California Inmates Petition UN To Monitor Prisons
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California prison inmates who are held in solitary confinement are petitioning the United Nations to intervene to stop the practice. Advocates for the inmates and their families held...
View ArticleSacramento Veteran Pollster Fired Over Protest Against U.N. Observers
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – A poll worker is out of a job, and she says it’s all because of an email she sent her supervisor. The woman says she was concerned about poll inspectors coming to Sacramento for...
View ArticleStory Of Fired Sacramento County Poll Work Draws Hundreds Of Online Comments
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Friday’s CBS13 story about a fired poll worker went viral – picked up by bloggers around the country. Now, among the more than 600 comments on cbssacramento.com, one you won’t see...
View ArticleOpinion: Susan Rice Thrown Under Democrat’s Bus And Tied Down
As President Barack Obama, the White House, the Democratic Party politicians and the nation’s “leftists” allege that the Republicans – led by the Senators in Congress – are picking on the United...
View ArticleOpinion: Shame Of The Senate
The Brain Dead Republican Congress has had some low points, but last week’s Senate vote on a United Nations treaty for the disabled was notable in its outrageousness. This year, Republicans in the...
View ArticleFormer U.N. Inspector Not Optimistic With Syrian Chemical Weapon Agreement
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – On Monday, inspectors from the United Nations are expected to release their findings from the Syrian chemical attack that killed 1,400 men, women and children. Since that attack,...
View ArticlePharrell Williams Advocates For Greener Jobs, Climate Change Action
Pharrell Williams’ push for measures that prevent climate change is picking up more momentum as he asks leaders to create greener jobs and save the planet in a recent video. In the video, published to...
View Article2 Suspects Soon Face Trial In Deaths Of UN Experts In Congo
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Authorities in Congo say two suspects soon will face trial in the gruesome killings of two United Nations experts and their interpreter. The bodies of American Michael Sharp,...
View ArticleAt UN, Trump Threatens ‘Total Destruction’ Of North Korea
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump, in a combative debut speech to the U.N. General Assembly, threatened the “total destruction'” of North Korea if it does not abandon its drive toward...
View ArticleHousing Complex In Woodland Wins UN Award
WOODLAND, Calif. (CBS13) – A Woodland apartment complex is one of two housing projects worldwide to receive the World Habitat Award from the United Nations. The Spring Lake development by Mutual...
View ArticleTrump Claims Success In Syria, But Chemical Weapons Still Remain
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday declared “Mission Accomplished” for a U.S.-led allied missile attack on Syria’s chemical weapons program, but the Pentagon said the pummeling of...
View ArticleKofi Annan, Former UN Secretary-General, Dead At Age 80
(CNN) — Kofi Annan, the first black African to lead the United Nations, has died at age 80. He served as Secretary-General at a time when worries about the Cold War were replaced by threats of global...
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