Category Archives: World

Horizon Bank Recognizes Advisors for Leadership and Community Service – Bill Denton, Carrie McKibben, Mark Ritzi and Brad Marley

Written by: Horizon Bank — Mar. 7th 2019 Horizon has honored Advisors Bill Denton and Carrie McKibben for the The Robert C. Dabagia Leadership Award and Mark Ritzi and Brad Marley for The Burton B. Ruby Community Service Award. Read more » »

Charlotte Russe closing all stores, going out of business

Charlotte Russe closing all stores, going out of business  KATUWomen’s clothing store Charlotte Russe is going out of business. Last month, the chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, KVIA reports, with the … Read more » »

Paul Manafort scheduled to learn sentence for tax and bank fraud

by MATTHEW BARAKAT, Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — When former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort is sentenced for tax and bank fraud, U.S. District Judge T.S. Ellis III will likely issue the same lecture he gives to drug dealers and bank robbers. Read more » »

Police: Sisters dating same man ‘euthanized’ father

Photo: Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WZTV) — Two sisters are accused of killing their father and confessing the crime to a man they both dated. Read more » »

Report: Man confesses to sexually assaulting 3-year-old child who tested positive for STDs

by SBG San Antonio Staff Reports SAN ANTONIO — Police say a man confessed to sexually assaulting a 3-year-old relative who later tested positive for two sexually transmitted diseases. Drevon Alexander Perkins, 26, was charged with super aggravated sexual assault of a child under 6-years-old. Read more » »

First cousins in love fighting for right to get married in Utah

A Utah couple said they’re in love but the only problem is their first cousins and it’s illegal for them to marry in their home state. (CNN Newsource/ KTVX) SALT LAKE CITY, UT — A Utah couple said they’re in love but the only problem is their first cousins and it’s illegal for them to marry in their home state. Read more » »

Ontario Court of Appeal rules defamation suit against B’nai Brith can proceed

Former Green Party justice critic Dimitri Lascaris is a step closer to getting his day in court. The Ontario Court of Appeal ruled on Monday that Lascaris, a lawyer, can proceed with a defamation lawsuit against B’nai Brith Canada after the Ontario Read more » »

Petition, funding page started to spare the lives of dog who bit off Utah child’s arm

(KUTV) — A petition in support of the dogs, involved in ripping off a portion of a child’s arm and hand, has more than 100,000 signatures. Two dogs are in quarantine, although only one is believed to have bitten the child’s arm. The petition says the dog thought he was playing with a toy and was involved in a tug of war. Read more » »

Taxi passenger gets apology from Unicity after driver’s racist, anti-Semitic comments

A Winnipeg taxi company has apologized for comments made by one of its drivers about Indigenous and Jewish people to a passenger last month. Ron East said he was travelling to the Winnipeg airport in a Unicity Tax cab around 5 a.m. on Feb. 4. Read more » »

Lawmakers ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Trump negotiating better trade deal with China

by MARIANA BARILLAS, Sinclair Broadcast Group WASHINGTON (SBG) – President Donald Trump is working on getting a better deal with China, reflecting bipartisan urgency to resolve the ongoing trade dispute is having a devastating impact on the American economy. Read more » »