 9, 2018
World News
Chile’s Michelle Bachelet to be new UN human rights chief

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Secretary-General Antonio Guterres selected Chile’s former President Michelle Bachelet on Wednesday to be the next UN human rights chief, a high profile and often controversial...

August 9, 2018
World News
‘Superman’ actress Margot Kidder’s death ruled a suicide

HELENA, Mont. (AP) -- “Superman” actress Margot Kidder’s death has been ruled a suicide, and her daughter said Wednesday it’s a relief to finally have the truth out. Kidder, who played Lois Lane opp...

August 9, 2018
World News

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