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University of Michigan expert puts bird-like robot through its paces

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A rare bird has landed at the University of Michigan: a two-legged robot named “Cassie” that researchers hope could be the forerunner of a machine that one day will aid se...

DATE: Oct 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Forbes: Michael Jackson top earning dead celebrity with $75M

NEW YORK – Michael Jackson died eight years ago, but he’s still generating millions of dollars. Jackson is atop the Forbes list of top-earning dead celebrities for the fifth strai...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump vows justice as U.S. captures key Benghazi militant

WASHINGTON – U.S. special operations forces captured a militant in Libya accused of playing an instrumental role in the Benghazi attacks, officials said Monday, in a high-stakes operation de...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Top U.S. leaders say current war authority sufficient

WASHINGTON – Senior U.S. national security officials told Congress on Monday the 2001 war authorization for combat operations against terrorist groups is legally sufficient and warned that p...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Who needs a runway? Budget airline wants to land in sea, fields

The next sales pitch for one of the world’s fastest-growing airlines may turn out to be: No runway? No problem! SpiceJet Ltd., an Indian budget carrier that’s seen its stock zoom ...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Polanski retrospective sparks protest in Paris

PARIS – French feminist groups on Monday staged a protest against a retrospective honoring director Roman Polanski at film institute La Cinematheque Francaise. A few dozen protest...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Spain seeks rebellion charges against fired Catalan leaders

BARCELONA, Spain – Spain moved Monday to put Catalonia’s secessionist leaders on trial for alleged crimes that carry maximum sentences of decades in prison, and some of the ousted government...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

3 Prince heirs ask judge to remove estate administrator

CHANHASSEN, Minn. – Three heirs of Prince are asking a judge to remove the company that is managing his estate. The late music superstar’s half siblings Sharon, Norrine and John R...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Housing group opens new crack in support for GOP tax plan

WASHINGTON – Another deep crack opened in the support for President Donald Trump and the Republicans’ tax-cutting plan on Monday, as a powerful lobbying group in the housing industry withdre...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Russian journalist thanks supporters after stabbing attack

MOSCOW – A Russian journalist who was put into a temporary coma by a stabbing attack thanked supporters Monday in her first statement from the hospital, while Russian President Vladimir Puti...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Utilities warn that power could be out for days in Northeast

HARTFORD, Conn. – A severe storm packing hurricane-force wind gusts and soaking rain swept through the Northeast early Monday, knocking out power for nearly 1.5 million homes and businesses ...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Menendez defense rests case in bribery and fraud trial

NEWARK, N.J. – The defense in the bribery trial of U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez rested its case Monday, shortly after the judge turned down a bid to have a mistrial declared over his rulings durin...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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