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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Residents of Fiji were beginning to clean up and assess the damage Sunday after a ferocious cyclone tore through the Pacific island chain overnight. There were no immediate reports of fatalities, although aid workers said it would take at least a day to establish.... |
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It was 1913. Jones was 20. He’d just been fired from his job as a mechanic in Cincinnati for racing cars on company time. With work hard to find for a biracial son of an Irish father and African-American mother, Jones moved north and landed work as a Minneapolis hotel janitor. |
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Trump threatens to do the same with a victory Saturday, which would further unsettle party regulars. Establishment Republicans have yet to fully coalesce around an alternative to Trump, although Rubio, who stumbled in New Hampshire, hopes to rebound in Saturday’s balloting in South Carolina and cement himself in that role. |
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Residents of Fiji hunkered down Saturday as a ferocious cyclone tore through the Pacific island chain, prompting authorities to impose a nationwide curfew and declare a monthlong state of disaster. Wind speeds from Cyclone Winston were estimated at up to 285 kilometers (177 miles) per hour. |
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Renato Bialetti, a businessman who put the Moka Express, an aluminum stovetop coffee maker, into nearly every kitchen in Italy and sold it to tens of millions of customers around the world, died on Feb. 11, in Ascona, Switzerland. He was 93.
His death was announced by Bialetti Industries. Mr. Bialetti did not invent the Moka. |
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Msgr. Thomas J. Hartman, the self-styled straight man of a Catholic-Jewish duo that for a generation traded congenial religious repartee as “The God Squad” on television and radio and in a newspaper column, died on Tuesday in Uniondale, N.Y. He was 69. |
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Scalia's son Christopher wrote in a remembrance in The Washington Post on Saturday that his father loved opera, classical music and the Yankees. He recalled what would happen to anyone who said "um" at dinner. His dad would "lead a chorus of 'ummmmmmms' to spotlight this oratorical shortcoming. |
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Mourners packed the nation's largest Catholic church Saturday to pay their final respects to Justice Antonin Scalia ahead of his funeral Mass, which will be led by the judge’s son. Scalia's sons and sons-in-law carried his flag-draped casket into the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate.... |
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WASHINGTON (AP) " The Latest on the funeral Mass for the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia (all times local): 12:00 p.m. The Rev. Paul Scalia is remembering his father, Antonin Scalia, as a man who loved God, country and family. Scalia's son has delivered the homily at a funeral mass for the late Supreme Court justice, who died last week. |
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Scalia's son has delivered the homily at a funeral mass for the late Supreme Court justice, who died last week. In highly personal remarks, the younger Scalia has recalled his father's devotion to God and country. But he has said that most important to him and his eight siblings was the love his father showed them. |
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WASHINGTON — The Latest on the funeral Mass for the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia (all times local): 12:00 p.m. The Rev. Paul Scalia is remembering his father, Antonin Scalia, as a man who loved God, country and family. Scalia's son has delivered the homily at a funeral mass for the late Supreme Court justice, who died last week. |
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