2017 – Page 12 – The Portland Press Herald

AIDS activists denounce Trump’s firing of rest of unpaid advisory panel

by Eugene Scott The Washington Post December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

The president’s move follows the resignations of six members in protest of White House health policies.

by HAMZA HENDAWI Associated Press December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

The gunman, who killed at least nine people Friday, walked for 10 minutes before police shot him.

by TERRY SPENCER Associated Press December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

Current laws don’t allow ticketing texting drivers unless they break other traffic laws.

by ANDREW DALTON Associated Press December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

John Mendoza shoots two colleagues, one fatally, in Long Beach, and then turns the gun on himself.

by LISA RATHKE Associated Press December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

Deaths jumped nearly 160 percent between 2010 and 2016, a new report shows.

by Christopher Williams Sun Journal December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

Brian O’Malley has overseen some policy changes driven by him, others necessitated by events in the community.

by FRANK JORDANS Associated Press December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

Sexual assaults have been increasing in Germany, and many blame an influx of asylum seekers over the past few years.

Molly and Steve Saunders contribute $8,400 to assist a woman they met while touring the Yucatán Peninsula.

by Rick Noack The Washington Post December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

The move comes after some 1,200 women were victimized in several German cities during 2015 New Year’s celebrations.

by AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press December 30, 2017December 30, 2017

Demonstrations erupt over the nation’s weak economy, triggered by price hikes for eggs and poultry.