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Updated: Death toll in West Texas shooting rampage rises to 7

Sunday, 1 September 2019, 09:19 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

At least seven people are dead in West Texas after a man stopped by state troopers for failing to signal a left turn opened fire and fled, shooting more than 20 people as he drove before being killed...

Crowds gather in UK cities to protest Johnson's Brexit plans

Saturday, 31 August 2019, 15:06 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Crowds are gathering in London and other major British cities to protest Prime Minister Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament for part of the period before the Brexit deadline in two...

Valerie Harper, TV's sassy, lovable Rhoda, dies at 80

Saturday, 31 August 2019, 07:43 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Valerie Harper, who scored guffaws, stole hearts and busted TV taboos as the brash, self-deprecating Rhoda Morgenstern on back-to-back hit sitcoms in the 1970s, has died. Longtime family friend...

Italy's 5-Star chief inflexible in dealing for new coalition

Friday, 30 August 2019, 19:13 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Just how dicey prospects are for two rival parties to team up in a new Italian government to shut Matteo Salvini and his hard-nationalist forces out of power became painfully clear Friday when the...

Italian lawmaker insists new government end migrant racism

Friday, 30 August 2019, 15:20 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

An Italian lawmaker whose party is forming the next government is demanding an end to the migrant crackdown of the outgoing coalition. Giuditta Pini said Friday that if the Democratic Party wants...

Florida prepares for an 'absolute monster': Hurricane Dorian

Friday, 30 August 2019, 08:38 Last update: about 7 years ago Associated Press

Unsure where Hurricane Dorian is going to land over Labor Day weekend, many Florida residents faced a sense of helplessness as they prepared for what President Donald Trump said could be an "absolute...

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