Category Archives: World

5 dead after SUV speeds into Christmas parade in Wisconsin
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - Five people died and more than 40 people were injured when an SUV sped through a barricade and into a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee. Waukesha authorities confirmed the d...
Nov 21, 2021

More than 20 injured when SUV plows into Christmas parade
WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - An SUV plowed into a Christmas parade in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha on Sunday, injuring more than 20 people, the city's police chief said. Chief Dan Thompson said the inves...
Nov 21, 2021

Far-right lawmaker, ex-protester to meet in Chilean runoff
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Two onetime outsiders hailing from opposite extremes of the political spectrum received the most votes Sunday in Chile's presidential election but failed to garner enough suppor...
Nov 21, 2021

US missionaries say 2 of 17 abductees freed in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Two of 17 abducted members of a missionary group have been freed in Haiti and are safe, "in good spirits and being cared for," their Ohio-based church organization announc...
Nov 21, 2021

Libyan interim PM submits bid for presidential elections
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) - Libya's interim prime minister filed a request Sunday to run for president despite being technically barred from the upcoming elections. Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah is mea...
Nov 21, 2021

Sudan military leaders reinstate deposed prime minister
CAIRO (AP) - Sudan's military and civilian leaders reached a deal to reinstate Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who was deposed in a coup last month. According to the deal, signed Sunday, the military w...
Nov 21, 2021

Video of missing Chinese tennis star posted online
BEIJING (AP) - Missing tennis star Peng Shuai reappeared in public Sunday at a youth tournament in Beijing, according to photos released by the organizer, as the ruling Communist Party tried to quell ...
Nov 20, 2021

Venezuelan musicians set world's largest orchestra record
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Thousands of Venezuelan musicians, most of them children and adolescents, have earned the title of the world's largest orchestra. The record was set by 8,573 musicians. Guinn...
Nov 20, 2021

Mistrial declared in case of man charged in 18 Texas deaths
DALLAS (AP) - A Texas judge declared a mistrial Friday in the first murder case against a man charged with killing 18 older women in the Dallas area over a two-year span, and a defense attorney said h...
Nov 20, 2021

Denver suburb to pay $15M to settle Elijah McClain lawsuit
DENVER (AP) - The Denver suburb of Aurora has agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the parents of Elijah McClain, a Black man who died after suburban Denver police stopped him on t...
Nov 20, 2021